Interim Compliance Project Manager - Housing Improvement Plan

Interim Compliance Project Manager - Housing Improvement Plan £550 per day (Inside IR35) | Initial 3 months | Hybrid (4 days per week in London)

Salt is partnered with a Local Government client in London who are seeking an Interim Compliance Project Manager to play a pivotal role in driving change and improvement within their Housing Improvement Plan.

This is a hands-on, change-focused role where you will lead the delivery of compliance projects, strengthen statutory and regulatory compliance processes, and ensure residents experience a visibly higher standard of housing services.

• Lead and deliver compliance-focused projects within the Housing Improvement Plan, ensuring measurable improvements and sustainable change.

• Redesign and embed compliance processes, policies, and systems across housing operations.

• Collaborate with service managers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to strengthen accountability and improve performance.

• Develop and manage project plans, risk registers, and milestones, ensuring dependencies are tracked and benefits realised.

• Drive improvements in data management and reporting to strengthen regulatory assurance and decision-making.

• Provide senior leadership and governance boards with clear updates on progress, risks, and outcomes.

• Proven track record of project management within Local Government housing services.

• Strong understanding of statutory and regulatory housing compliance (e.g. fire safety, gas, electrical, asbestos, water hygiene, lifts).

• Demonstrable experience delivering transformation and service improvement programmes in housing.

• Ability to engage and influence at all levels, driving cultural and behavioural change.

• Expertise in project planning, risk management, and benefits realisation.

• Day Rate: £550 per day (Inside IR35)

• Location: London, 4 days per week on-site with hybrid working

• Duration: 3 months initially, with potential extension

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements