Project Manager

Project Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment (Planned Works)

Location: Grimsby - must live within daily commutable distance of Grimsby or Boston
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary/Package: Competitive + excellent benefits (4,000 car allowance, 25 days holiday plus BH & Birthday, Pension, Healthcare)

The Role

We're recruiting an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery across a busy Social Housing refurbishment and planned maintenance programme, operating across the Grimsby and Boston region.

This role is ideal for a Project Manager with a proven track record in Housing Association / Local Authority refurbishment, comfortable managing multiple workstreams and ensuring high-quality delivery in both occupied and void properties.

Important: Applicants must live within a daily commutable distance of Grimsby or Boston due to operational and site attendance requirements.

The Project

You'll be responsible for the successful delivery of refurbishment and construction programmes across a social housing contract, including external envelope and internal refurbishment works such as:

• External planned works: roofing, windows/doors, cladding, EWI/external wall insulation
• Internal refurbishments: kitchens & bathrooms, repairs & maintenance (R&M), component replacement
• Resident-focused delivery in occupied properties, with strong complaint prevention and customer care

Key Responsibilities

As Project Manager, you will:

• Plan, organise and review works schedules, ensuring labour, materials and supply chain are aligned to programme.
• Lead and manage contractors and direct trades, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery.
• Set and maintain site quality standards, ensuring works meet specification and client requirements.
• Manage delivery in occupied environments, proactively reducing the risk of resident complaints and disruption.
• Maintain strong communication with the client, internal teams, consultants and supply chain.
• Forecast and plan resource requirements in line with budget and programme demand.
• Ensure teams are appropriately resourced and competent for the work scope.
• Drive strong client relationships to support repeat business and follow-on works.
• Monitor and control performance against budget, programme, and KPIs.
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation / contingency plans.

Essential Criteria

To be considered, you must have:

• Proven Project Management experience delivering Social Housing / Housing Association refurbishment programmes
• Strong experience overseeing refurbishment and planned works, particularly external envelope works
• Demonstrable understanding of occupied property delivery and complaint prevention
• Excellent Health & Safety knowledge and standards
• Ability to interpret and manage programmes, drawings, schedules and specifications
• Strong operational governance skills with the ability to develop and follow operating procedures
• Confidence producing progress reporting for client meetings and internal reviews
• Commercial awareness and ability to work closely with commercial teams to hit deadlines and protect margin
• Role-appropriate CSCS
• First Aid at Work
• Full UK driving licence
• Must live within daily commutable distance of Grimsby or Boston

Desirable Experience

• Managing multiple projects or multi-site programmes
• Social Housing internal refurb experience including K&B / R&M
• External planned works experience including EWI, roofing, windows, cladding

What's On Offer (Benefits)

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Motor Expenditure Allowance £4,000
• Salary sacrifice car lease scheme
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off (34 days total)
• Sick pay
• 26 weeks full pay maternity leave
• 8 weeks full pay paternity leave
• Annual pay reviews
• Discounted gym memberships (national & local)
• Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee
• Extensive training via in-house Learning Management System
• Life insurance
• Private healthcare + dental care
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail & mobile phone provider discounts

Apply

If you're a Project Manager with strong Social Housing refurbishment/planned works experience and you're within a daily commute of Grimsby or Boston, apply today.