Property Manager

Premier Estates Limited; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in property management is seeking a dedicated Property Manager to oversee developments in the Reading area. This role involves ensuring high-quality service delivery, managing customer relationships, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a hybrid working model. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters career advancement in a dynamic sector. If you are passionate about property management and customer service, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

24 days annual leave

Discounts on shopping and services

Employee Assistance Programme

Hybrid and flexible work opportunities

Financial support for personal development

Opportunities for career growth

Recognition incentives

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in residential property management is essential.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of developments in the Reading area.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Industry legislation.
• Liaise with the Accounts department for financial management.

Skills

Residential Property Management Experience

Customer Service

Full UK Driving License

Negotiation Skills

Budgeting and Account Management

Understanding of Leasehold Property Legislation

Excellent Communication Skills

Job description

Hybrid Working - Home Based / Chaneys Chartered Surveyors - Chiltern House, Marsack Street, Reading, RG4 5AP

Ref: 20497

Location: Hybrid Working - Home Based / Chaneys Chartered Surveyors - Chiltern House, Marsack Street, Reading, RG4 5AP

Working pattern: Monday to Friday 0830 – 1700

Salary: Competitive

Closing date: 21/01/2025

Position: Property Manager

Working Hours: 08:30 – 17:00, Monday - Friday

About Chaneys Chartered Surveyors:

Established in 1959, Chaneys is a trusted property and asset management company serving the Thames Valley area for over 50 years. With a client-focused approach, professional expertise, and a Chartered status, we have earned a strong reputation. Our diverse clientele includes Management Companies, Resident Associations, Developers, and Landlords.

Chaneys Chartered Surveyors is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company.

Benefits:

• 24 days annual leave for work-life balance.
• Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox.
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support.
• Hybrid and flexible work opportunities.
• Financial support for personal development.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Recognition incentives.
• Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle.
• Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses.

Job Description:

The Property Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of a portfolio of developments in the Reading area. Key responsibilities and tasks include:

• Carry out development inspections as necessary to ensure Chaneys and Trinity Property Group’s responsibilities are met.
• Effectively manage the relationship with the customer (responding to customer queries, attending meetings, working with customer groups, and ensuring complaints are resolved effectively).
• Liaise with the Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development.
• Source, appoint, and manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio.
• Ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost-effective.
• Ensure all Health and Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to.
• Ensure all monthly reporting is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support other colleagues when necessary.
• Effectively manage ad-hoc projects (such as redecorations) as required.
• Attend Chaneys office as and when required.

Qualifications and Skills:

Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications:

• Experience in the residential property management sector.
• A proven track record in customer service.
• Must have a full UK driving license (maximum 6 points).
• Good negotiation skills and attention to detail.
• A proven track record of budgeting and account management.
• An understanding of leasehold property legislation.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral.

Application Process:

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required.

For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Chaneys Chartered Surveyors on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at 020 7702 0701, quoting the reference number #LI-EJ1.