Marks Consulting Partners are currently recruiting for a Head of Assets to work with a charitable housing organisation covering a Sussex, East Sussex, and Surrey patch, with an office based in Sussex.

This is a permanent position paying -62,000 (negotiable depending on experience), with hybrid working available and a possible one-off relocation allowance.

What you will be doing:

• Providing strategic and operational leadership across the organisation''s asset and property functions as part of the extended leadership team
• Leading a substantial service delivery division and developing a high performance, value for money, customer centric culture, preferably in the housing, charitable or commercial sector
• Accountability for business and financial planning and budgetary operations across the asset and property function
• Delivering strategic asset management and a responsive repairs and voids service, through a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, statutory regulations and obligations
• Managing, motivating and supporting staff teams to achieve key performance indicators and make a meaningful difference to the lives of clients
• Leading change management and implementing best practice and continuous improvement initiatives in asset management and maintenance services

What you will need:

• RICS or MCIOB qualification with evidence of continued professional development
• High levels of knowledge about property management in its widest context
• Experience of overseeing approaches to asset management and investment
• Experience of creating strategies and delivery plans
• Experience of procurement practices and contract management
• Demonstrable experience of strategic leadership at a senior level

If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion.

Marks Consulting Partners specialise in contract and permanent recruitment of technical property, regeneration and development, housing services and HR staff to the public sector including housing associations, local authorities and related private sector organisations. We do not advertise all our vacancies so please give us a call and register with us to be notified of all suitable roles.