Project Officer

Position Overview

Full‑time, permanent role within the PFI team in Manchester, responsible for coordinating governance across the three housing projects located in the Ardwick and Miles Platting areas.

Responsibilities

• Organise and take minutes of external day and evening meetings.
• Conduct estate walk‑abouts across the three PFI projects.
• Carry out home damp and mould inspections.
• Coordinate governance arrangements and ensure adherence to PFI agreements.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and minute‑taking skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to analyse data in Excel.
• Knowledge of recent legislative changes within the social housing sector is advantageous.
• Experience in coordinating projects or working with housing providers is desirable.

Legal and Employment Requirements

Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance – up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (31 days after five years of service).
• UK’s largest local government pension scheme, including life cover and options to top up.
• Enhanced parental and care leave.
• Wide range of discounts and perks (shopping, holidays, phone contracts, cycle‑to‑work, free flu jabs and eye tests, etc.).
• Learning and development opportunities – workshops, training, apprenticeships, qualifications.
• Volunteering leave up to three days pro‑rate of paid leave.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Manchester City Council welcomes applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, disabled people and young people.

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