Strategic Asset Manager

Tristonenash are pleased to be working exclusively in partnership with Westward Housing Group on a number of key roles within their Development and Asset Management Directorates. This is an exciting period of growth for the organisation giving the opportunity for like-minded individuals to join them on this journey

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Strategic Asset Manager to play a key role in shaping investment priorities, developing data-driven asset plans and providing strategic insight to support senior decision-making. You will use asset performance information, financial modelling, sustainability data and customer insight to help identify where investment can have the greatest impact

Working closely with the Property Services, Compliance and Development teams, you will translate strategic plans into deliverable investment programmes whilst supporting Westwards sustainability and net zero ambitions.

Key Duties will include:

• Developing and maintaining the long-term asset management strategy aligned to corporate objectives.
• Implementing a software driven asset management approach to maintain accurate data relating to Westward property ensuring ongoing VFM objectives are met.
• Analysing asset performance using financial, social, and sustainability indicators (NPV, lifecycle costing, energy efficiency, etc.).
• Preparing reports and business cases for Executive Team and Board decision-making.
• Presenting asset insights and investment plans clearly to senior leadership.
• Supporting the production of multi-year investment plans incorporating stock condition data, building safety, energy performance, and financial modelling.
• Reviewing delivery outcomes to ensure alignment with strategic asset objectives.
• Maintaining strategic oversight of asset risks across the portfolio.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Education to A Level/HNC Standard or equivalent.
• Ability to proficiently use Microsoft applications and IT systems.
• Experience in asset management within housing, property, or construction sectors.
• The ability to interpret and analyse asset performance data and financial modelling.
• Knowledge of building safety legislation, compliance standards, and housing regulations.
• Experience of long-term investment planning and option appraisals.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Relevant professional qualification (RICS, CIOB, CIH, IWFM, or equivalent).
• Understanding of regeneration and neighbourhood investment approaches.
• Project/programme management experience.
• Experience in sustainability, energy efficiency, or net zero planning.

To apply, please submit your CV, or alternatively for more information, please contact Harvey Baker on