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Senior Project Manager (Capital Delivery & Major Projects) Location: Barking Rate: 500 - 550 per day (inside IR35) Contract: Interim/Contract - 3 to 6 months initially with view for extension thereafter We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of high-value capital projects across a local authority housing estate portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex projects that contribute to resident safety and the ongoing improvement of housing assets, including high-rise and sheltered housing buildings. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple capital projects, from inception and business case development through to implementation, handover and project closure. The programme will predominantly focus on fire safety and electrical improvement projects, including the replacement and upgrade of fire alarm systems, nurse call systems, and other electrical infrastructure across residential housing stock. Project values range from 1m to 8m, requiring robust programme management and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major capital projects across the housing portfolio. Manage projects through the full project lifecycle, including planning, procurement, delivery and closure. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and in line with quality standards. Oversee fire safety and electrical-related projects, including fire alarm and associated systems. Manage contractors, consultants and framework providers. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, building regulations and local government governance requirements. Prepare and present project updates, reports and business cases to senior stakeholders. Manage project risks, budgets, programmes and resources effectively. Work closely with housing, compliance and asset management teams to minimise disruption to residents. Requirements Proven experience delivering major capital works programmes within a local authority, housing association, education or similar public sector environment. Strong project management experience delivering schemes valued between 1m and 8m+. Good understanding of fire safety projects and electrical infrastructure works. Experience managing projects within occupied buildings. Knowledge of procurement frameworks, contract management and regulatory compliance. Experience delivering projects through all RIBA stages and the full project lifecycle. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of high-rise residential building compliance requirements Desirable Experience working within social housing or residential property portfolios. Understanding of sheltered housing environments, including nurse call systems. Full UK driving licence. Candidates from non-residential backgrounds, such as schools, education estates or other public sector property portfolios, are encouraged to apply where they can demonstrate relevant capital project delivery experience. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Regional Estates ManagerCheshire£43,386 - £49,619 + Local Government Pension + 32 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Flexible & Mobile Working + Mileage + Salary Sacrifice Scheme + Excellent Career Progression Are you an experienced Estates or Facilities Manager looking for an opportunity where you can influence the future of an expanding organisation rather than simply maintain buildings?Do you want to join a growing organisation where you'll combine operational leadership with strategic estate planning whilst building a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities?This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that has grown significantly over recent years and continues to expand across the North of England. As part of its long-term growth strategy, the organisation is investing in a new regional estates structure, creating an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estates professional to help shape how the function develops over the coming years.This isn't simply a maintenance management position. You'll become a key member of the wider leadership team, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure multiple sites remain safe, compliant and well maintained whilst supporting future capital investment, estate development and long-term strategic planning.Initially, you'll oversee four specialist education sites across Cheshire, providing leadership to on-site estates teams, managing contractors, driving statutory compliance and ensuring planned and reactive maintenance is delivered to the highest standards. As the organisation continues to grow, there is genuine opportunity for the role to evolve into a broader regional leadership position with increased strategic responsibility and career progression.The role offers an excellent balance between operational and strategic responsibilities. Alongside overseeing day-to-day estates management, you'll support the delivery of capital improvement projects, develop estate management plans, manage contractor performance and work alongside senior leadership to continually improve the estate across the region.Unlike many regional estates roles, this position allows you to become embedded within the schools you support, building strong relationships with site teams and senior leaders while having the autonomy to make a genuine difference. The organisation has an excellent reputation for developing and promoting its people, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow their career alongside a business with ambitious expansion plans.This is an excellent opportunity for an Estates Manager, Regional Facilities Manager, Facilities Manager, Hard FM Manager or Building Services Manager looking for a rewarding leadership role offering genuine career progression, excellent benefits and the chance to make a lasting impact.The Role Lead estates operations across four specialist education sites Support and develop on-site estates and caretaking teams Manage statutory compliance and Health & Safety across the estate Oversee planned preventative and reactive maintenance programmes Manage external contractors and service contracts Support capital improvement projects and estate development plans Work closely with senior leadership to help shape the future estates strategy Travel between sites across the Cheshire region with flexible and mobile working available The Person Experience managing estates, facilities or building services across multi-site or complex environments Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, contractor management and Health & Safety Experience delivering maintenance programmes and capital improvement projects Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills Comfortable working across multiple sites Full UK Driving Licence Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.