The Housing Network

Mobilisation Project Manager

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Key information

Pay
£40,000 to £45,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
9 Oct 2026
Closing date
8 Nov 2026

About this role

Mobilisation Project Manager

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Per Annum

Location

Luton, Bedfordshire (There will be the requirement to conduct site visits so you must be comfortable travelling between sites during the working day)

Working Hours

Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30

What you will be doing

  • Supporting the mobilisation of new residential, mixed-use and high-rise properties from acquisition through to operational handover.
  • Creating and managing project plans, trackers and mobilisation schedules to ensure key milestones are delivered on time.
  • Coordinating contractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure buildings are operationally ready for occupation.
  • Monitoring project progress, managing risks and supporting compliance activities throughout the mobilisation process.
  • Preparing handover packs, operational manuals and key property documentation.
  • Building strong relationships with landlords, contractors and stakeholders while providing regular project updates.
  • Conducting site visits and supporting multiple mobilisation projects across the UK.

Who we are looking for

  • An organised and proactive project professional with experience in social housing, property management, facilities management, construction, or a similar sector.
  • Someone with experience coordinating projects, mobilisations or operational programmes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confident managing contractors, suppliers and multiple competing priorities.
  • A strong communicator who can build relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Comfortable reviewing plans, drawings and technical information and maintaining accurate project documentation.
  • Highly competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experienced in using project trackers or Gantt charts.
  • A full UK driving licence holder who is happy to travel to sites as required.
  • Project management qualifications (PRINCE2, APM, MSP), IOSH/NEBOSH, or experience within social housing or residential mobilisation projects would be desirable.

What you'll receive

  • Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Per Annum
  • 23 Days of Annual Leave
  • Simplyhealth Package
  • Blue Light Card
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Referral Scheme