Strategic Head of Asset Management
JOB_53723264767873Job type
TemporaryLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Property And SurveyingIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£700/750 p/day Inside IR35
Interim Strategic Head of Asset Management, London, 6-month contract, £700/750 p/day Inside IR35
Your new company
A large, forward‑thinking public sector organisation is seeking a dynamic Strategic Head of Asset Management to lead its capital programme oversight, asset strategy development, and commercial governance. This is a pivotal role within a modernising environment focused on delivering high‑quality services, continuous improvement, and exceptional value for money.
Your new role
What you'll need to succeed
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
An influential leadership role shaping strategic asset and capital investment priorities.
The opportunity to lead organisational transformation and modernisation.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
A large, forward‑thinking public sector organisation is seeking a dynamic Strategic Head of Asset Management to lead its capital programme oversight, asset strategy development, and commercial governance. This is a pivotal role within a modernising environment focused on delivering high‑quality services, continuous improvement, and exceptional value for money.
Your new role
As the Strategic Head of Asset Management, you will play a central role in shaping and driving an organisation‑wide approach to capital programme delivery, asset optimisation, and commercial excellence.
You will:
- Lead the development, governance and assurance of the organisation’s Capital Programme.
- Oversee a high‑performing Programme Management Office (PMO), ensuring consistent project and programme delivery.
- Design and implement a strategic Asset Management Strategy to optimise the organisation’s diverse asset portfolio.
- Ensure Asset Management Plans align with organisational priorities and sector best practice.
- Oversee the Procurement and Contracts function, driving compliant, efficient and value‑for‑money procurement activity.
- Develop and deliver the Strategic Asset Management Plan and Capital Strategy, aligning to financial planning and organisational goals.
- Champion cross‑departmental collaboration to enhance performance, service quality and organisational culture.
- Lead governance reporting, including programme updates, decision papers and committee reporting.
- Promote a strong learning culture, supporting workforce development, service improvement and resilient delivery.
- Ensure equality, diversity and inclusive service delivery are embedded in all activities.
You will directly lead senior managers across Asset Management, Capital PMO and Commercial & Contracts services.
What you'll need to succeed
Essential knowledge and experience include:
- Strong proficiency in recognised project/programme management methodologies.
- Extensive PMO leadership experience overseeing complex programmes.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic asset management principles and delivery.
- Strong leadership experience in a programme, capital, or asset management environment.
- Proven success implementing performance management frameworks.
- Experience delivering innovative procurement and contracting strategies.
- Expertise in risk, budget, and programme management.
- Skilled stakeholder engagement with staff, residents, partners and senior leaders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of financial monitoring, capital delivery and modelling.
- Knowledge of public‑sector service delivery environments.
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
An influential leadership role shaping strategic asset and capital investment priorities.
The opportunity to lead organisational transformation and modernisation.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Strategic Head of Asset ManagementJOB_537232647678732026-02-042026-05-05
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