Senior Asset Investment Manager (Retrofit)

Are you a retrofit or property maintenance/investment expert with a passion for energy efficiency, sustainability, and delivering large-scale retrofit/maintenance projects? Do you have the leadership skills and technical expertise to manage a high-impact retrofit program that enhances the energy efficiency of homes and reduces carbon footprints? If so, we want you to join us as our Senior Asset Investment Manager (Retrofit) and lead the strategic delivery of retrofit projects, ensuring they are cost-effective, compliant, and sustainable. You will oversee a team of Contract Managers, drive energy efficiency improvements, and ensure that Midland Heart's property portfolio meets Band C by 2030.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Retrofit Strategy & Implementation – Overseeing a thorough assessment of properties to identify energy efficiency opportunities.
• Project & Budget Management – Managing budgets, forecasts, and project timelines, ensuring all projects meet financial and sustainability targets.
• Regulatory Compliance & Standards – Ensuring full compliance with PAS 2035, retrofit legislation, and grant funding requirements.
• Stakeholder & Contractor Management – Leading collaboration with contractors, consultants, and tenants to deliver smooth project execution.
• Performance & Technical Oversight – Identifying and resolving technical issues, ensuring high-quality outcomes that meet contract SLAs and KPIs.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation – Keeping up-to-date with emerging retrofit measures, funding streams, and sector best practices.
• Out-of-Hours Support – Participating in the on-call/standby rota to ensure emergency response as required.

Our ideal candidate? Your CV and covering letter will highlight the following:

• You’ll hold a relevant HNC or equivalent and/or possess significant technical experience in construction or maintenance related contract management.
• You’ll have proven experience of leading procurements both above and below thresholds of Tenders Electronic Daily/Official Journal of the European Union/Find a Tender.
• Proven experience and understanding of compliance legislation and strong knowledge of contract law.
• People management experience, with a proven ability to lead and motivate your team to achieve challenging targets and objectives, using your excellent communication skills and ability to build strong professional relationships.

Midland Heart operates Smart Working practices, through which colleagues deliver services from the location their best delivered on any given day. The successful candidate should therefore expect to work from a Midland Heart site a minimum of 3 days per week, with the remainder worked remotely.

What’s on offer? We have a whole host of benefits which can be taken advantage of by our employees - these include access to health benefits such as Medicash, up to 8% matched pension contributions and access to our Brilliant Benefits portal which will bring you discounts on your shopping with lots of big name brands!

Who are Midland Heart? We’re one team working together for our tenants. We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. We expect a lot from our people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career with us, or use your experience to move on, we’re here to develop your potential.

Interested? For a full Role Profile, please click ‘Candidate Information’ below. Applying is easy - simply register on our candidate portal and submit your CV and a mandatory Cover Letter.

Please note, we reserve the right to halt recruitment activity for this role at any stage. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss any adjustments you might need in order to be successful in this role.