Head of Assets & Facilities
- Employer
- Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Evesham, with travel to other sites
- Salary
- £66,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Closing date
- 1 Oct 2021
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- Function
- Homes and Asset Management, Asset management, Facilities management
- Seniority
- Head of services
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organisation Type
- Housing association / RP
Job Details
About the role
Joining us as Head of Assets & Facilities, you will effectively lead and manage the asset teams in relation to landlord Health & Safety compliance, repairs, and asset management. You will manage, maintain and invest in our assets to ensure that our homes meet current legislative homes standards.
As a Head of Service and a member of the Leadership Team, you will be responsible for achieving the organisation’s objectives and ensure that activities are carried out to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. You will act as the partner representative for our Cost Sharing Vehicle with Platform Property Care, delivering responsive repairs, gas servicing, planned and grounds maintenance, and pro-actively support the organisation to retain and maintain G1 status.
About you
As our Head of Assets & Facilities, you will hold a professional qualification in construction or a maintenance related discipline and have extensive experience of a leadership role, in the housing or building services sector. You’ll have a proven track record of successful asset management and be able to deliver successful partnering contracts. Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders, you will have evidence of effectively managing large budgets and be able to lead, manage and motivate a team.
With excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, you will be an effective, competent and highly organised leader who has the ability to apply people management policies and procedures. You will have knowledge of legislative and financial framework relating to asset management, and be able to develop policies, procedures and write comprehensive reports.
Corporate membership of CIH, RICS or CIOB is desirable, but not essential.
About us
We work together – We make things better – We do the right thing
Rooftop is a values-based organisation that has recently evolved into a modern and flexible social business, aiming to deliver high quality, value for money services. We are proud of our people and what we achieve to make a positive impact on everyday lives.
Closing Date: 20th September at 9am.
Interview Date: To be Confirmed
Please refer to the recruitment pack upon completing your application.
Company
Blue Octopus partners with employers from a multitude of different sectors and industries, using our next generation technology and recruitment expertise to help attract, engage and hire the best talent for their unique career opportunities. We know that having the right people in place is crucial to every business’ current and future successes, regardless of the area they operate in.
Over the last decade, our experience has allowed us to specialise in several sectors, including social housing.
Blue Octopus has a strong history of working with social housing providers to help them hire the best talent and improve their talent management processes. This experience, coupled with knowledge developed over time, has allowed us to fully understand both the market itself and the skills required within the sector. We understand that operating at a high standard, efficiently and cost-effectively, is vital for our clients in the Social Housing sector, who provide a much-needed service for their tenants.
- Telephone
- 01135323418
- Location
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Octo House, 2 Station Road
Otley
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS21 3HX
United Kingdom
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