Capital Investment Manager
| Posting date: | 26 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £49,135.50 to £49,135.50 per year |
| Additional salary information: | plus benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 July 2024 |
| Location: | Ellesmere Port, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week |
| Company: | ForHousing |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Everything we do aims to positively impact the lives of our social housing tenants and deliver on what matters to them and their communities. We provide safe, well-maintained, sustainable homes and deliver customer-focused services. ForHousing is a place where everyone can thrive and be themselves.
As part of our Asset Management team in our Housing Management Contract, you’ll manage a team of surveyors and technical officers to deliver capital investment programmes, adaptations, ad-hoc works, and home improvement agency works on behalf of Cheshire West and Chester Council.
Why ForHousing?
• Best companies 2-star employer – our colleagues rated us an “Outstanding Place to Work”.
• STAR – through our partnership with STAR you can save money on everyday spending and make your money go further with discounts across a wide range of shops and products.
• Smartech – purchase technology or white goods and spread the cost.
• Wellbeing centre – gym discounts, exercise videos, mindfulness tools, nutrition advice, financial advice and more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on bikes and equipment.
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24/7 counselling and support helpline.
What you’ll be doing:
• All aspects of managing and organising colleagues within the Asset Management Team, delivering investment works to ForHousing assets.
• Managing budgets and reporting to the council and ForHousing management.
• Contributing to the ongoing development of the investment strategy.
• Using asset management data to ensure capital programme and individual spending decisions are supported.
• Seeking sources of external funding to support investment activity.
• Ensuring effective communication with customers, leaseholders, and other stakeholders.
• Championing best practice in asset management.
• Working with the commercial team to prepare tender documentation and supporting the procurement process.
What we’re looking for:
• Full UK driving licence and use of a vehicle to travel between work locations.
• HNC / HND in Building Construction or equivalent experience would be ideal.
• Membership of a recognised professional body would be ideal but isn’t essential to apply.
• Experience in development and planning of investment works.
ForHousing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We especially welcome applicants from the Armed Forces community.
If you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please get in touch with the team on recruitment@forhousing.co.uk
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early, depending on application volumes.
As part of our Asset Management team in our Housing Management Contract, you’ll manage a team of surveyors and technical officers to deliver capital investment programmes, adaptations, ad-hoc works, and home improvement agency works on behalf of Cheshire West and Chester Council.
Why ForHousing?
• Best companies 2-star employer – our colleagues rated us an “Outstanding Place to Work”.
• STAR – through our partnership with STAR you can save money on everyday spending and make your money go further with discounts across a wide range of shops and products.
• Smartech – purchase technology or white goods and spread the cost.
• Wellbeing centre – gym discounts, exercise videos, mindfulness tools, nutrition advice, financial advice and more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on bikes and equipment.
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24/7 counselling and support helpline.
What you’ll be doing:
• All aspects of managing and organising colleagues within the Asset Management Team, delivering investment works to ForHousing assets.
• Managing budgets and reporting to the council and ForHousing management.
• Contributing to the ongoing development of the investment strategy.
• Using asset management data to ensure capital programme and individual spending decisions are supported.
• Seeking sources of external funding to support investment activity.
• Ensuring effective communication with customers, leaseholders, and other stakeholders.
• Championing best practice in asset management.
• Working with the commercial team to prepare tender documentation and supporting the procurement process.
What we’re looking for:
• Full UK driving licence and use of a vehicle to travel between work locations.
• HNC / HND in Building Construction or equivalent experience would be ideal.
• Membership of a recognised professional body would be ideal but isn’t essential to apply.
• Experience in development and planning of investment works.
ForHousing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We especially welcome applicants from the Armed Forces community.
If you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please get in touch with the team on recruitment@forhousing.co.uk
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early, depending on application volumes.
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