Asset Project Manager

Asset Project Manager (Residential Property)

£58,000–£62,000 | North London

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1. Are you a technically strong building professional who enjoys solving complex property problems on Residential Portfolios?
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2. Are you experienced in overseeing major refurbishment and repairs for Residential building stock?
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3. Are you confident challenging contractors, interpreting technical data and advising a Management Committee with clarity and authority?
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One of North London’s longest-standing community-led housing co-operatives is seeking an Asset Project Manager to lead on cyclical works, major repairs, compliance oversight and long-term asset planning across 106 residential homes.

It is a technically led, strategically important position focused on:

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• Long-term asset planning
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• Major repairs and cyclical maintenance
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• Compliance and risk management
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• Contractor management
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• Technical decision-making
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The role is full-time, reflecting the importance of the co-operative's long-term investment programme and commitment to maintaining safe, compliant homes.

Why Join?

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• Real influence: You will shape the long-term asset strategy, as well as overseeing the execute of projects.
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• Real ownership: You'll lead projects from initial diagnosis through to completion and Committee approval.
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• Purpose-led work: Every decision impacts Members’ safety and home quality.
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• Governance exposure: Direct engagement with the Management Committee and sub-committees.
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• Long-term impact: Help shape the future investment strategy across the portfolio while improving homes for members.
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• Manageable scale: A 106-home portfolio large enough to be professionally rewarding, yet small enough for your work to have a visible impact.
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The Role:

You will act as the organisations technical lead across asset planning, major works and compliance, reporting to the Management Committee.

Key responsibilities include:

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• Developing a long-term cyclical and major works programme based on stock condition data
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• Overseeing major repairs projects and ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations, fire safety, H&S and CDM regulations
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• Diagnosing complex building issues and specifying technically robust remedial works
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• Critically evaluating contractor proposals to ensure compliance, feasibility and value for money
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• Managing contractor procurement and performance
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• Managing budgets for major repairs and cyclical programmes
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You will operate as the senior technical decision-maker on building matters, providing clear written and verbal recommendations to the Property Maintenance Sub-Committee and Management Committee.

The Profile:

We're looking for someone who has successfully delivered planned maintenance, cyclical maintenance or major repairs across a residential property portfolio and is confident balancing technical, financial and stakeholder considerations when making decisions.

Essential

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• 5+ years’ experience in property project management, building surveying or technical property maintenance ideally within social housing, housing co-operative or local authority settings
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• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and statutory compliance
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• Demonstrable experience evaluating contractor proposals and challenging technical
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• Ability to interpret stock condition surveys and translate data into strategic plans
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• HNC/HND/Degree in a building-related discipline (or equivalent experience)
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Please contact us for more information.