Asset Management Lead

A client within the Public Sector based in Suffolk is currently recruiting for a Housing Asset Management Lead to join their Housing Leadership and HRA Capital Investment Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an interim basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within housing, construction or property asset management at a senior level in a local authority environment.

The Role
The main purpose of the role is to provide strategic leadership across housing asset management, overseeing the council’s housing portfolio and leading on major investment programmes. The postholder will ensure compliance with housing legislation, deliver value for money programmes, and develop long-term strategies to improve homes and services for residents.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
• Leading the completion of full stock condition and HHSRS surveys across the housing portfolio.
• Designing and managing multi-year housing investment programmes supported by robust data.
• Overseeing the delivery of the £12m Warm Homes Scheme and associated procurement activity.
• Developing a new Asset Management Strategy for the HRA portfolio.
• Providing expert technical and professional advice to the Housing Leadership Team, members, and residents.

The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require a relevant Level 6 qualification in the built environment (or equivalent) and proven experience of leading housing asset management or construction-related projects from inception to delivery.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
• Chartered membership of a professional body such as RICS, CIOB, CIH or similar.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, procurement legislation and housing compliance standards.
• Demonstrable experience of managing large budgets and delivering major capital investment schemes.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £350 per day Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £300 per dayPAYE).

How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967
to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.