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Head Of Investment

Employer
Peabody
Location
Waterloo, SE1
Salary
£80,000 - £85,000
Closing date
3 Jul 2019

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Function
Other Housing jobs
Seniority
Head of services
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Organisation Type
Housing association / RP

Job Details

The role would require you to lead a team of providing a full range of surveying, contract administration, and overseeing delivery of projects.
The lead role will manage and oversee the continuous improvement of the service delivery for our customers, and provide coaching and mentoring to staff as required.

Skills/Experience required

•Substantial experience of leading and managing a multi-disciplinary department, with excellent communication skills, that generates confidence and respect with a wide variety of audiences.
• Excellent communication skills; proven record of preparing and delivering persuasive, high quality, written and verbal reports and presentations within the organisation up to Executive and committee level and externally.
• Proven track record of building and managing effective relationships with leaders, peers, colleagues, partners and stakeholders.
• Proven experience of successfully leading, managing and coaching employees and supporting them through times of change.
• Proven track record of developing and leading on change management programmes through employee engagement, involvement and collaboration.
• Proven ability to collaborate with leaders, work cross-functionally with diverse groups.
• Strong commercial awareness with knowledge of budget management, planning and proven experience of leading on risk management.
• A commitment to continuing professional development.
• Effective, networking, negotiation and influencing and stakeholder management skills.

Role Specific

• Extensive management experience at a senior level
• Experience in managing large scale repairs and maintenance programmes
• Excellent stakeholder management
• Extensive report writing skills, writing reports up to Chief Executive level.
• Experience in leading and developing policies to drive service improvement and value for money
• Background in repairs, asset management or contract management
• Experience in managing people, including mentoring and coaching

Company

About Peabody

About us

Peabody has nearly 160 years of history, experience and expertise. We were founded in 1862 by the remarkable American banker, diplomat and philanthropist, George Peabody. With over 67,000 homes, we’re one of the largest housing providers in London and the South East.

What we do

We deliver services to 133,000 residents, 16,000 care and support customers as well as the wider communities in which we work.

We are here to help make people’s lives better. We do this by developing and delivering reliably good modern services, building and maintaining the best quality developments, working with local communities and building long-term partnerships, and  growing and using our position of influence to create positive change.

We focus on those who need our help the most, working with people and communities to build resilience and promote wellbeing. We create and invest in great places where people want to live.

Working for us

We're a thriving human and kind organisation with people at our heart.

If you join us you'll be part of something special: fulfilling your ambitions and working with people who truly care.

We offer a variety of career and development opportunities, and a range of flexible benefits. You'll also have the chance to work with colleagues who want to help people make the most of their lives. We need talented employees who want to make a difference. If this sounds like you we can’t wait to meet you.

Our performance

We're committed to being transparent in the way we conduct our business and how we deliver value for money. We attained Government regulatory judgements of G1 for Governance.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0845 055 0261
Location
45 Westminster Bridge Road
London
.
London
SE1 7JB
GB

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