Job Description
Well-established Social Housing provider
This role is within a completely new team introduced as part of planned asset investment. The organization is passionate about delivering an approved rolling 5-year and 30-year capital programme for housing investment and seeks an Asset Investment Manager who understands Disrepair/DMC and other complex issues.
The Role
Working as part of the Management Team, you will provide leadership and direction to a team of 4 direct reports. In this exciting new role, you will lead in delivering a wide-ranging caseload through a dedicated team, including cases related to Disrepair, DMC, Fire Damage, Insurance claims, and structural issues.
This role will have responsibility for delivery within a defined operating area. You will have experience with a range of contract delivery models and will prioritize customer involvement and safety. When necessary, you will act as an Expert Witness.
* Lead an asset investment team to deliver the annual asset investment programme, ensuring customer focus throughout all activities.
* Ensure effective management of contracts for asset investment and support compliance with contractual obligations, including all other asset and estate management services.
* Support your team in achieving excellent customer service and operational performance through effective asset investment.
* Maintain consistent contract management, performance monitoring, and budget control across projects.
The Person
The successful candidate will have recent relevant managerial experience and professional qualifications in a related field. They will have a proven track record of delivering significant and varied work programmes in a public sector or commercial environment.
Ideally, you will be RICS/CIOB qualified and educated to degree level in building/construction.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
* Experience in case management and legal protocols
* Knowledge of housing sector
* Understanding of building construction, property maintenance, and improvements
* Experience delivering asset investment programmes to leaseholders and tenants
* Experience managing multi-site services
* Proven ability to develop performance in operational and service delivery environments
* Strong generalist skills in managing technical responsibilities
* Excellent organizational and project management skills
* Ability to plan, prioritize, and meet deadlines
* Experience managing change and fostering performance cultures
* Strong problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
* Experience in staff management and development
* Skills in performance, monitoring, and financial management
* Full clean UK Driving Licence
What you'll get in return
* Salary of £61k plus Local Authority Pension scheme
* Flexible working options
What you need to do now
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