Senior Project Officer
Job Summary
Are you an experienced project professional with a passion for delivering high-quality homes and creating thriving communities We are seeking aSenior Project Officerto join our Development Team in Swansea. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivatedSenior Project Officerto lead the delivery of affordable housing developments fromconceptionthrough to completion ensuring projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest quality standards.
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Job Title: Senior Project Officer
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Location: Swansea Hybrid
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Hours: 35 hours per week Monday-Friday Permanent
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Full driving licence and access to a vehiclerequired
Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd July 2026
Interview Date: Thursday 30th July 2026
Please note We do not offer sponsorship
About the role
As aSenior Project Officer you will play a key role in delivering our development programme managing housing projects from post-contract stage through to completionhandoverand the Defects Liability Period. You will lead project and site progress meetingsmonitorquality compliancecostsand programme performance and build strong relationships with contractorsconsultantsand stakeholders.
TheSenior Project Officerwill undertake site inspectionsmonitorworks on siteidentifyand resolve quality concerns and ensure developments meet Welsh Housing Quality Standards (WHQS) Welsh Development Quality Requirements (WDQR)and regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity for aSenior Project Officerwho enjoys balancing technicalexpertise projectdeliveryand stakeholder engagement.
About you
To succeed as aSenior Project Officer you will have project management experience within construction property developmenthousingor a related environment. You will be confident managing multiple projectsmonitoringcosts and risks and working effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
We are looking for aSenior Project Officerwith excellent organisational communication and problem-solving skills alongside experience of undertaking site visits property inspections and works monitoring. A construction quantity surveying buildingsurveyingor project management qualification would beadvantageous.
We welcomepreviousexperience working as a:Project Manager Development OfficerDevelopment ManagerBuilding SurveyorQuantity SurveyorConstruction Project ManagerSite ManagerContracts ManagerHousing Development Officer
Why join us
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28 days annual leave (excluding Bank Holidays) increasing up to 33 days with long service.
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Free DBS
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Free Healthcare Cash Plan
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24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
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Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card
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Fully funded and supported Training (if not already achieved) Career Progression
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Life Assurance 3x salary
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Pension scheme with up to 8% organisation match opt-in
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Enhanced Sickness and Maternity/Paternity leave pay
How to apply
If you are a drivenSenior Project Officerlooking to make a lasting impact through the delivery of high-quality homes and communitieswedlove to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as our nextSenior Project Officer.
Please feel welcome to contactLucy Roberts Head of Development who will be happy to answer any questions you may have about this role.
Find more information please read the Recruitment Pack which is available to download via the link below and apply by clicking on the apply now tab found on this job vacancy on our website current vacancies.
About Us
We are aregistered social landlord (RSL) based in Swansea. We were established in 1975 to meet the housing needs of families older and more vulnerable people. We manage over 2800 high quality affordable homes and provide a range of services including the development of new homes to people and communities across Swansea Carmarthenshire Neath and Port Talbot Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.
We are an ambitious and well-established independent housing association. We have strong local roots a reputation for providing quality homes and a track record for making a positive difference in our local communities.
Employee Benefits
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Caredig is a well-established independent housing association. We have strong local roots and a reputation for providing quality homes.