We are VIVID! We offer a vibrant, friendly and inclusive culture that supports and attracts the best people.
We are currently looking for an experienced Major Works Project Lead to join our team in Portsmouth. This is a permanent full‑time position, 37 hours per week, with a minimum of 20% office‑based.
What we can offer you
* 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with the opportunity to buy or sell annual leave
* A productivity‑related bonus scheme to enhance your take‑home
* A generous contributory pension of 6 % with our match between 7 % and 10 %
* Life assurance paid at 3 × annual salary
* Private medical insurance
* Health‑care cash plan called Medicash
* Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
* Access to counselling, legal and financial information
* Electric car scheme
* A huge variety of in‑house & e‑learning courses and coaching and mentoring programmes
About the role
As a Major Works Project Lead you’ll oversee the delivery of projects, ensuring objectives are achieved in accordance with our financial plans and targets.
You’ll manage multiple projects, direct contract management of external partners, develop forecasts, manage finances, identify and mitigate risks, champion collaborative working, embrace change and work to VIVID’s values and behaviours.
Profile & Qualifications
Ideally you’ll hold a Project Management qualification (APM / Prince2), be educated to degree level or equivalent experience, and have a building‑related qualification at HNC / HND. You’ll have excellent working knowledge and experience of managing projects and contractor management. An understanding of the social housing environment, regulation and emerging government policy is beneficial.
This role involves travel. You must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for business use. Business mileage will be paid.
Interviews are due to take place 25 November (subject to change).
Company
We are a leading provider of affordable homes and extensive support services in the south of England. We believe that everyone has the right to a safe and secure place to call home. We invest in our homes and communities for the long‑term, focusing on quality, safety and energy efficiency of existing homes and neighbourhoods.
Living VIVID
As a people business we invest in development whilst looking after our people’s wellbeing with award‑winning initiatives.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and want people from all walks of life to apply.
We are a disability‑confident leader with disabled‑friendly offices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to help you. If you need additional support with your application please let us know.
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