Salary:
£45,000.00 - £55,000.00 Per year
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere , every day.
We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South.
About the Role
Are you an experienced construction professional ready to lead high-value projects that truly make a difference?
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day management of major works projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
- Oversee financial control including forecasting, purchase orders (POs) and goods received notes (GRNs)
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans with robust audit trails
- Monitor contractor performance through regular reviews and progress meetings
- Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and CDM regulations
- Maintain oversight of regulatory , statutory and building safety obligations
- Drive strong data governance within the Building Safety and Compliance domain
- Promote a positive culture of safety , accountability and collaboration
- Provide accurate financial forecasting and variance analysis
- Build strong working relationships across teams, contractors and partners
- Prepare reports and seek approvals from relevant management groups
- Champion customer satisfaction , value for money and service excellence
What We're Looking For:
Essential:
- Strong experience managing construction projects and contractors
- Extensive knowledge of building pathology , health & safety and construction regulations
- Proven ability to manage budgets, forecast expenditure and analyse performance metrics
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience operating in complex, fast-paced environments
- Strong understanding of compliance, data governance and regulatory frameworks
- Track record of delivering high levels of customer satisfaction
Desirable :
- Experience within a large Housing Association or social housing environment
- PRINCE2 (or equivalent) project management qualification
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary specialist contractors
- Knowledge of performance improvement within housing
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills (particularly Excel)
- Experience with repairs and asset management systems (e.g. Keystone, DRS, Uniclass/URM)
Why Join SNG?
At SNG, we're committed to maintaining and improving our homes to protect their long-term value while meeting the evolving needs of our residents. You'll join a collaborative , forward-thinking organisation where safety , compliance and customer focus drive everything we do.
Ready to lead meaningful projects with real impact?
Apply today and help shape the future of our property portfolio .
Job Description
We have some great benefits at SNG, including:
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service
At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.
