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Senior Principal Project Manager - Golden Lane Estate

Job details
Posting date: 17 November 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £66190-75010 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 December 2025
Location: Barbican Estate Office, EC2Y 8EN
Company: City of London Corporation
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 986-43787404

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City of London Corporation

CITY OF LONDON PROPERTY SERVICES HOUSING REVENUE ACCOUNT (HRA)  

Senior Principal Project Manager – Golden Lane Estate

Fixed term contract until 31 March 2029


Workplace Attendance Category for this role is:  -

Hybrid – you’ll be expected to be in the office at least 3 days per week or 60% of your working time in the office.

The City of London’s Housing Service manages 12 estates, totalling 5500 homes. Three of these estates are in the Square Mile (including the iconic Barbican Estate) and a further 9 estates are in neighbouring London boroughs.   

Our tenants and leaseholders are at the heart of everything we do, supporting us as we strive to effectively manage, maintain, and improve the property that is their home. 

The Major Works Team (HRA) is primarily responsible for the delivery of an ambitious capital programme of planned maintenance refurbishment to the Corporation’s social housing stock over the next 10 years. Works will include roof and window replacement, communal decorations, mechanical and electrical upgrades, fire safety, internal decent homes, and potentially some decarbonisation elements.  

We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Principal Project Manager, with a real desire to lead, coordinate and deliver in a typical social housing environment.    

The successful candidate will have significant experience of project and contract management, together with excellent construction knowledge and an understanding of working client-side. You will also have strong communication skills and significant experience in dealing with a range of customers and stakeholders.   

Aside from your excellent professional skills, being customer focused and having the right attitude, drive and enthusiasm are also key ingredients for this role.   

For further information or an informal chat about the role, please contact Greg Wade, Email: gregory.wade@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Please also click on this link Golden Lane Estate for further information on the Golden Lane Estate and programme proposals.   

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as part of the selection process the successful applicant will be required to obtain a standard Disclosure & Barring Service check.   

The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable across the whole organisation, to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do. 

In addition to a competitive salary and membership of the excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, you can look forward to an all-round package of life-improving benefits and offers – from interest-free season ticket and bicycle loans to discounts on health and wellbeing, arts and culture.  

Closing date: 12 noon on 8 December 2025

Interviews are likely to be week commencing 12 January 2026.  




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