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MMP Consultancy are seeking an Asset Investment Manager for a social housing organisation based in Northamptonshire on a permanent contract, paying circa. £56,000 per annum.

About the role

Title: Asset Investment Manager
Salary: £56,250
Location: Northamptonshire
Client: Social Housing Organisation
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead an asset investment team to deliver our annual asset investment programme, prioritizing customer needs and interests
• Manage contracts for asset investment and support the delivery of compliance contracts, ensuring effective contract management, performance management, and budgetary control
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, customer service, and operational improvement, driving performance and service development
• Ensure compliance with our values, standards, and quality assurance standards, and promote a culture of accountability and transparency
• Develop and implement business cases, budget plans, and action plans to address budget variances and improve service delivery
• Lead and manage organisational change, empowering teams to work independently and make decisions
• Recruit, coach, develop, and support a competent and motivated team, promoting a culture of performance management and recognition
• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance operational performance and strategic objectives, promoting joined-up working and effective communication

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience in asset management, investment, and project management
• Strong knowledge of asset management principles, practices, and standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience of leading organisational change and driving performance improvement

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Degree in a relevant field, such as property management, business administration, or a related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in asset management, investment, or a related field
• Proven track record of delivering successful asset investment programmes and leading teams to achieve excellent customer service and operational performance

Other Requirements:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail, with excellent administrative and organisational skills
• Ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends, as required
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to site visits as required

If you have any queries please feel free to get in touch. I look forward to receiving your application.

MMP Consultancy are seeking a Property Surveyor - Complex Cases. This is a permanent position circa £46K.

Title - Property Surveyor
Salary - £45,967
Location - Northamptonshire
Client - Social Housing

Required Skills

• Professional membership with a relevant surveying body (e.g., RICS, CIH)
• In-depth knowledge of property surveying principles, practices, and legislation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to conduct detailed property inspections and prepare comprehensive reports
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with construction contracts, tendering, and procurement
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations and procedures
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, tenants, and external stakeholders

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with property management software and internal systems
• Knowledge of building regulations and standards (e.g., Building Regulations, HHSRS)
• Familiarity with dispute resolution and mediation techniques
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile)
• Certification in health and safety or construction law

Preferred Education and Experience

• Degree in Property Surveying, Building Surveying, or a related field
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in property surveying, preferably in a complex works environment
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality reports and resolving disputes effectively

Other Requirements

• Ability to travel to various locations, including construction sites and tenants' properties
• Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, as required
• Valid driver's license and willingness to use company vehicle for work-related purposes
• Up-to-date certifications and training in relevant areas (e.g., health and safety, construction law)

Environmental Operative / Labourer (3-Month Contract)

Location: Northampton
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm)
Contract: Fixed-term - 3 months
Hourly Rate: £18.25 p/h Umbrella

A local Authority based in Northampton is seeking a reliable and hardworking Environmental Operative / Labourer to join our Property Maintenance and Compliance team on a 3-month fixed-term contract.
In this vital role, you will assist with property clearances, cleaning, garden maintenance, graffiti removal, and other general labouring duties to help maintain our homes and communities to a high standard.

Key Duties Include:

• Clearing and cleaning vacated properties
• Delivering and collecting materials and items
• Removing waste, furniture, and debris from properties
• Undertaking basic gardening and horticultural tasks
• Carrying out basic DIY and minor maintenance work
• Using tools, equipment, and chemicals safely and responsibly

What We're Looking For:

• A valid UK driving licence
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to carry out physically demanding tasks
• Willingness to work in confined, unpleasant, or outdoor conditions
• Ability to meet high standards under time constraints
• Flexible, reliable, and able to work well in a team
• Willing to undertake training in multi-skilling and new tasks

Please note: You do not need to hold a CPC qualification or LGV Class C1 licence. You will be paired with another operative / driver-qualified employee.