Building Manager

Claibon Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management firm is seeking a Building Manager to oversee the daily operations of a residential development in Battersea. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, maintaining communal areas, and liaising with residents and contractors. The ideal candidate will have direct experience in the residential sector and possess excellent communication and organisational skills. This role offers a salary of £32,000 per annum and a work schedule of Monday to Friday, plus some Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Direct experience working in a residential sector.
• Proficient in maintaining high standards in communal areas.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth operation of a residential development.
• Ensure health, safety, and fire safety compliance.
• Liaise with residents, agents, and contractors.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational ability

Building maintenance knowledge

Diplomatic approach

Hands-on work attitude

Job description

Building Manager

Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm and Saturdays 8am to 1pm

Battersea SW11

£32,000 per annum

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth day‑to‑day operation of a residential development.
• Maintain high standards across communal areas.
• Liaise effectively with residents, agents, contractors, and ancillary staff.
• Ensure health, safety, and fire safety compliance.
• Play a key role in inspections, reporting, contractor supervision, and supporting cleaning operations.
• Provide a visible, professional presence for residents.

Qualifications

• Direct experience working in a residential sector.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good organisational ability.
• Good building maintenance knowledge.
• A confident yet diplomatic approach.
• A flexible and enthusiastic attitude toward hands‑on work.