Block Property Manager

Block Property Manager

Monday - Friday 9-5.30pm

Up to £48,000PA

Our client is on the lookout for aBlock Property Manager to join their vibrant team in the heart ofKnightsbridge, servingKensington & Chelseaand the immediate surrounding areas.

They are looking for someone who thrives on being present, face-to-face, and part of something bigger than themselves. If you love real human connection, problem-solving on the ground, and being part of something vibrant and real then this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What makes our client different?

1. All of their buildings are within walking distance of the offices. They encourage our Block Managers to be out visiting their buildings, speaking with clients, and understanding every detail not stuck behind a desk.
2. They dont wait for problems to arise they prevent them. They want someone who is excited to roll up their sleeves, build relationships, and find solutions.
3. They work hard, laugh harder and celebrate wins together. They bounce ideas off each other and tackle challenges together. They socialise across departments and support one another.
4. If an issue arises in one of their buildings, youll be just minutes away.

Responsibilities & duties:

• Creating and maintaining strong client relationships with leaseholders and freeholders. Ensuring that a firm trust is established from the outset so that communication is fluid, easy, and frequent.
• Regular property visits to ensure the buildings look as good as they can and being inventive in ways to make them unique and stand out. To achieve this a basic grounding of building make up will be helpful and the ability to manage contractors will be essential. The buildings we look after are all within 10-15 minute walk away so easy to keep on top of.
• The buildings will always be in need of Section 20 planned maintenance so ensuring that it is adequately budgeted for and carried out in line with the lease or directors wishes is important.
• Attend and chair AGMs for the buildings. The ability to take accurate minutes will also be required but above all, a good sense of humour and positivity is necessary as these AGMs are a real opportunity to spend some face time with their clients and find out more about them and their local investments and wider interests.
• Producing the responses to the LPE1 form and pre-contract enquiries
• Keep an eye on day-to-day expenditure and also have a decent financial grasp to make sure all the service charge accounts look like they need to and are all correct and schedules are correctly allocated.
• Ensure that all the buildings are up to date with the latest regulations so it will be important to have a good grasp of the fire regulations, health and safety requirements, Legionella etc... and just ensure that all the required assessments and resulting actions are implemented in the best way possible

On the job qualifications our client supports in the role:

• TPI and any other relevant industry qualifications you might like to learn more about such as company secretarial, health and safety, and legal etc...
• Advanced Microsoft office courses
• Anything else you believe will improve you and your career with us.

Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management (AST), Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge, PBSA and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you.