Interim Head of Strategic Asset Management in City Of Bristol

Job description

Interim Head of Strategic Asset Management – Bristol

Contract: £700 per day

On behalf of a forward-thinking local authority, we are seeking an exceptional Interim Head of Strategic Asset Management to lead and transform their strategic approach to asset management,

This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering a long-term asset management strategy, driving innovation, ensuring statutory compliance, and improving the management of the authorities assets through resident engagement and cross-directorate collaboration.

The Role

• Responsible for managing the Asset Management Team, Building Safety Team, Energy & Renewables Team
• Develop and implement investment strategies to maximise the value and performance of assets
• Contribute towards budget setting and delivery of annual housing investment planning
• Oversee the performance of council housing assets across financial, environmental and social dimensions
• Ensure full compliance with building safety, fire safety, and landlord obligations
• Maintain the Housing Revenue Account business plan and drive value through strategic property decisions
• Engage with a wide range of stakeholders including Housing Committees, Executive Teams, and residents
• Act as a key driver of organisational change and improvement across the service

The successful candidate will be:

• A qualified professional in a property-related field or someone with significant senior experience in asset or property management within the public sector
• A proven leader with experience delivering strategic housing or asset plans and navigating political or stakeholder environments
• Strong analytical, project management, and financial planning capabilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to convey complex property data and strategies to diverse audiences
• A track record of delivering results through collaboration and innovation
• Strong knowledge of social housing regulation and landlord compliance

If you are a strategic leader with a deep understanding of housing asset management and a passion for public service, please apply now.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City Of Bristol

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

03-07-2025

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English