Social Housing Refurbishment Project Lead

WPS; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WPS is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a social housing refurbishment programme across Wolverhampton. You will manage Site Managers, supply chain partners and stakeholders to deliver works safely, on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Reporting into the Contracts Manager, you will drive performance across occupied properties, develop strong client relationships and ensure robust governance and safety compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager, Senior Site Manager or Contracts Manager within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment.
• Strong understanding of planned works programmes and occupied properties.
• Proven ability to manage teams, subcontractors and client relationships.
• Commercially aware with a track record of delivering projects successfully.
• Organised, proactive and customer-focused with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of planned refurbishment works within occupied social housing properties.
• Manage Site Managers, subcontractors and supply chain partners to achieve programme targets.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to quality standards.
• Monitor operational performance, customer satisfaction and key KPIs.
• Build strong relationships with clients, residents and project stakeholders.
• Drive health & safety compliance and effectively resolve project challenges.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Communication

Job description

WPS is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a social housing refurbishment programme across Wolverhampton. You will manage Site Managers, supply chain partners and stakeholders to deliver works safely, on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Reporting into the Contracts Manager, you will drive performance across occupied properties, develop strong client relationships and ensure robust governance and safety compliance throughout the project lifecycle.