Asset manager

Asset Manager Bristol Up to GBP52,000 Our client, an established Housing Association has an exciting opportunity for an Asset Manager to join their team! Responsibilities * Proactively manage our homes, meeting the highest standards of customer care and ensuring that homes are maintained in the best possible condition whilst delivering value for money. * Ensure programmes of works are effectively managed and represent Value for Money. * Manage your team to deliver high levels of performance and customer satisfaction. * Contribute to the development and delivery of the Asset Management Strategy to ensure effective asset management, embedding this in our asset and housing management systems and culture. * Participate in the setting of annual and future maintenance budgets, in accordance with our financial and asset management strategy. * Plan and manage short, medium and long-term programmes of major repairs in line with the Asset Management strategy and within budget and business plan constraints, delivered to a high standard in line with statutory requirements and policies and procedures. * Maintain up to date data on stock condition, values and assets in a way that informs investment and asset optimisation decisions and our repairs and maintenance functions across the asset portfolio. * Develop and implement data monitoring systems, financial reporting, quality control, policies, and procedures. * Consult with Development team to ensure new assets are delivered to required standards and are effectively integrated into existing asset management systems. * Lead and manage the team, creating a high-performance culture through supporting, coaching and developing colleagues. * Ensure effective engagement, liaison and communication with our customers, ensuring their needs and views are taken into account in the development and delivery of services. * Ensure that all contracts, contractors, and suppliers are managed effectively against cost, time and quality measures and that all works are sufficiently supervised. * Ensure strategic and operational performance indicators are accurately measured and reported to enable performance is fully understood and targets achieved. Essential * Valid UK Driving Licence. * Ability to travel independently to visit sites, properties etc. * A flexible approach to working hours/days will be essential for this post. * A higher education qualification (e.g. degree) and/or relevant construction, maintenance or building related professional qualification/relevant experience. * Track record of continuous professional development. * In-depth understanding and experience of creating and implementing a rolling 5 year maintenance programme, and 30 year business plan forecasts. * Proven track record of providing excellent customer service and maximising customer satisfaction within our value for money framework. * A good practical knowledge of working with asbestos, working within CDM Regulation, and monitoring Safe Systems of Working. * Strong contract and project management experience with the delivery of a range of Asset Management programmes. * Excellent planning, procedural adherence and administrative skills. * Able to prepare and present clear, concise written reports for stakeholders * Highly confident with data analysis, interrogating and manipulating data to spot trends and manage performance Desirable * Any social housing related experience and/or professional qualification. e.g. RICS, CIOB , CIH