Workplace Project Manager Contract: Temporary Hours: 37 Per Week Rate: PAYE £21.00 per hour | Umbrella £30.00 per hour Location: Eastleigh I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established Housing Association for an experienced Workplace Project Manager to join their Workplace Solutions team on a temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a project professional with experience in workplace, facilities management, corporate real estate, or property projects to take ownership of a varied portfolio of workplace transformation, M&E, facilities, and estate-related projects across a large and complex organisation. As Workplace Project Manager, you will lead the planning and delivery of workplace, facilities, and real estate projects, ensuring colleagues have safe, efficient, and modern working environments that support business objectives. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, managing projects from inception through to completion, while ensuring compliance, budget control, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. This role will play a key part in supporting the organisation's workplace and property strategy, helping drive improvements in workplace experience, operational efficiency, sustainability, and value for money.
Key Responsibilities
Manage workplace, facilities, and corporate real estate projects from concept through to delivery. Lead large-scale M&E projects, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Develop project plans, budgets, timelines, risk registers, and governance documentation. Monitor and report on project performance, budgets, risks, issues, and benefits realisation. Coordinate contractors, consultants, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Support property acquisitions, disposals, lease renewals, and workplace planning initiatives. Manage tenant relationships and oversee service charge and property-related financial processes. Contribute to strategic workplace planning and office space optimisation. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and organisational governance requirements. Build strong relationships across the business and provide professional project leadership.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a Project Manager , Workplace Manager , Facilities Project Manager , Property Project Manager , or similar role.
- Experience managing workplace, facilities, corporate real estate, refurbishment, relocation, or M&E projects.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Experience managing budgets, contracts, risks, and project governance.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 , Agile, or equivalent.
- Strong communication and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and prioritise multiple projects.
- Experience within housing, public sector, local authority, FM, property, or corporate environments would be advantageous.
Desirable
- PRINCE2 or other Project Management qualification.
- IOSH Managing Safely.
- First Aid and Fire Warden training.
- Knowledge of commercial leases and corporate real estate management.
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Workplace Project Manager in Eastleigh employer: Service Care
Service Care Solutions is an excellent employer for Multi Traders, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a focus on responsive repairs in the community of Rugby, employees benefit from a company van, optional on-call payments, and comprehensive in-house training, ensuring they have the tools and skills needed to excel in their roles. Join a team that values professionalism and respect while providing meaningful service to local residents.
