Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Project Manager to work with one of our Local Authority clients in London.

What the job will be doing

• Develop, co-ordinate and implement a customer focused, well designed and cost- effective Investment Programme, schemes and work packages, working with Asset Management team, and including procurement of contractors and consultants as necessary.
• To be responsible for the performance of borough wide and Area Housing investment based schemes and work packages and to ensure financial control.
• To co-ordinate with associated work programmes such as planned preventative maintenance, voids, regeneration projects and ad-hoc projects.
• To ensure appropriate monitoring systems are in place and to prepare reports for Senior Management, Cabinet and Area Forums as required.
• Responsible for the overall delivery of all individual projects, schemes or work packages.
• Manage Quality Control issues for individual projects and make appropriate recommendations for change.
• Leads on residents’ consultation process for proposed works packages.
• Oversees the detailed programming of contracts and work packages.
• Monitors Monthly service providers performance review assessments and attend necessary partnering meetings.
• Financial management of work delivery streams and projects.

What you will need

• Knowledge of current housing legislation, leasehold consultation requirements and social issues impact on service delivery
• Knowledge of the relevant Building Safety Legislation (Building Safety Bill, Fire Safety Act, Duty of Care) and the actions the Council needs to take to meet the relevant requirements
• Knowledge of performance management systems and their implementation
• Knowledge of housing finance & budgetary control
• Educated to degree level in a construction related discipline; MRICS, MCIOB

How to Apply

If you would like any further details about this position, please contact Liam Oliver at Marks Consulting Partners.

If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion.

Marks Consulting Partners specialise in contract and permanent recruitment of technical property, regeneration & development, housing services and HR staff to the public sector including housing associations, local authorities, and related private sector organisations. We do not advertise all our vacancies so please give us a call and register with us to be notified of all suitable roles.