Project Manager (Post Contract)

at  Great Places Housing Association

PROJECT MANAGER (POST CONTRACT)

Please note this role is known as Development Project Manager at Great Places
Are you passionate about shaping the future of housing, working on projects that make a real difference in people’s lives? Join Great Places Housing Group as a Development Project Manager (Post Contract) and take the lead in delivering top-quality homes and creating vibrant communities!

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

We’re looking for someone with strong project management skills and a keen eye for detail, who can handle multiple complex tasks. Ideally, you have experience in property development or construction and are familiar with project management software.

You’ll also need:

• A degree or equivalent experience.
• A proven record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to high standards.
• Strong understanding of the property development process, contract management, and housing market dynamics.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• A proactive, solution-focused mindset, with the ability to think creatively to overcome challenges.

READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

If you’re excited by the opportunity to shape the future of housing and work on projects that make a real impact, apply today! Join us at Great Places and let’s create thriving communities together.
Great Places Housing Group exists to improve the lives of the people living in our 25,000 homes across the North West and Yorkshire. We are much more than just a landlord, providing a wide-range of services and promoting partnership work to create vibrant, sustainable communities.
You can find details of our story, our vision and our values here.
At Great Places, we are committed to using inclusive hiring practices. By embracing diversity and difference, we enrich our teams with varied perspectives, drive, and innovation to create an environment in which everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures and are committed to fostering an environment in which everyone can be their authentic self; building a workforce that truly reflects the diverse communities we serve.
We love to hear from anyone who is enthusiastic about working in social housing. We know people can be reluctant to apply if they don’t fill 100% of the job requirements. So, if you are unsure that your qualifications and skills are what we are looking for in this role, why not let us decide?
We want to create a recruitment process that allows you to perform at your best! Should you need any support or information throughout the process, please reach out to our recruitment team at recruitment@greatplaces.org.uk

As a key player in our development team, you’ll take charge of post-contract projects, ensuring they’re completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your role will blend technical expertise with strategic relationship-building, working with internal teams and external stakeholders like contractors, local authorities, and funders to ensure smooth project delivery.
In this role, your work will be at the heart of Great Places’ mission to provide quality, affordable housing. You’ll help shape the future of our communities, contributing to the success of key development projects that align with our broader vision of creating thriving, sustainable neighbourhoods.
This is just a glimpse of what you can expect—check out the full role profile attached to learn more!