Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Rates: £335 - £400 per day (Dependent on Experience and Negotiable)
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Central London
Purpose:Lead and deliver a £10m annual Housing Capital Programme for a local London Authority, managing internal teams, contractors, and consultants to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high standards.
Key Responsibilities:- Project Management: Oversee contracts, ensuring value for money, timely delivery, and quality outcomes. Monitor budgets and forecasts to meet targets.
- Team Leadership: Support and manage surveyors, clerks of works, and contract administrators to deliver programme objectives.
- Contract Oversight: Ensure contractor performance through regular monitoring, governance, and operational meetings.
- Tenant Engagement: Communicate effectively with residents, including vulnerable tenants, to keep them informed and address concerns.
- Compliance & Reporting: Ensure adherence to health and safety, financial controls, and CDM regulations. Produce accurate performance reports and manage S20 leasehold consultations.
- Quality Control: Monitor work standards, manage snagging issues, and maintain updated stock condition records.
- Budget Management: Maintain strict financial oversight to avoid under- or overspending.
What We’re Looking For:- Proven project management experience in housing or capital works, ideally with a Local Council or Authority.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent budgeting, compliance, and contractor management capabilities.
- Commitment to customer service, equality, and safeguarding practices.