Your newpany
A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With amodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy.
Your new role
In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will get apetitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are verypetitive, as are the pension and wider benefits.