Well-established Social Housing Provider
This role is in a new team within planned asset investment. The organization is passionate about delivering an approved rolling 5-year and 30-year capital programme for housing investment. They seek an Asset Investment Manager who understands Disrepair/DMC and other complex issues.
The Role
As part of the Management Team, you will lead and direct a team of 4 direct reports. In this new role, you will oversee a wide-ranging caseload, including Disrepair, DMC, Fire Damage, Insurance claims, and structural cases, within a defined operating area. You will ensure customer involvement and safety, act as an Expert Witness when necessary, and lead the delivery of the annual asset investment programme, prioritizing customer needs.
You will manage contracts related to asset investment and support compliance and estate management services, aiming for excellent customer service and operational performance. Budget control, performance management, and contract management will be key responsibilities.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have recent managerial experience, relevant professional qualifications (preferably RICS/CIOB), and a proven track record of delivering diverse work programmes in the public or private sector. Education to degree level in building/construction is preferred.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
* Experience in case management and legal protocols
* Understanding of the housing sector, building construction, and property maintenance
* Experience delivering asset investment programmes to leaseholders and tenants
* Managing multi-site services and developing performance
* Strong organisational, project management, and change management skills
* Ability to work independently, prioritize, and meet deadlines
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Experience in resident engagement and problem-solving
* Staff management and development skills
* Financial management skills
* Full clean UK Driving Licence
What You'll Get in Return
Salary of £61k plus Local Authority Pension scheme and flexible working options.
What You Need to Do Now
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