Field-Based Property Manager — Car Allowance + Growth

FirstPort; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

FirstPort is seeking a Field-based Property Manager covering a portfolio around Ipswich, Colchester and Felixstowe. You will manage your own diary, visit sites, and work with dedicated services to ensure smooth operations and service excellence.

You will drive meetings with stakeholders, oversee budgets and service charges, and travel across your portfolio with full support from FirstPort’s leadership and training programs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive and have your own transport.
• Experience in block management and housing estates.
• Confident communicator with ability to present updates and financial information.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and relevant landlord/tenant legislation.
• Willingness to travel across sites within portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own schedule remotely, visiting sites within your portfolio.
• Organise and lead meetings with key stakeholders, influencing decisions.
• Oversee expenditure, review service charge accounts and budgets.
• Work with credit control to manage debt effectively across your portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, including fire safety, asbestos, and water hygiene controls.

Skills

Driving required

Block management experience

Housing estates experience

Strong communication

Health & Safety knowledge

Job description

FirstPort is seeking a Field-based Property Manager covering a portfolio around Ipswich, Colchester and Felixstowe. You will manage your own diary, visit sites, and work with dedicated services to ensure smooth operations and service excellence.

You will drive meetings with stakeholders, oversee budgets and service charges, and travel across your portfolio with full support from FirstPort’s leadership and training programs.