Asset Manager

Company: Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd
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Programme Manager / Asset Manager

We are seeking an experienced Asset Manager / Senior Project Manager / Programme Manager to lead a portfolio of strategic asset projects within a Registered Social Landlord (RSL). This is not a Survey Manager, Compliance Manager or Data Analyst role, however, the client would consider Asset Managers with Project Management experience.

You will lead a series of business-critical projects focused on asset intelligence, stock condition, energy planning, asset investment and governance, ensuring successful delivery and reporting to senior stakeholders, Executive Team and Board.

  • Assignment: Initial 6 months
  • Rate: £450 per day
  • Location: Remote (mostly) with one day per month in Wales
  • IR35: Outside
  • Start: August

Key Projects:

Asset Intelligence

  • Establish an asset intelligence framework.
  • Define data ownership, governance and standards.
  • Implement validation processes and confidence reporting.

Stock Condition Survey

  • Provide strategic oversight of the 40% SCS programme.
  • Ensure outputs are robust and suitable for investment planning.
  • Establish QA and validation requirements.

Target Energy Pathways (TEP)

  • Lead delivery of the TEP project.
  • Ensure assumptions are evidence-based.
  • Improve integration between EPC, SCS and investment data.

Asset Planning

  • Develop investment planning models.
  • Align lifecycle, WHQS 2023, compliance and TEP requirements.
  • Support long-term business planning and forecasting.

Governance

  • Develop asset governance arrangements.
  • Establish Executive and Board reporting.
  • Support assurance and three lines of defence.

Essential Experience

  • Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager or Asset Manager within a Registered Social Landlord (RSL) environment.
  • Strong track record delivering complex asset, investment, transformation or business change projects in social housing.
  • Experience reporting to Executive Teams and Boards.
  • Strong governance, risk management and assurance experience.
  • Ability to work independently and influence at senior levels.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Welsh housing regulation and WHQS 2023.
  • Experience with stock condition surveys, asset intelligence, asset planning or decarbonisation programmes is highly desirable.

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent experience in Project Management, Housing, Asset Management, Construction or a related discipline.
  • Professional project/programme management qualification desirable.

Posted: August 1st, 2026