Retrofit Project Manager

As the Retrofit Project Manager at Peabody, you will provide excellent front line customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our customers’ needs are met and the departmental/team objectives are achieved.

This role will ensure the delivery of a major sustainability retrofit programmes, preparing specifications and schedules of works including internal & external elemental component replacements, cyclical enveloping, leasehold & mixed tenure projects effectively and efficiently.

What you’ll do

• To work with consultants and contractors to ensure the delivery of sustainability retrofit projects on time, budget and to a high standard of quality in accordance to PAS2035
• To deliver a high quality and 'best in class' service to customers demonstrated by high levels of satisfaction for each project
• To effectively manage relationships with key stakeholders, contract partnerships and supply chain to ensure contractual, procurement, statutory and regulatory compliance
• To ensure the effective delivery of projects to customers of all tenures
• To take the role as Client in line with the CDM Regulations
• To represent the department by promoting positively the performance of the Investment team to all stakeholders and partner agencies
• To take responsibility for the management of consultants working on allocated sustainability projects
• To provide technical advice to colleagues and stakeholders

What you’ll need

• MRICS, CIOB, Degree or HNC or relevant qualification and/or management experience or equivalent in managing Construction projects in Investment, Repairs and Maintenance
• Experience of managing project budgets and implementing action plans to address adverse variances
• Technical expertise sufficient to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects
• Experience of managing refurbishment contracts from inception to final account
• Experience of conducting structural, condition and measured surveys
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of building construction, best practice and regulations

Why Join Us?

When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.

What We Offer

• 30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays
• Two additional paid volunteering days each year
• Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal
• 4 x salary life assurance
• Up to 10% pension contribution

Please read before applying:

Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.

If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Ryan Loasby at ryan.loasby.@peabody.org.uk

Interview Dates: We are looking to conduct interviews on the weeks commencing 15th and 22nd June 2026.

The closing date for this advert will be the 4th June 2026. However, we reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.