Capital Project Manager

The organisation - Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is a registered charity that aims to never turn away a dog or cat in need of help. We provide each one with lots of love, expert care and get to know their characters and quirks so we can find them a new home that’s just right for them.

The role - This role will be located at Battersea Old Windsor or Battersea London with regular travel to Old Windsor. The Capital Project Manager will be responsible for leading a £4-5M project that will build a new Cattery facility at our Battersea Old Windsor site. The role will oversee all aspects of the project to ensure the capital project is completed on time, within budget and to the required standards and design. This will include working with colleagues in Animal Care, Infrastructure and Income Generation teams to ensure the project has appropriate funding, the design and build of the cattery meets Battersea’s strategic and operational requirements and that the operational impact of the construction is effectively managed to minimise the impact to dogs and cats across our centres during the works.

Job requirements - The successful candidate will have experience in project management, specifically in leading large scale projects. They will also have the ability to work with a diverse range of stakeholders and have excellent communication skills.

Benefits - In return for your commitment to our cause, Battersea offers a range of benefits to support the wellbeing of our employees. These include: 28 days of annual leave (plus 8 days paid public holidays) per year, discounted gym memberships and cycle to work schemes, Employee Assistance Programme and access to Wellbeing Resources, generous pension contributions – up to 10% employer contribution, free healthcare cash plan, where you can claim for a range of treatment including dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody and acupuncture every year, annual interest-free season ticket loans. We also provide support for your professional and career development, including access to digital and in-person training programmes, leadership and management training, mentoring and much more.

Applications details - To apply for the role, please click the button below. All applications must be submitted before the closing date advertised. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received.