Housing, regeneration and operations

The Housing, Regeneration, and Operations Directorate manages and delivers frontline critical services, while leading the delivery of the city's major projects, all of which help the city function and prosper. Whether you're passionate about housing, urban renewal, environmental services, or civic infrastructure, you'll find a wide range of opportunities to make a real impact. Our projects are diverse, innovative, and deeply rooted in the needs of our communities, offering you the chance to contribute to meaningful change every day.

Recent projects

Goods Yard

Goods Yard is a recently completed mixed use development in Stoke, next to the railway station and Trent and Mersey Canal, on a site formerly occupied by the council. The council has redeveloped the site to create a new neighbourhood of 174 rental homes, 30,000 sq ft of workspace, independent bars and eateries, and a new public square.

Smithfield

Smithfield is a £200m mixed-use regeneration scheme that delivered high-quality Grade A offices within the heart of the city centre together with public library, build-to-rent apartments and 140-bed hotel, set within attractive public realm on the site of the former Smithfield bottle works.

Providing 217,000 square feet of grade A and managed office space, office tenants include BT plc, Livescore, David Group, Home Office, NHS and Staffordshire Police.

Operations and regulatory services

Environmental Services
Highways and Emergency Planning
City Compliance and Security

Planning and development

Sustainability and Energy
Planning and Transport Services
Regeneration and Capital Delivery
Housing Development

Housing services and community safety

Community safety and community cohesion
Housing solutions and private sector housing
Housing disrepair project

Housing management

Regulatory and strategic services team
Housing management

Housing repairs and maintenance

Health and safety
Corporate estate management

Featured jobs

Housing Team Manager (Sheltered Housing)

Salary: £39,152 - £41,771
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Closing Date: 20/04/2026

You could be part of the Housing Management Team and contribute towards our constant drive for excellence. As a member of the Housing Management Team, you would play a vital role in providing an outstanding Sheltered Housing provision whilst supporting our wider Tenancy and Estate Management Service.

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Engineer

Salary: £36,363 - £39,152
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Closing Date: 29/04/2026

Ready to make Stoke-on-Trent’s roads safer, smoother, and more reliable? Stoke-on-Trent City Council is looking for skilled Highways Engineers to join a dynamic team delivering real improvements across our highway network. You’ll lead on highway maintenance and resurfacing schemes, from reconstruction and inlays to preventative treatments that maximise the lifespan of our roads.

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