Homes England
Projects Manager
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Birmingham, West Midlands (England), B1 2AX : Bristol, South West England, BS1 6EH : Longstanton, East of England, CB24 3EN
Job Summary
You will progress delivery of HMG priorities in the London & East Region. You will help create a pipeline of projects and coordinate their delivery, in Oxford, Oxfordshire, or elsewhere in the region, including projects that will transform places and communities including new settlements, major urban extensions, and regeneration schemes, while applying expert commercial and development knowledge to help make them a reality.
Job Description
As a Manager, you will manage a portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment and delivery, leading project planning and commissioning, and supporting collaboration. The role will support the design and delivery of key strategic and complex projects.
This role offers the chance to balance day-to-day delivery with shaping longer-term strategies, pipeline development and innovative approaches to development.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of housing delivery and create sustainable, thriving communities. You’ll work on nationally significant projects, collaborate with leading experts, and make a real impact on people’s lives.
As a Manager, you will manage a portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment and delivery, leading project planning and commissioning, and supporting collaboration. The role will support the design and delivery of key strategic and complex projects.
This role offers the chance to balance day-to-day delivery with shaping longer-term strategies, pipeline development and innovative approaches to development.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of housing delivery and create sustainable, thriving communities. You’ll work on nationally significant projects, collaborate with leading experts, and make a real impact on people’s lives.
Person specification
You’ll be comfortable working on complex development opportunities, applying strong project management skills to support partners and colleagues to navigate challenges and unlock delivery, including on projects where there may be competing priorities, viability issues or infrastructure constraints.
You will be confident in building and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and able to influence and negotiate to achieve positive outcomes.
You will bring commercial and operational awareness and an understanding of planning, development, infrastructure, regeneration or related sectors.
You will enjoy working in a fast paced environment with short deadlines where not all the questions yet have answers, and you will need to be able to negotiate and persuade.
You’ll understand how to work with multidisciplinary project teams and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way.
You will ideally have a background in working on complex projects, with experience of identifying and overcoming development constraints with awareness of key technical project risks, and implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies.
The applicant will also ideally have experience in the procurement and management of multi-disciplinary teams.
Essential: degree level qualification or equivalent experience as a: Chartered Surveyor (MRICS), Town Planner (MRTPI), urban regeneration specialist or experience in development finance.
As a manager, you will be asked to support on a number of projects that require various property development skills and knowledge. We appreciate you may not have all of the skills/experience listed in the job description.
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Benefits
Homes England is an executive non-departmental public body with its own terms and conditions, benefits and pension scheme. We are a government agency working in partnership with the private sector and want to employ and retain great people. In return we offer a range of excellent benefits, some of the key benefits include:
- Holiday - Homes England offers all staff 33 days annual leave per year in addition to 8 statutory bank holidays.
- Working Flexibly - At Homes England we have a strong culture of flexible working and encourage all employees to have a healthy work/life balance. We offer a wide range of potential working patterns, including part time, job share and compressed hours.
- Health and Wellbeing - We offer health screening with Nuffield Proactive Health Clinics, a free Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as well as access to Occupational Health.
- Professional Development - At Homes England we are committed to your continued professional and personal development with learning as one of our core values. We pay for one job-related professional membership subscription per year for our employees.
We also offer an excellent range of family friendly benefits, for example, maternity, paternity, shared parental leave.
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Selection process details
How to apply?
To apply please follow the links to our careers page.
Security
Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check.
For more information on the role, please see the attached Job Description.
Successful applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application and interviews held as soon as practical after the closing date. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in this role and Homes England.
Please note – Homes England has a responsibility to ensure compliance with HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard to address the potential problems of identity fraud, illegal working and deception generally. To ensure compliance we will carry out a pre-employment Personal Identity and Vetting Report through Experian to meet the standard and you will therefore be asked to provide certain information in order that the verification check can be carried out if you are successful in your application.
Homes England are an equal opportunities employer
Homes England are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer that values and respects the people who work for us. Our aim is to be an employer of choice, enabling everyone to reach their full potential.
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Nationality Requirements
Open to UK, Commonwealth and European Economic Area (EEA) and certain non EEA nationals. Further information on whether you are able to apply is available here.
Working for the Civil Service
Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission.
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. There is a guaranteed disability confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
Further information
Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a basic (or equivalent) criminal record check.
People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.
Nationality requirements
This Job Is Broadly Open To The Following Groups
- UK nationals
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
- individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
- Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service
Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)
Working for the Civil Service
Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission.
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).
The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in a new window).
Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.
Contact point for applicants
Job Contact
Name : Recruitment Team
Email : Recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk
Recruitment team
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