• Job description

    Are you passionate about improving homes and communities? Do you have the vision and leadership to drive forward ambitious housing investment programmes?

     

    We’re looking for an experienced and innovative Investment Manager to join our Building Services department and lead the delivery of high-impact projects that enhance the quality of life for our residents.

     

    About the Role:

    As Investment Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in designing, procuring, and delivering a diverse portfolio of housing investment projects. These include internal and external home upgrades, energy efficiency schemes and roofing and window replacements. You will ensure our homes meet high standards of quality, safety, and sustainability—while keeping customer satisfaction and inclusion at the heart of everything we do.

     

    You will also contribute to the strategic development of the Council’s Social Housing Asset Management Strategy and Housing Energy Efficiency Strategy, helping us meet our long-term goals for sustainable, high-quality housing.

     

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead the end-to-end delivery of housing investment and improvement programmes.
    • Use data-driven insights to assess and enhance the quality of our housing stock.
    • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
    • Champion customer engagement and co-design in project development and evaluation.
    • Manage multi-disciplinary teams, consultants, and contractors.
    • Build strong networks across the Council, partners, and the wider housing sector.
    • Promote innovation and best practice in housing investment and energy efficiency.

    About You:

    We’re looking for someone with:

    • Proven experience in delivering complex housing investment programmes.
    • Strong leadership and project management skills.
    • A strategic mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
    • A commitment to customer-focused service delivery and sustainability.

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