Job Description
Were working in partnership with a small housing provider in the Oldham area. With a proud tradition of providing high-quality, affordable homes and services, they have deep roots in their neighbourhoods and a strong commitment to tenant wellbeing and building safety.As they continue to invest in their homes and communities, theyre looking to appoint an experiencedasset management professionalto lead on the delivery of excellent asset management and property services.The RoleReporting directly to the Director of Assets, this is a key leadership position with both strategic and operational responsibility. Youll lead on the planning, delivery, and monitoring of the organisations asset management strategy using your technical surveying expertise to ensure homes are safe, well-maintained, and compliant.Youll manage key investment programmes, oversee stock condition data, and work collaboratively with contractors and internal teams to deliver high-quality services and value for money.Key Responsibilities:Strategic and Operational Asset Management Develop and implement short, medium, and long-term asset strategies aligned with organisational priorities.Lead on data-driven investment planning, using stock condition data to identify priorities and ensure homes remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained.Oversee the operational delivery of all surveying programmes, including fire risk assessments stock condition surveys, disrepair inspections, and building safety assessments.Ensure compliance with building safety and regulatory standards, including fire safety.Performance & Compliance Set, monitor, and deliver against ambitious performance targets across responsive repairs, cyclical maintenance, and planned investment works.Drive continuous service improvement through effective data analysis, resident feedback, and quality assurance processes.Monitor and manage budgets and forecasts, ensuring services deliver value for money and align with financial objectives.Contractor & Team Management Lead, manage, and hold external contractors and consultants accountable for high-quality, cost-effective delivery.Inspire and support a high-performing in-house team, promoting a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and customer focus.Ensure that all services are compliant, well-governed, and aligned with best practice in asset and building safety management.What Were Looking ForDegree or qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, or a related disciplineSubstantial experience in asset management, property surveying, or building maintenance ideally within social housingExcellent knowledge of housing compliance and safety standards (e.g.
CDM, HHSRS, Decent Homes, fire safety)Strong experience in contractor management, project delivery, and performance monitoringExcellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills with a solutions-focused mindsetWhat Youll Get in ReturnThe opportunity to shape the future of asset services in a respected, values-led organisationA supportive, inclusive, and community-focused working cultureCompetitive salary and excellent pension schemeFlexible working arrangementsGenerous holiday entitlementOngoing training, CPD, and professional development supportIf you're a confident, technically skilled professional ready to take the lead in delivering high-quality homes and services we'd love to hear from you.This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in asset management.TPBN1_UKTJ