To lead in the implementation of NEHA’s asset management strategy. To manage and lead a professionally qualified technical team in the provision of repairs, cyclical and planned maintenance programs and provide technical support to the development and Housing Services function of NEHA. To work as a member of the management team of North and East Housing.

• Third level related qualification preferably at master’s level.
• SCSI/RICS Membership or equivalent relevant professional qualification.
• Demonstrates knowledge of building technology and asset management Understands housing policy and practice.
• Experience of working in a housing/property environment at a senior level.
• Experience of developing policy and strategy.
• Previous technical/construction/development experience in social housing.
• Experience of preparing / managing cyclical / planned works maintenance programme.
• Experience procurement / contract supervision.
• Ability to work accurately / attention to detail.
• Financial control and budget management skills.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and compliance within a construction setting.
• Experience of carrying out development feasibility studies.
• Excellent working knowledge of property processes involved in construction and development.

Essential Competencies

• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Strong customer care skills.
• Excellent and confident communicator at all levels.
• Evidence of high level of numeracy and report writing
• Strong analytical skills/ability to prioritise & problem-solve.
• Self-motivated, decisive, and persuasive.
• To plan and organise at organisational and personal level.
• Ability to work under pressure and flexibly.
• Ability to set, satisfy and exceed targets.
• Commitment to the delivery of quality services.
• Be familiar with construction/development processes with an ability to assess outputs.
• Possess extensive experience of engaging and working with a broad range of construction professionals.
• Have broad experience of a range of residential building projects.
• Exhibit a good understanding of successful design and awareness of design requirements for specific client groups.
• Commit to engaging with key stakeholders (including Housing Management staff and tenants) to improve the design and construction process.
• Demonstrate an understanding of asset management principles that underpin the development of durable low maintenance property.

If you are interested in this role, please submit your cv and a detailed a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to hr@neha.ie

The closing date for applications to be returned for this role is 25th July 2023