Senior Property Manager

Premier Estates Limited; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Property Manager to lead a dynamic team in managing key client developments in Reading. This role offers the opportunity to shape the property management landscape while ensuring exceptional service delivery. With a focus on career growth and a supportive work environment, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential property management and managerial experience. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Join a company that values your contributions and supports your professional development.

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

• Previous experience in a managerial position is essential.
• Must have experience in residential property management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 8 key client developments in Reading.
• Oversee a team of 3 Property Managers and ensure quality service.

Skills

Managerial Experience

Residential Property Management

Customer Service

Negotiation Skills

Budgeting and Account Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Understanding of Leasehold Property Legislation

Full UK Driving License

Education

MTPI Qualification

Job description

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

Ref 20488 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: Senior Property Manager

Location: Hybrid/Reading office minimum 2 days per week

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

Salary: Competitive

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 Senior Property Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of a portfolio of 8 key client developments in Reading as well as line management of a team of 3 Property Managers and/or Assistant Property Managers. Key responsibilities and tasks include:

• To line manage, oversee and support a team of 3 individuals who report to the Senior Property Manager and who assist in the management of Chaneys managed sites.
• To carry out development inspections as necessary to ensure Chaneys and Trinity Property Group’s responsibilities are met.
• To effectively manage the relationship with the customer (responding to customer queries, attending meetings, working with customer groups and ensuring complaints are resolved effectively).
• To 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.
• To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective.
• To ensure all Health and Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to.
• To ensure all monthly reporting is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• To support and deputise for the Head of Estate Management when necessary.
• To effectively manage ad-hoc projects (such as redecorations) as required.
• To attend Chaneys office at least two days per week.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Must have previous experience in a managerial position.
• Ideally MTPI qualified (or must be willing to work towards).
• Must have experience in the residential property management sector.
• A proven track record in customer service.
• Must have a full UK driving license (maximum 6 points).
• Must have 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.