Social Housing Retrofit Project Manager - Decarbonisation

Wates Smartspace; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Benefits package

Job summary

Wates Smartspace in Leamington Spa area is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver planned retrofit works across occupied social housing properties. You’ll lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, programme, budget and quality are met while working with operational teams, clients, residents and the supply chain.

The role requires strong track record in social housing planned works and retrofit, with SMSTS, CSCS and full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering social housing planned maintenance and retrofit projects.
• Experience working in occupied residential environments.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial and contractual awareness; ability to manage multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple social housing retrofit projects.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and in line with contractual requirements.
• Monitor programme performance, costs, and quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Drive customer satisfaction and excellent resident outcomes.
• Produce project reports and attend client progress meetings.
• Support continuous improvement and operational excellence across projects.

Skills

Client-facing communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Multi-workstream management

Safety and quality focus

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid at Work

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Wates Smartspace in Leamington Spa area is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver planned retrofit works across occupied social housing properties. You’ll lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, programme, budget and quality are met while working with operational teams, clients, residents and the supply chain.

The role requires strong track record in social housing planned works and retrofit, with SMSTS, CSCS and full UK driving licence.