Block Manager

Acme Appointments; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Property Manager for residential block management. You will independently manage a portfolio of 15 blocks, ensuring high standards and compliance with regulations while maintaining strong relationships with leaseholders and contractors. This role offers opportunities for formal qualifications, 33 days of holiday, private healthcare, and the flexibility to work from home. A proactive approach is essential for success in this position.

Benefits

Private healthcare

33 days holiday

Work from home flexibility

Qualifications

• Solid experience within the residential block property management sector.
• Understanding of leases including service charge obligations.
• Health & Safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of blocks and deliver high-quality property management.
• Conduct regular property inspections and identify maintenance needs.
• Prepare and manage charge budgets while monitoring expenditures.

Skills

Residential block property management experience

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

ATPI or IRPM qualifications

Job description

Property Manager Residential Block Management Experience Essential our client is a well-established, independent North London chartered surveyors and property managers looking for an experienced block property manager to join their very settled team. Someone who enjoys working autonomously and who is able to hit the ground running and look after their own portfolio of residential blocks. You ll be handling all aspects of a portfolio of just 15 blocks including communicating with leaseholders, dealing with budget queries, handling licences to alter etc in a professional manner. The portfolio is largely centred around north London.

Responsibilities include:

• Looking after a portfolio of residential blocks, delivering a high-quality property management service. Maintaining strong working relationships with residents, leaseholders, freeholders, contractors
• Oversee the day-to-day management of communal areas, facilities and building operations.
• Carry out regular property inspections, identify maintenance needs and ensuring quality of standards across the portfolio.
• Handling Major Works Section 20 consultations etc ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget.
• Ensure that health and safety regulations and legislation is followed
• Prepare and manage charge budgets, monitor expenditure and help with the production of year-end accounts.
• Manage and support on-site staff or caretakers to ensure consistent service delivery.
• Support from an assistant

About you:

• Solid experience within the residential block property management sector including service charge budgets, Section 20 notices and works
• Good understanding of leases including service charge obligations, Health & Safety
• A proactive approach, good customer service and attention to detail
• ATPI or IRPM qualifications preferred

What s in it for you:

• The opportunity to complete formal property qualifications
• Join a settled team in a leading and well-established property company
• Ability to progress as the portfolio develops further
• No need to be a car driver as the portfolio is all easily accessible, although parking is available and mileage paid of own car is used
• 33 days holiday, private healthcare, ability to do 2x days wfh