We are seeking an experienced and driven Asset Investment Manager to lead the delivery of our capital works, planned investment programmes, and fire safety compliance across a large and diverse housing portfolio. This is a home-based role with regular travel across the Midlands and South West, offering a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the quality, safety, and sustainability of our homes.
You will be responsible for overseeing significant investment programmes, ensuring that works are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with regulatory requirements, while providing strong leadership to a team of surveyors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of capital works programmes, including major refurbishments and component replacements
Oversee planned maintenance and upgrade programmes, ensuring value for money and high-quality outcomes
Take ownership of fire safety and compliance-related works, ensuring adherence to all statutory and regulatory obligations
Manage and develop a team of surveyors, providing clear direction, performance management, and professional support
Monitor budgets, forecasts, and programme performance, ensuring effective financial control
Work collaboratively with internal teams and external contractors to ensure seamless delivery of works
Ensure robust contract management, procurement, and contractor performance oversight
Provide technical expertise and strategic input into long-term asset management planning
Drive continuous improvement in service delivery, compliance, and customer satisfaction
Skills and experience
Proven experience in asset management, capital investment, or planned works within housing or property
Strong knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and fire safety compliance requirements
Experience managing large-scale investment programmes across dispersed geographies
Demonstrable experience leading and developing technical teams, ideally surveyors
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong financial and commercial awareness
Relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS, CIOB) or equivalent experience
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the patch
Benefits
Flexible, home-based working
Competitive salary and mileage from home
Generous annual leave and pension scheme
Professional development and career progression opportunities
The chance to play a key role in improving homes and communities
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