Capital Project Manager

  • London, United Kingdom
  • London Borough of Hackney
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Contract to start ASAP until 31-03-27 with a possible extension.

Responsibilities:

End-to-End Project Delivery: Lead capital projects across all RIBA/Council stages, ensuring full compliance with the Housing Asset Management Strategy, statutory consents, design standards, and relevant building regulations.

Contract Administration: Act as Contract Administrator for framework call-off projects, long-term agreements, or standalone contracts—managing mini-tenders, issuing instructions, leading site progress meetings, and overseeing practical completion and defects liability stages.

Financial & Commercial Oversight: Manage spend profiles, control fee expenditure, approve payment recommendations, manage contract variations through change control, and review pricing/final accounts in partnership with Project Quantity Surveyors.

Risk & CDM Management: Fulfill delegated Client CDM responsibilities, ensuring pre-construction information is provided and safety risks are minimized. Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate construction and contractual risks.

Multidisciplinary Leadership: Coordinate internal officers and external consultants/contractors, maintaining clear communication to drive performance on time, cost, quality, and resident satisfaction.

Resident & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead on resident consultation meetings, address Section 20 leasehold requirements, respond to Member/FOI queries, and act as an expert spokesperson for PAM.

Procurement & Governance: Advise on procurement methods and contract forms, prepare specifications, evaluate tenders, present projects to approval boards, and maintain accurate KPI/data reporting on Council systems.

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