Repairs Asset Manager

Asset/Repairs Manager

• Location: West London
• Job Type: Temporary (2-5 days per week)
• Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

We are a small, community-focused housing association in West London looking for a dedicated Asset/Repairs Manager to oversee our asset management and repairs function. This temporary role requires a hands-on professional who is comfortable working both strategically and operationally, including administrative tasks to address the nitty-gritty details of our operations.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Manage and oversee the asset management function, ensuring all properties are maintained to high standards.
• Coordinate repair works, from obtaining quotes to overseeing completion.
• Handle the management of void properties, preparing them for new tenants efficiently.
• Organise and manage stock condition surveys, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis.
• Work collaboratively with the compliance team, contributing knowledge that may assist in their operations.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including contractors, tenants, and team members.
• Perform operational administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the asset management and repairs function.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in asset management and/or repairs within a housing association or similar environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively with team members and external parties.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in obtaining quotes, managing contractors, and overseeing property maintenance.
• Knowledge of compliance in the housing sector is beneficial but not essential.

Benefits:

• Flexible working days (2-5 days per week based on your availability).
• Competitive salary reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a role that has a direct impact on the quality of living for residents.
• Be part of a close-knit team in a small organisation where your contribution is truly valued.

To apply for this Asset/Repairs Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your ability to fulfil both strategic and operational aspects of the role.