Project Manager (EWI)
- Posted 05 September 2025
- Salary £58,000 and above + £2,500 car allowance
- LocationWest Midlands
- Job type Fixed Term Contract
- Discipline Property
- Reference136080
- Contact NameWilliam Cooke
Job description
Our client, based in the Midlands, is currently looking for a Project Manager focused on EWI, on a fixed-term contract for 9 months. This will be a full-time position, with hybrid working (2/3 days home working) and a salary from £58,000 per annum and a car allowance of £2,500.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of external works surveys on housing stock.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Overseeing the team delivery and managing Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) actions and improvement projects
Ensuring project timelines, quality standards, and health & safety compliance are met
Allocating FRA actions to appropriate contractors and managing them through to certified completion
Engaging daily with contractors and colleagues to ensure smooth delivery and customer communication
Supporting the Director of Operations in managing repair demand, packaging work, and mobilizing subcontractors
Maintaining financial control, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with business outcomes
Overseeing receipt of External Wall Surveys (EWS), working with consultants and fire safety leads to procure and appointing contractors
Acting as the client contract administrator for EWS projects, managing communication, addressing complaints, and ensuring timely, budgeted, high-quality delivery
Expertise required:
Experience of external work surveys on housing stock
Ideally be qualified in a relevant discipline, MCIOH, RIBA, MRITP.
Working hours:
37 hours per week
Monday – Friday
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
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