Block Manager

Construction; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Company pension

Job summary

Block Manager role in Birmingham City Centre for a highly regarded independent estate agency. You will manage a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring service standards and timely inspections.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years' block management experience, strong administration, and excellent communication. Full-time, 9am-5:30pm, five days per week, on-site with on-site parking and company pension.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in block management (essential)
• Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of building maintenance and construction
• Understanding of property legislation, including fire and safety regulations

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring high standards of service delivery
• Conduct regular property inspections and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
• Oversee maintenance and repairs, ensuring issues are resolved promptly
• Build and maintain strong relationships with leaseholders, tenants, and contractors
• Prepare and manage service charge budgets and oversee financial performance
• Liaise with accountants on year-end accounts and financial reporting
• Ensure timely renewal of insurance policies and management agreements

Skills

Block management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: Block Manager

Location: Birmingham City Centre

Basic Salary: £45,000

OTE: £50,000

Experience Required: 1-2 years' relevant experience

Hours: 9am-5:30pm, Five days a week

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Our client, a highly regarded independent estate agency, is seeking a dynamic and proactive Block Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring high standards of service delivery


• Conduct regular property inspections and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations


• Oversee maintenance and repairs, ensuring issues are resolved promptly


• Build and maintain strong relationships with leaseholders, tenants, and contractors


• Prepare and manage service charge budgets and oversee financial performance


• Liaise with accountants on year-end accounts and financial reporting


• Ensure timely renewal of insurance policies and management agreements

The Ideal Candidate

• 1-2 years' experience in block management (essential)


• Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail


• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Good knowledge of building maintenance and construction


• Understanding of property legislation, including fire and safety regulations

Benefits:

• Company pension


• On-site parking