Property Assets Manager

NIFHA - Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Association; Northern Ireland; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in social housing is seeking a dedicated Property Assets Manager to oversee their property portfolio. This full-time role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, optimizing housing stock performance, and contributing to sustainability strategies. With a focus on health and safety standards, you will play a pivotal role in driving investment decisions and managing planned maintenance. The organization offers a generous pension scheme, annual leave benefits, and hybrid working arrangements, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

23 days annual leave

12 customary holidays

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Degree or professional qualification in Asset Management, Building Surveying, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and compliance of the housing portfolio.
• Drive investment decisions for long-term asset management.

Skills

Asset Management

Building Surveying

Property Management

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Asset Management

Professional Qualification in Building Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

NB Housing is a registered social housing provider created in 2014 after the merger of two community-based housing associations in North Belfast. We currently manage approximately 1,100 homes and our portfolio extends to supported housing, housing for the elderly and general family accommodation.

We are a not for profit business with charitable status led by a voluntary Management Board. We employ 46 staff including support staff within our supported housing schemes, caretaking service staff and head office staff. Our main area of operation is North Belfast but we have extended our activity to seek development opportunities across Northern Ireland. At NB Housing we are passionate about the role we play in society and believe our Vision, Mission and Values is what makes us.

We wish to recruit suitably qualified applicants for the following post:

Property Assets Manager

The Property Assets Manager is responsible for ensuring that the Housing Association’s property portfolio is maintained to high standards, remains compliant with relevant regulations, and aligns with our investment and sustainability strategies. This role involves overseeing planned maintenance, driving investment decisions for long-term asset management, and playing a key role in progressing the organisation’s Net Zero carbon strategy. The Property Assets Manager ensures compliance with health and safety standards, building regulations, and environmental targets, while also optimizing the performance and lifespan of the housing stock.

The post is a full-time post with the following benefits:

• Generous optional contributory pension scheme currently at employer contribution of 19%
• 23 days annual leave pa rising to 28 after 5 years’ service
• 12 customary holidays
• Excellent work and family friendly policies
• Employee assistance programme
• Hybrid working arrangements

Degree or professional qualification in Asset Management, Building Surveying, Property Management, or a related field Computer Literacy: A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role

Closing Date: Tuesday 20th May 2025 at noon.

• Gatelodge 8 Flax Street Belfast BT14 7EQ