Property Manager

Spider Web Recruitment Ltd; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading disability charity seeks a Property Asset Manager to ensure exceptional service for tenants and oversee property operations. This hybrid position includes responsibilities for managing maintenance programs and leading a surveying team. Candidates must possess strong project and people management skills, relevant qualifications, and a commitment to the organization's values.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays

Pension schemes with enhanced employer contributions

Employee assistance and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Strong background in asset, project, contract, and people management.
• In-depth knowledge of building construction types and compliance standards.
• Experience in preparing specifications, tender documents, and reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of properties ensuring exceptional tenant services.
• Review overall performance of properties and oversee maintenance programs.
• Manage the surveying and compliance team efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Contract management

People management

Communication

Education

Professional qualification (CIAT, MCIOB, HNC, HND, RICS)

Tools

Excel

Visio

AutoCAD

Pyramid

Job description

Property Manager/ Property Asset Manager –our clientsare recruiting for a Property Asset Manager to join their team near Cambridge on a full-time, permanent basis in this exciting hybrid position.

Why this company?

Our client is a leading disability charity. Their vision is a world where disabled people are seen for who they are, and their mission is for disabled people to have equality, choice and independence.

Fantastic company benefits include:

• Competitive Salary: on offer is a salary of £47,385 per annum.
• Holiday: 33 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week.
• Company sick pay
• Pension: A choice of pension schemes with an enhanced employer contribution
• What else you get in return: Inclusive employee assistance and wellbeing support, opportunities to recognise and be recognised and rewarded with their ‘Values in Practice’ reward and recognition scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, the chance to have your voice heard as part of their employee forum and colleague experience group.

About the role:

In this exciting role as Property Asset Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of their properties, ensuring that tenants receive exceptional service. Your ability to develop relationships and work closely with various stakeholders will be key in creating a positive living experience and achieving their company goals.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide leadership to and manage the day-to-day operations of the surveying and compliance team, and deliver a professional, efficient surveying service and technical expertise to staff and customers.

You will be responsible for reviewing the overall performance of their homes and overseeing the delivery of planned maintenance programmes, refurbishments, and other works including the management of contractors.

About you:

As their new Property Asset Manager, you will have a strong background in asset, project, contract, and people management. Possessing in-depth knowledge of various building construction types, health and safety legislation, planning regulations, and compliance standards including CDM, gas, electrical, lifted equipment, water hygiene, and fire safety. It is essential that you are highly skilled in preparing specifications, tender documents, scaled drawings, and comprehensive reports, with strong IT capabilities in software such as Excel, Visio, AutoCAD, and Pyramid. A professional qualification (e.g. CIAT, MCIOB, HNC, HND, RICS) is essential, along with proven experience in contract administration, maintenance planning, team leadership, and project management. This Property Asset Manager position requires strong communication skills, a customer-focused and solutions-oriented approach, and a good understanding of the social model of disability. Candidates must be flexible, self-disciplined, and committed to the values and strategic goals of this company, with the ability to travel as needed.

Please note: The post will be subject to the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks process.

The closing date for applications is 26 June. The interviews for this post will be held on 1 July.

If you have the relevant skills and experience for the Property Asset Manager, please send your CV for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

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No Recruitment agencies please.

We are a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. We welcome applications from disabled candidates and guarantee an interview to those who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you wish to apply through the Disability Confident scheme, please [e-mail] or call 01473 276146 to speak to Spider who are handling this vacancy on our behalf.

Additional Keywords: Asset Manager, Estates Manager, Strategic Asset Manager, Property Portfolio, Estates and Assets Manager, Building Asset Manager, Building Surveyor, Senior Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Housing Asset Manager, Social Housing Asset Manager

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