Asset Manager

Niyaa People; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected housing association in Dudley is seeking an interim Asset Manager. This role offers £30 - £34 per hour with flexible working and the chance to lead a significant planned works programme. Ideal candidates will have a construction-related qualification and experience in property compliance and management. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Benefits

Flexible working

On-site parking

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in surveying, repairs, or maintenance management.
• Strong knowledge of property compliance and planned works.
• Experience in procurement, budgeting, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planned and major works programme.
• Manage capital programme according to the 5-Year Strategy.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and fire safety regulations.
• Oversee reactive maintenance and contractors.

Skills

Building construction knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Construction-related qualification (ONC/HNC)

Job description

Enjoy a flexible temporary contract paying £30 - £34 per hour, with hybrid working, on-site parking, and the chance to lead a high-impact planned works programme in this rewarding interim Asset Manager role.

This is a great opportunity to step into a respected, award-winning housing association in Dudley. You'll play a key role in shaping asset strategy, delivering planned and major works, and ensuring homes remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained.

I’d love to see CVs from Asset Managers, Surveyors, Repairs & Maintenance Managers, or anyone with strong experience in planned works and property compliance.

As an Asset Manager, you will be:

• Leading the planned, major works, and cyclical maintenance programme
• Managing the capital programme in line with the 5-Year Strategy, including retrofit and carbon net zero plans
• Overseeing reactive maintenance and ensuring cost-effective solutions
• Ensuring full compliance with health & safety, gas, electrical, and fire safety regulations
• Supporting and managing two direct reports (Health & Safety Officer and Asset Officer)
• Managing contractors and maintaining high-quality, value-for-money service
• Carrying out property inspections, overseeing voids, and monitoring estate functions
• Leading procurement activity and managing delegated budgets

I’d love to speak to anyone with:

• At least 2 years' experience in surveying, repairs, or maintenance management
• A construction-related qualification such as ONC/HNC
• Strong knowledge of building construction, defects, and planned works
• Experience in procurement, budgeting, and compliance
• Excellent communication and customer-focused problem-solving skills

What's on offer for the interim Asset Manager:

• £30£34 per hour
• Flexible working, including Friday from home
• On-site parking
• Supportive, collaborative team environment

If this interim Asset Manager role sounds like your next step, apply now, or contact Jazmin on 07488 866 707 or email [e-mail]