Join Our Team as a : Project Manager- Capital Programme Delivery
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours : 37 Hours Per Week - Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8:30am – 5:00pm
Worker Type : Hybrid Worker - working time will be split between your work base and working remotely in agreement with the Line Manager.
Salary: Grade I - starting salary of £47,665 per annum (Level one) rising to £50,908 per annum (Level four)
Location: Harvey Road (NG8 3BB)
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At Nottingham City Council, we're one of Nottingham's largest employers, offering a wide range of roles across diverse services. But here in Housing Services, your work goes beyond a job – it changes lives.
What We Offer
- A professional, inclusive, and supportive working environment where your skills are valued and your contribution makes a meaningful difference
- A comprehensive benefits package that promotes wellbeing, flexibility, and a healthy work-life balance
- A strong commitment to learning and development, including a full induction, e-learning and classroom-based training, and fully funded professional qualifications
Benefits of joining our team
- 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years' service) + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually
- Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9%
- Smart Working – to support your work life balance
- Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more!
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of major high-rise residential refurbishment, building safety and capital investment projects. The role will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
You will lead multidisciplinary project teams, managing consultants, contractors and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with Building Safety requirements, CDM Regulations and all relevant legislative obligations. The successful candidate will oversee programme delivery, risk management, contract administration, budget control and resident engagement, ensuring that projects achieve positive outcomes for both residents and the organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with strong technical knowledge, excellent leadership skills and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex, high-value construction projects within occupied residential environments.
This is a meaningful opportunity to deliver real impact for communities across the city.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
1.Proven experience delivering high-value, complex high-rise construction or refurbishment projects from inception to completion.
2.Strong knowledge of Building Safety legislation, CDM Regulations, fire safety requirements and statutory compliance within residential buildings.
3.Demonstrable ability to manage project programmes, budgets, risks and contractor performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
4.Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents, consultants, contractors and senior leaders.
5.Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, surveyors and specialist consultants, to achieve successful project outcomes.
6.Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience, ideally within NEC and/or JCT environments, with a focus on quality, safety and value for money.
Closing Date: 8 October 2026 (11:59pm) - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and therefore we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interview date: Likely to take place w/c 19 October 2026 – Please note, this is subject to change.
We bring together talent, celebrate diversity, and create lasting value for the communities we serve. As a fair and inclusive employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
We recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool when preparing your application. AI can guide you, but only your own words and experiences truly matter – we want to see the real you. All examples and statements must be your own, accurate, and reflect your true experience and values. AI tools do not understand context, think critically, or assess the reliability of information, which means AI-generated responses can feel generic and may not accurately represent who you are. We recruit fairly and inclusively – showing your real self is what helps you succeed
We welcome applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK. Please note that we are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship.
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Housing Project Manager in Nottingham employer: Nottingham City Council (Housing Services)
As a Housing Needs Officer, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while enjoying a competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement. Join us in a role that not only values your contributions but also fosters a culture of collaboration and growth.
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Nottingham City Council (Housing Services) Recruitment Team
