PRS Selective Licensing Project Manager

Our client, based in South East London are looking for a project manager to work on the introduction of Selective Licensing. This is not an operational role, it is a project management to support the borough in the introduction of a selective licensing designation (as associated work such as briefing members, directors, and providing casework responses).

You will be required to manage and prepare the evidence base and consultation phases of the project, review the consultation responses, prepare briefings, and progress the project to the application stage, to include the statutory requirements for designation (pending cabinet approval) The role will require regular and open publication of progress against targets and outcomes.

To be successful you will need to have significant experience in working with the private rented sector, ideally with an EH or housing related degree. Experience of management of an EH PRS service/team is required. Project delivery/management experience is desirable. You will need a relevant diploma / degree and demonstrable experience in Private Sector Licensing, with recent experience of delivering additional or selective licensing work. Ideally with experience of putting together proposals and applications to the secretary of state.

The contract will initially be for 6 months with option of extending and it can be a hybrid role (but not solely WFH), attendance in the office will be required as and when, likely on a 1-2 days per week basis and you will be paid up to £500 per day Umbrella. If you think this can be done on 3 or 4 days per week then this could be an option for them.