Senior Project & Technical Manager – Redruth, Cornwall – Permanent
💰 Pay: circa £54,000 + Benefits
📍 Location: Redruth, Cornwall – Hybrid with regular site visits across the region
🕒 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
📅 Start: Flexible for the right person
Are you an experienced property professional with a proven track record in delivering large-scale investment and maintenance projects? Passionate about improving housing standards, ensuring compliance, and leading high-performing teams? This could be your next challenge.
Carrington Wood is delighted to be supporting our client in their search for a Senior Project & Technical Manager. This senior leadership role will see you manage a multi-disciplinary team responsible for delivering major works, planned maintenance, and capital improvement programmes, all while ensuring safety, quality, and excellent value for money.
What You’ll Be Doing:
✔ Leading, motivating, and developing the Projects and Technical Management team to deliver planned/cyclical maintenance and major works programmes (including roof, kitchen, bathroom, window & door replacements, painting & repairs)
✔ Ensuring all works meet health and safety regulations, organisational standards, and contractual obligations from inception to completion
✔ Overseeing contract re-procurement and exploring opportunities to bring works in-house where appropriate
✔ Conducting site visits and post-inspections to ensure quality, specification compliance, and reduction of defects and costs
✔ Managing project budgets, monitoring spend, and ensuring cost-effective delivery without compromising quality
✔ Providing technical expertise across development, asset management, and maintenance activities
✔ Coordinating with specialist consultants (e.g. fire safety) and internal teams to ensure compliance and best practice
✔ Identifying and proactively managing project risks, ensuring robust mitigation strategies are in place
✔ Driving improvements in health & safety practice, compliance standards, and customer satisfaction
What We’re Looking For:
💡 Strong knowledge of construction methodology, Building Regulations, and housing compliance (HHSRS, asbestos, fire, gas, electrical, legionella, lifts)
💡 Experience delivering large-scale property investment and maintenance programmes in housing, construction, or related sectors
💡 Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and manage a multi-disciplinary team
💡 Understanding of CDM Regulations, planning, procurement processes, and contract law principles
💡 Relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIOB, RICS) or equivalent senior property management experience
💡 Excellent project management, organisational, and analytical skills
💡 Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Cornwall
Why You’ll Love This Role:
✅ Make a tangible difference to the safety, comfort, and quality of homes
✅ Competitive salary and benefits package
✅ Hybrid working with flexibility to balance site visits and home working
✅ Join a values-driven organisation committed to quality, safety, and community impact
✅ Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities
📅 Apply now for a confidential conversation about this Senior Project & Technical Manager role in Redruth, Cornwall.
Carrington Wood is a specialist recruitment consultancy supporting organisations across Cornwall, Devon, and the wider South West. We recruit across Finance, Administration, HR, Customer Service, and Business Development on both a temporary and permanent basis