Project Delivery Lead
Places for People

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More about your role
As one of our Project Delivery Leads, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of investment programmes and the contractor management is in line with the contract and Group requirements. You will provide support during the investment planning process and creating efficient and deliverable programmes.
You will also have the role of ensuring delivery is in line with Health & Safety requirements whilst also contributing to the setting of quality standard whilst consulting with customers and other stakeholders.
You will be required to travel extensively across Central region (from Mansfield to Peterborough). Ideal candidates would be based within this area. You will need a full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle.
For more information, please download our job profile available on our website.
More about you
You will have experience in successfully implementing large scale planned works programmes. You will have in depth knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and related construction Health & Safety matters.
If you understand the need for excellent customer service and the ability to work under pressure and motivate yourself without supervision this role might be the role for you!
Benefits
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.
We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:
- Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
- Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
- Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave
- Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
- A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
- Training and development
- Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.
What's next?
If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment team [email protected]
If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on [email protected].
Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.
If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.
If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls
At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect.
We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.
By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
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