Edinburgh Residential Lettings Portfolio Manager

1Let Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 30 days

Staff bonus scheme

Life insurance

Job summary

1LET is seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to lead the day‑to‑day management of residential properties in Edinburgh. You will build strong relationships with landlords and tenants, coordinate repairs, and conduct property inspections to ensure high standards.

The role requires a minimum of three years in residential lettings and property management, plus a full UK driving licence. You will work with the team to maintain compliance with Scottish letting laws and deliver excellent service.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in residential lettings and property management is essential.
• Full, clean UK driving licence is essential due to site visits.
• Sound knowledge of Scottish letting legislation, compliance and best practices.
• Proven experience managing rental properties and coordinating repairs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with landlords, tenants and contractors.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Good IT skills and familiarity with property management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day management of residential rental properties.
• Build relationships with landlords and tenants; coordinate repairs and maintenance.
• Conduct property inspections and prepare landlord/maintenance reports.
• Process new tenancy applications and changes; ensure legal compliance.

Education

SCQF Level 6 Certificate in Property Agency (Lettings) – Scotland

Job description

1LET is seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to lead the day‑to‑day management of residential properties in Edinburgh. You will build strong relationships with landlords and tenants, coordinate repairs, and conduct property inspections to ensure high standards.

The role requires a minimum of three years in residential lettings and property management, plus a full UK driving licence. You will work with the team to maintain compliance with Scottish letting laws and deliver excellent service.