MMP Consultancy is seeking an Asset Manager/Project Manager on behalf of a Social Housing contractor in Oldham. This is a temporary contract with the possibility of going permanent. The rate of pay is circa 400pd but will be dependent on the candidate's experience.
The ideal candidate will have experience working for a small housing association or local authority as an Asset Manager or repairs manager and will have experience with PFI.
As Asset Manager/Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth and compliant delivery of all asset-related services across approximately 700 homes. You will lead a team of four and ensure high-quality performance across: Responsive repairs, Planned and cyclical maintenance, Gas servicing and compliance and M&E servicing and repairs.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage, and develop a team of four direct reports
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of asset management and maintenance services
- Ensure compliance with contract requirements, KPIs, and safety standards
- Coordinate day-to-day operations across responsive, planned, cyclical, gas, and M&E workstreams
- Build strong relationships with clients, residents, contractors, and partner teams
- Maintain an effective balance between office-based coordination and on-site oversight
Requirements:
- Experience managing asset management or repairs services in social housing
- Strong understanding of PFI contracts (highly desirable)
- Background as an Asset Manager or Repairs Manager within a small or medium housing association, contractor, or similar environment
- Excellent people management, communication, and organisational skills
- Ability to deliver complex services across varied housing stock
