Role: Project Manager New Build
Contract Type: 2-year fixed-term contract/secondment opportunity
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Worker Type: Hybrid Worker, typically working in the office, minimum of 2 days per week
Salary: Grade I - Starting Salary is £46,142 (Level one) rising to £49,282 (Level four) per annum
Location: Harvey Road, Bilborough. Nottingham, NG8 3BB
Weve got an exciting opportunity available for a talented individual to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity youve been looking for? Read on to find out more
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.
- You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council?here.
About The Role
We are seeking a proactive and experienced New Build Housing Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a wide range of new build housing and refurbishment projects on behalf of Nottingham City Council (NCC). From garage site redevelopments to large-scale mixed-tenure housing schemes, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard, with a particular focus on project viability and feasibility, ensuring that the correct sites are chosen for development/regeneration across Nottingham City.
Acting as the client representative, you will lead projects from inception to final account, adhering to NCC procedures and the requirements of external funding authorities. Your role will involve undertaking viability studies, coordinating internal teams and external consultants, setting and managing budgets, establishing project objectives, and fulfilling all statutory duties including CDM regulations.
About You
You will be a confident, organised, and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in delivering residential construction or housing development projects. Youll combine technical acumen with leadership skills to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders effectively.
We're Looking For Someone Who Brings
- Proven experience managing housing development or construction projects from inception to completion from small-scale redevelopment of garage sits to large scale mixed tenure housing developments.
- Strong knowledge of housing development processes, feasibility assessments, Option Appraisals and project budgeting
- Experience of preparing scheme risk management strategies developing and maintaining dynamic project risk registers to effectively manage risks.
- A clear understanding of CDM regulations and the ability to act as the client under those regulations
- Experience working within local authority or public sector frameworks (desirable but not essential)
- A relevant professional qualification, degree or proven experience in construction, project management, or housing development
You Can Find The Job Description For This Posthere.
Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements outlined above in your CV & supporting document.
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the?additional information?for applicants page.
Closing Date: 7 September 2025 (midnight)-Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible
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