Block Property Manager

Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment; Canterbury; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Company events

Casual dress code

On-site parking

Job summary

Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment in Canterbury is seeking an experienced Block Property Manager to oversee day-to-day management of residential blocks and estates, building strong relationships with leaseholders, directors and contractors.

The role offers flexible working including home-working, a clear path for career development and a supportive, professional team in a Kent countryside setting.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in residential block property management.
• Ability to manage a portfolio independently.
• Up-to-date knowledge of fire safety and cladding reforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of residential blocks and estates, overseeing day-to-day management and maintenance.
• Prepare service charge budgets, monitor expenditure and manage insurance claims.
• Conduct site inspections and liaise with directors, leaseholders and stakeholders.
• Manage major works projects and Section 20 consultations.

Skills

Residential blocks

Portfolio management

Fire safety

Section 20

Service charges

Communication

Driving licence

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Block Property Manager to join a specialist residential block and estate management company in the Canterbury area. This role would suit a knowledgeable property professional looking to manage their own portfolio.

Job Title: Block Property Manager

Sector: Property Company

Salary: £37,000 per annum

Position: Permanent – Full Time

Reference: WR98397

The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day management of residential blocks and estates, maintaining strong relationships with leaseholders, directors and contractors. With flexible and home-working options available, this position offers the opportunity to develop your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What's in it for you (Benefits):

• Salary of up to £37,000 (depending on experience)
• Flexible working arrangements, including working from home
• Company pension scheme and private medical insurance
• Company events and casual dress code
• On-site parking and a friendly, professional working environment

The Company:

• Specialist residential block and estate management company operating across Kent
• Focused on building strong client relationships and providing a personal management service
• Small, busy team based in the Kent countryside near Canterbury

What you'll be doing (Key Responsibilities) as a Block Property Manager:

• Managing a portfolio of residential blocks and estates, overseeing day-to-day management and maintenance
• Preparing service charge budgets, monitoring expenditure and managing insurance claims
• Conducting site inspections and liaising with directors, leaseholders and other stakeholders
• Managing major works projects and administering Section 20 consultation procedures
• Ensuring health and safety requirements, fire safety standards and relevant property legislation are addressed
• Liaising with contractors and on-site staff, chairing AGMs and maintaining up-to-date knowledge through ongoing professional development

What our client is looking for (Skills & Experience):

• At least three years' experience in residential block property management
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio of properties independently
• Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, including fire safety requirements and cladding-related reforms
• Experience managing major works and Section 20 consultations
• Strong understanding of service charge budgets, maintenance and insurance claims
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant qualifications such as TPI, ATPI or MTPI desirable
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Job Reference: WR98363 –Block Property Manager – Property Company