Asset Manager

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim Asset Manager.

Pay - £400 - £550 per day INSIDE IR35

You will provide strategic leadership across all aspects of housing asset management, leading a high-performing team responsible for delivering key priorities including:

• Decent Homes
• Building Safety
• HHSRS compliance
• Energy efficiency and retrofit
• Zero Carbon planning
• Asset data and stock intelligence
• Long-term investment planning

You will play a key role in developing and delivering our Housing Asset Management Strategy, ensuring our housing stock continues to meet legislative, regulatory, and customer expectations while supporting the organisations long-term business objectives.

This is a highly influential role requiring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead organisational change.

You will:

• Lead the management and development of the organisations housing asset database and stock intelligence systems
• Develop long-term investment plans, lifecycle programmes, and asset strategies
• Drive delivery of EPC C targets and wider sustainability and retrofit programmes
• Develop a practical and affordable Zero Carbon roadmap for our housing stock
• Oversee stock condition surveys and ensure accurate data informs investment decisions
• Lead on HRA land and asset-related matters, including option appraisals and disposals
• Ensure full compliance across building safety and housing compliance regimes
• Work closely with finance teams to support HRA business planning and investment modelling
• Build strong relationships with residents, contractors, and internal stakeholders
• Represent the service at resident panels, strategic meetings, and partnership forums

We are looking for a strategic and experienced asset management professional with substantial experience in social housing and a strong understanding of the challenges facing the sector.

You will bring:

• Significant experience in housing asset management within a social housing environment
• Strong knowledge of Decent Homes, HHSRS, Building Safety, and housing compliance
• Experience of developing investment programmes and lifecycle planning models
• Knowledge of retrofit, EPC improvement programmes, and zero carbon strategies
• Experience managing asset databases and using data to inform strategic decisions
• Strong financial and commercial awareness, including business planning and budgeting
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills
• The ability to influence, innovate, and drive service improvement

A degree qualification or equivalent relevant experience in a construction or property-related discipline is desirable.