Project Manager

At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to the quality of work. As part of the United Infrastructure group, we specialise in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the social housing sector, and we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together!


Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Taking our commitment to diversity seriously, we are proud members of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, a leading organisation focused on promoting inclusion in the built environment sector.


If you are driven and reliable and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. In return, you can expect support in achieving both your personal and career aspirations, as you'll work with a team that has a strong sense of motivation and pride in what we deliver.

Project Manager – Kitchen & Bathroom Refurbishment (Social Housing)

Location: Nottingham
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Competitive package

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team, delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects within the social housing sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

As a Project Manager, you will take full ownership of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring smooth delivery, strong stakeholder engagement, and consistent performance against KPIs.

What You'll Do:

• Manage end-to-end delivery of refurbishment projects, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

• Develop and manage project programmes, resource plans, and budgets

• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure efficient workflow and productivity

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and key stakeholders

• Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and managing expectations

• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively

• Oversee contract delivery, including managing variations, valuations, and cost control

• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, company policies, and legal requirements

• Monitor site performance, conduct regular inspections, and ensure quality assurance standards are met

• Drive and report on project KPIs, implementing improvements where required

• Manage resident liaison processes, ensuring minimal disruption and high levels of customer satisfaction

• Lead, mentor, and motivate operational and site teams to achieve project objectives

• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including reports, programmes, and handover packs

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery

What We're looking For:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience managing kitchen and bathroom refurbishment projects within social housing 

• Proven track record of delivering multiple projects simultaneously

• Strong commercial awareness, including budget management and cost control

• Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive, solutions-focused approach

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Excellent organisational, planning, and time management skills

• Close attention to detail and a methodical approach to work

• Full clean UK driving licence

Qualifications:

• SMSTS 

• CSCS Card (Manager level)

• Asbestos Awareness

• First Aid at Work

• Fire Marshal / Fire Safety certification

• Relevant construction or project management qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 4/5, HNC/HND, or equivalent)

Why work with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get:

• 23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service)

• Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendations as part of our referral scheme

• Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal

• A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year

• A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience

• Trained Mental Health First Aiders support

• Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more… 

About us: 

With over 20 years of success behind us, PiLON began an exciting new chapter in 2024 as part of the United Infrastructure Group. This growth means more opportunity, broader expertise, and long-term stability for our teams - and a stronger platform for people to build lasting careers.

We specialise in planned maintenance and refurbishment within the social housing sector and are known for delivering high-quality work with care, consistency, and respect for the communities we serve.

At PiLON, we don’t just hire for skills - we hire for attitude, potential, and values. We actively welcome people from a wide range of backgrounds, knowing that diverse teams perform better and create better outcomes. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our membership of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, supporting positive change across the built environment.

If you’re reliable, motivated, and looking for a role where your work genuinely matters, PiLON offers a supportive environment, opportunities to develop, and the chance to be proud of what you do every day.