Full Description
Our client is a local authority in the North East of England which is seeking an Interim Assistant Director Social Housing Assets, Repairs, Maintenance and Construction to join them for a 6 month contract. They are currently working towards taking back control of their housing stock for the first time in two decades and looking for this hire to provide strategic leadership, direction and management for the Council’s Housing Asset Management, Repairs, Maintenance, Building Safety, Construction and Capital Investment functions.
Duties will include:
• The postholder will lead the development and implementation of long-term asset management, investment, construction, sustainability and compliance strategies that maximise the performance, value and lifespan of the Council's housing assets whilst improving outcomes and satisfaction for residents.
• The role has strategic responsibility for the stewardship of the Council's housing assets across the full asset lifecycle, bringing together housing assets, repairs, maintenance, construction, compliance, investment and commissioning services within a single integrated leadership model. This includes responsibility for asset acquisition, maintenance, compliance, investment, life extension, regeneration, redevelopment and disposal strategies.
• The postholder will provide strategic leadership for smart asset planning, ensuring data-led investment decisions balance risk, cost, quality, compliance, resident outcomes, environmental sustainability and long-term financial viability.
This role is inside IR35 and the rate offered is £1200/day Umbrella.
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