Job Description

Damp and Mould Project Manager
East London
40p/h - 50p/h
Repairs & Building Maintenance

Are you an experienced project manager with a passion for improving housing conditions? Do you have experience managing damp and mould remediation projects? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

An East London housing company is seeking a Damp and Mould Project Manager to lead and manage the companies projects addressing damp and mould issues across local housing. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents by improving the quality and safety of their homes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Oversee multiple damp and mould remediation projects from initiation to completion, ensuring that work is delivered on time, within budget, and to high standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with tenants, contractors, surveyors, and local housing teams to ensure effective communication and smooth execution of projects.
• Surveying and Risk Assessment: Conduct regular property surveys to identify and assess damp and mould issues, and develop tailored remediation plans.
• Compliance and Standards: Ensure all projects comply with relevant building regulations, health and safety standards, and council policies.
• Reporting: Prepare and present progress reports to senior management, highlighting challenges, solutions, and outcomes.
• Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, track costs, and ensure financial efficiency across all work streams.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of contractors and technical specialists to deliver exceptional results.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in project management, specifically in damp and mould remediation or a related field.
• Strong understanding of housing regulations, building materials, and construction methods related to damp and mould.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to manage relationships with residents, contractors, and internal teams.
• A proactive, problem-solving approach with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and a commitment to delivering safe, compliant projects.
• A background in surveying, construction, or facilities management would be an advantage.
• A valid project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM) or equivalent is desirable.