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Interim Property Operational Asset Manager

Carrington West
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK43 0XH

Salary

拢95.81 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking an Interim Property Operational Manager for a 3-month contract, with a pay rate of 拢95.81 per hour under an umbrella arrangement (INSIDE IR35).
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in social housing Facilities and Estates Management, including knowledge of lease and landlord-tenant issues.
  • Candidates must possess a degree in Facilities or Estates Management and demonstrate substantial experience in managing large, multi-site organizations.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing maintenance management systems, managing cleaning and security services, and acting as Contract Manager for supplier relationships.
  • The position also involves supporting the Head of Asset Management and requires strong financial management skills, a customer-focused approach, and experience in team leadership.

Interim Property Operational Manager
拢95.81p/h Umbrella (INSIDE IR35)
3 Months Initially (with view for extension in place)
Central Bedfordshire Council | Hybrid Working

What will you do?
路Lead and develop the Council's Operational estates, facilities, maintenance, and minor work
路Oversee a robust maintenance management system (planned and reactive), ensuring operational compliance and strategic delivery
路Manage cleaning, security, and maintenance services-leading procurement, contractor performance, and value-for-money evaluations.
路Act as Contract Manager with responsibility for contract governance, supplier relationships, and performance outcomes.
路Oversee investment planning and minor works across our estate, including upgrades, repairs, and compliance with lease obligations.
路Identify service-wide objectives, manage risk, and ensure the development and performance of your teams.
路Support the Head of Asset Management in embedding the Corporate Landlord approach across the Council.
路Deputise for the Head of Asset Management

What do you need? 聽
To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate ALL the following on application and through the interview process:
路UK Resident
路MUST have minimum 3 years' experience within social housing Facilities and Estates Management-including lease and landlord-tenant knowledge.
路A degree-qualified professional in Facilities or Estates Management with substantial experience in large, multi-site organisations.
路Proven track record in leading change, managing high-value contracts, and driving service innovation.
路Exceptional financial management skills to oversee a multi-million-pound service.
路Strong customer focus and ability to balance operational delivery with strategic oversight.
路Experience in people leadership, performance development, and team management.
路A proactive, flexible approach and willingness to participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota.

What to do next?
This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV before Sunday 7th September

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