Project Manager

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£55,000 a year

Exeter

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This project manager role oversees the delivery of large-scale social housing improvement and decarbonisation programmes across the Exeter region. The work involves coordinating subcontractors and direct labour to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while managing site documentation and progress reporting.

Best for

Experienced project managers or site managers looking to progress their careers in the social housing and retrofit sector.

Non-negotiable

SMSTS and a full UK driving licence are required.

What you need

Required

  • Construction delivery

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Subcontractor management

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Organisational skills

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Communication

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • SMSTS

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Full UK driving licence

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

  • Social housing experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Planned maintenance experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Retrofit experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Decarbonisation experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Manage site and project delivery

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Coordinate labour and trades

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Drive project programmes

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain health and safety

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Monitor quality standards

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage site documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Resolve delivery issues

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support project handover

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Mid-level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“This would suit either an experienced Project Manager or a strong Site Manager looking to take the next step in their career.”

What's on offer

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Full job description (from employer)⌄

Project Manager – Social Housing / Retrofit Location: Exeter / Devon Salary: Circa £55,000 + company van + package Sector: Social Housing / Retrofit / Decarbonisation Project Manager – The Company An excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing specialist contractors operating within the social housing, energy efficiency and decarbonisation sectors. The business delivers large-scale improvement and retrofit programmes for housing associations and public-sector clients across the UK, with a significant and growing pipeline of work across the South West. Projects incorporate a broad range of works including external and internal improvements, insulation, roofing, windows and doors, ventilation, renewable technologies and wider energy-efficiency upgrades. This would suit either an experienced Project Manager or a strong Site Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Project Manager – The Role Based predominantly on site in the Exeter area, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of social housing improvement and retrofit works, coordinating multiple trades and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site and project delivery Coordinating subcontractors, direct labour and specialist trades Driving programme and ensuring key deadlines are achieved Maintaining excellent health & safety standards across site Monitoring quality and ensuring works are completed correctly first time Liaising with clients, residents and internal project teams Managing site documentation, progress reporting and compliance Identifying and resolving delivery issues before they affect programme Supporting successful handover and completion of works Project Manager – The Person We are looking for someone with a strong construction delivery background who is comfortable managing busy, live sites. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Project Manager or experienced Site Manager A strong background in construction, refurbishment, maintenance or social housing Experience managing multiple subcontractors and work packages Strong organisational and communication skills SMSTS Full UK driving licence A proactive, hands-on approach to project delivery Previous social housing, planned maintenance, retrofit or decarbonisation experience would be advantageous but isn’t essential for someone with the right site management background. Why Apply? This is a strong opportunity to join a rapidly growing specialist operating in one of the busiest areas of the UK construction market. There is a substantial long-term requirement for upgrading and decarbonising existing housing stock, giving the business a strong pipeline and excellent scope for continued growth. For an experienced Site Manager, it also represents a genuine opportunity to step up into project management with a business delivering increasingly large and complex programmes. Salary circa £55,000 plus company van and package. Immediate availability would be advantageous, although candidates on notice will also be considered

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