Head of Asset Delivery - Bath, United Kingdom - Curo

Curo
Curo
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Bath, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Curo, a leading housing association in Bath, is seeking a dynamic and MRICS qualified individual to take on the role of Head of Asset Delivery.

This pivotal position involves leading the technical hub within Curo's asset management team, overseeing the development of our surveyors and providing essential qualified support.


This role will be office based a minimum of 3 days a week with the option to work from home 2 days a week.


Why join Curo?


Curo is driven by a social purpose to provide affordable homes that offer our customers security, stability, and a positive future.

As one of the largest housing associations in the South West, we use our profits to create more affordable housing in our communities.

Our values-driven culture centres around Care, Respect, Openness, Fairness, and Trust.

  • Delivering exceptional customer service is our priority, treating all individuals warmly and honestly.
  • We value diversity, tailor services to individual needs, and maintain transparent, inclusive communication.
  • Our ethical commitment ensures consistency and decency in our treatment of others, even in challenging situations.
  • Trust is paramount, as we entrust our team, customers, colleagues, and partners to act with integrity and make decisions for the right reasons.

What you'll be doing
As our RICS qualified Head of Asset Delivery, you will have budget responsibility of >£15m per annum


Your key responsibilities include:

  • Providing effective and sound leadership to all technical colleagues at Curo ( 4 x direct reports, 18 in the team in total, comprising of surveyors and property inspectors) delivering planned and reactive maintenance works.
  • Taking responsibility for the effective planning and cost effective delivery of maintenance work with both internal and external contractors.
  • Serving as the Technical Expert, leading on a programme of continual learning and improvement in our technical capacity to deliver better, quicker and more cost effective outcomes for our customers.

More about you
The successful Head of Asset Delivery will have a background in the following:

  • Be MRICS Qualified
  • Leadership experience with multiple layers, having led a team of surveyors
  • Experience of leading planned maintenance investment programmes, ideally within Social Housing.
  • Have a strong understanding of disrepair pre action protocol from investigation through to remedy.
  • Understand how to achieve full compliance with policies, procedures, and legislation such as HHSRS and Decent Homes.
  • Full P/L responsibility, working closely with a Finance team, on all aspects of asset management finance, including budgets, forecasting, progress monitoring, cash flows.
Demonstrate resilience and the desire to work in an interesting environment where no day is ever the same


We will need to take up a Disclosure and Barring Check for this role which we will do for you when you start.


What you'll get in return


We believe you'll have a job that makes you feel good about what you're doing and help us to make a difference to our customers' lives every day.

So in return for all your hard work, not only will our Head of Asset Delivery get a great salary but we also offer:

  • 26 days annual leave (plus public holidays) rising to 29 days after 3 years service
  • An additional day's leave on your birthday
  • Contributory (Salary Sacrifice) Pension Scheme matched by CURO up to 10%
  • Annual 'Homes for Good' Reward.
  • Life Assurance Policy (up to 6x your annual salary)
  • Flexible Benefits including the ability to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave, gym membership, Health Cash Plan, Computer Scheme, Green Cars, Cycle to Work
- 'Perks at Work' - access to 1000's of discounts online and in-store.

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing friendly impartial advice on financial, health, work or mental wellbeing.
  • Free Parking at many of our Offices.
For an informal discussion about the role please call: Matt Steele

Curo is an organisation with social purpose at its heart. We provide affordable homes that help people find security and stability and a positive future.

We're one of the largest housing associations in the South West and an expanding house builder, using our profits to create more affordable housing in our communities.

Our values are at the core of how we work.

We care about our colleagues and their wellbeing and recognise their sense of pride in the work they do to support our customers.


We're proud to say that since 2016 we have been ranked by Best Companies as being in the UK's top 75 Large Companies to work for.

We're also listed in the top 10 best housing associations to work for in the country, and among the top 25 best companies to work for in the South West

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