Asset Manager- Highrise and Residential

Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy.

Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio.

What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing.

Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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