Our client is a purpose-driven delivery partner in the social housing sector, working with housing associations, local authorities and community partners to improve homes and neighbourhoods. The organisation focuses on delivering sustainable, high-quality living environments that enhance residents lives now and in the future. With a strong understanding of sector challengessuch as ageing housing stock, compliance requirements, fuel poverty and net-zero targetsit offers a delivery model centred on innovation, transparency and long-term value.The Project Manager will lead the delivery of construction and retrofit projects within the social housing sector, overseeing all aspects from inception through to completion. This includes planning, coordination, and delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements.A key focus of the role is the successful delivery of retrofit and decarbonisation programmes across occupied homes, improving energy efficiency, reducing carbon emissions, and supporting compliance with government-funded schemes and net zero targets.The role requires a strong commitment to health and safety, customer care, and minimising disruption to residents while maintaining high-quality standards.Key Responsibilities Manage projects from inception to completion within occupied social housing environments Lead the delivery of retrofit and decarbonisation works, including insulation upgrades, ventilation improvements, and low-carbon heating systems (e.g. heat pumps) Plan, programme, and coordinate project delivery in line with funding requirements (e.g. PAS 2030/2035 where applicable) Oversee all on-site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to tenants Promote and enforce a strong health and safety culture through risk assessments, method statements, and regular site inspections Monitor project performance against programme, budget, and quality standards Build and maintain strong relationships with housing associations, local authorities, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure clear and consistent communication with residents, managing expectations and addressing concerns sensitively Lead, manage, and develop site teams and subcontractors Support social value initiatives, including local employment, apprenticeships, and community engagement Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and sustainability targets Experience & Skills Strong knowledge of construction processes, building regulations, and compliance within social housing Proven experience or strong understanding of retrofit and decarbonisation programmes (e.g. fabric-first approach, energy efficiency measures) Experience working in occupied properties, with a strong focus on customer care Good understanding of PAS 2030/2035 and funded retrofit schemes (desirable) Excellent organisational, planning, and programming skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Effective leadership and team management skills Excellent communication skills, particularly in resident-facing environments Financial and commercial awareness, including cost control and reporting Ability to negotiate and influence a range of stakeholders Qualifications & Certifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work CSCS Card JBRP1_UKTJ