Capital Works Delivery Manager

Location: Devon

Salary: Competitive

Length of Contract: 12 months FTC

A leading housing provider in the South West is seeking an experienced Capital Works Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale property investment and major works programmes across occupied residential stock.

This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing multi-million-pound capital works projects, managing contractor performance, ensuring compliance and health & safety standards, and delivering excellent customer outcomes across planned investment programmes.

You’ll lead a small delivery team while acting as the client representative across a range of refurbishment, compliance and asset improvement schemes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of capital investment and major works programmes across residential properties
• Manage contractors, consultants and supply chain partners across multiple projects
• Oversee budgets, forecasting, valuations and financial reporting
• Ensure full compliance with CDM 2015, H&S legislation and building safety requirements
• Line manage and develop a team of operational delivery staff
• Drive contractor performance through KPIs, governance and quality assurance
• Lead resident and stakeholder engagement throughout project delivery
• Produce performance reports for senior leadership and governance teams

About You

• Strong experience delivering planned works, capital projects or property improvement programmes within housing, property or construction
• Proven contract and contractor management experience
• Excellent understanding of building regulations, CDM and health & safety compliance
• Financially astute with experience managing project budgets and reporting
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Relevant construction or property qualification essential
• Full UK driving licence required

Desirable

• Social housing experience
• Professional membership or chartered status (RICS/CIOB)
• NEBOSH, PRINCE2 or APM qualification

Package

• Competitive salary
• Excellent pension and benefits package
• Flexible working opportunities
• Opportunity to lead high-profile investment programmes with genuine community impact

If you would like to discuss this opportunity or if you have any other recruitment needs, please contact Ellie on (phone number removed)