Housing Advisor

Project overview

As an independent Housing Advisor, you will provide analyses, action perspectives, and concrete implementation proposals for various housing issues. You work result-oriented and independently organize your approach, planning, and execution within the agreed frameworks. The assignment will be assessed on the timely delivery and quality of the agreed products.

What will you do?

You will independently determine your approach, planning, and method of execution within the agreed frameworks. You will coordinate with employees and external parties to gather information, monitor coherence, and test results. The assignment does not involve a structural position, line responsibility, or daily supervision.

The municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp is a growing municipality. The population will increase from 55,000 to 65,000 in the coming years. The municipality will work on major projects in the coming years in the areas of housing construction, business parks, infrastructure, facilities, nature, and recreation. The entrepreneurial climate is characterized by innovative entrepreneurs who are at the forefront of heat transition and sustainability.

Living in Pijnacker-Nootdorp is attractive due to the good facilities and pleasant green location, with excellent connections to The Hague and Rotterdam. You will work in the Spatial Policy team, which falls under the Physical Living Environment domain. The team works on several tasks, of which Housing is one.

• You will guide acceleration measures for the housing of status holders. This includes making management and rental agreements for Hofland, participating in the Flexwonen project team, and coordinating with the province and housing corporations. You will provide an up-to-date overview of acceleration measures, actions, and cooperation agreements.
• Together with housing corporations and social partners, you will develop and implement a local mediation list and a transparent mediation process. You will deliver an implemented mediation list, a process description, and a decision-making framework for registration, prioritization, and housing allocation.
• You will evaluate and revise the municipal policy for housing initiatives, with specific attention to clustered living for residents with intellectual disabilities (VG indication). You will coordinate with care providers, initiators, and other involved parties. The result will be a revised policy framework with principles, assessment criteria, and a proposal for implementation.
• You will evaluate the implementation and results of the Housing Vision and Housing Care Vision. You will analyze policy goals, progress, bottlenecks, and new developments and translate your findings into concrete recommendations. You will deliver an evaluation report and a draft proposal for the housing program, with priorities, actions, and responsibilities.
• You will evaluate the municipal policy and implementation regarding the housing of labor migrants. You will look at housing capacity, quality, liveability, management, supervision, and cooperation with employers and housing providers. You will deliver an evaluation report with recommendations for future policy and an implementation plan with concrete improvement measures, priorities, and responsibilities.
• Minimum 2 years of demonstrable work experience as a Housing Advisor in a municipal organization
• Demonstrable work experience with housing issues, at least one reference project
• Available from December 2026 for an average of 24 hours per week
• Minimum 4 years of demonstrable work experience in providing strategic advice within the municipality on complex issues related to housing policy and housing target groups
• You have demonstrable work experience in developing and implementing a transparent mediation process for the housing of target groups, in collaboration with housing corporations and social partners
• You have demonstrable work experience as a housing advisor in drafting and guiding acceleration measures related to the housing of target groups
• A short personal motivation, written by the candidate, explaining why they are suitable for the assignment with at least 2 project references

Project details

• Start: Zo snel mogelijk
• Duration: Verlenging: Onbekend
• Location: Pijnacker, NL
• Rate: 90-90 EUR/h
• Languages: Dutch