Housing Capital Investment Manager

Remedy Social Work; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Housing Capital Investment Manager to oversee their capital property investment programme and ensure compliance with statutory obligations. The ideal candidate will have local authority experience and proven leadership skills, managing capital investment teams and liaising with contractors. Benefits include a personal consultant service and potential referral bonuses.

Benefits

A personal one-to-one service from a dedicated consultant

Top tier supplier access to jobs

Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed

Double payrolls each week

Qualifications

• Must have local authority experience.
• Experience in managing statutory property investment programs.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the Council's capital property investment programme.
• Ensure timely capital investment for Council homes.
• Lead Capital Investment teams to provide landlord repairs and maintenance.

Job description

Overview

Our client, North Northamptonshire Council, is looking for a Housing Capital Investment Manager to join their team. Must have local authority experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide an effective service for managing all aspects of the Council's statutory capital property investment programme (excluding Gas, Electric and Voids), stock condition surveys, cyclical programmes and adaptations to the homes of tenants of the Council.
• Ensure Council homes receive capital investment, stock condition surveys, cyclical programmes and adaptations in a timely and efficient manner, in line with the Council's corporate objectives and statutory landlord duties under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, the Housing Act 2004, and other relevant legislation.
• Deliver a professional and cost‑effective housing capital investment function for the Council across North Northamptonshire from Robinson Way and Fleming Road Depots, including all aspects of the statutory capital property investment programme, stock condition surveys, cyclical programmes and adaptations.
• Ensure the financially compliant procurement of contractors and suppliers; develop and adhere to the Council's capital investment obligations as a landlord within the Decent Homes Standard and associated legislation; implement and adhere to health and safety procedures.
• Lead the Capital Investment teams based at Robinson Way and Fleming Road Depots to provide a safe and legal landlord repairs and maintenance function.
• Support the Head of Repairs and Development through the process of change with new legislation impacting service delivery and provide advice and support to other council services that could be affected.
• Support the Head of Repairs and Development to deliver transformational change and innovation in services within your area of responsibility and across Housing and wider council service provision.
• Deputise for the Head of Repairs and Development, as required.

Benefits of working with Remedy

• A personal one-to-one service from a highly experienced dedicated consultant.
• Top tier supplier across London giving first access to jobs.
• Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed.
• Double payrolls each week.

*Terms & Conditions apply

Application and Compliance

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is an APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.