Project Manager (Reinvestment and Retrofit Works)

Posted 7 hours 40 minutes ago by St Mungo's

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Are you interested in a career in reinvestment and retrofit project management while working for a leading charity?

We're seeking a dedicated Project Manager to join our Assets team and lead reinvestment and retrofit programmes, driving refurbishment and energy improvements across our properties while ensuring compliance with PAS 2035 and relevant standards and delivering responsive and planned maintenance to St Mungo s housing portfolio alongside the team.

This role of Reinvestment and Retrofit Works Project Manager is essential to improving our housing stock quality and reducing carbon emissions. Other Key Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting the Senior Project Manager in ensuring refurbishment/retrofit programmes meet quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Preparing budgets, forecasts, and programme schedules.
  • Overseeing the design, procurement, and delivery of refurbishment/retrofit projects.
  • Build relationships with partner organisations, including the GLA, Homes England, and Local Authorities.
  • Managing projects and contracts for reinvestment/retrofit initiatives.
  • Contributing to organisational strategies in reinvestment, safety, PIE (psychologically informed environments), and sustainability.

In this role you will be required to work flexibly for at least 2 days per week from our Central Office in Tower Hill, London. This allows for training, in person collaboration, team building, line management and other relationship building opportunities. We support a flexible approach to work with opportunities for agile working for the rest of your week; from home, or other St Mungo s London or regional locations.

About you

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about enhancing Decent Homes Standards , working alongside an innovative Property Services Team to improve housing for people experiencing homelessness.

To succeed you should demonstrate the below:

  • Qualified in the built environment (RIBA, RICS, CIOB) with experience managing reinvestment and retrofit programmes, budgets, and stakeholders (e.g., QS, Architect, Contractor), ideally in social housing or local authority.
  • Skilled in financial appraisal, risk management, value-driven efficiency, and transformational change.
  • Experience in design development, environmental standards, and working with Retrofit Coordinators, Assessors, and Designers.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Advanced project management expertise or certification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP).
  • Knowledge of funding applications for retrofit and decarbonisation projects, and construction/technical expertise, including JCT, Building Regulations, and related legislation.

Overall, you will be ready to work collaboratively in a forward-thinking environment where your expertise is valued. In addition, a range of support and training initiatives will be put in place to assist the successful applicant in the delivery of this role.

How to apply

To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website.

To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website.

Closing date: 10am on 12 May 2025

St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.

What we offer

  • Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities
  • A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
  • Great Pay and Other Benefits