Block Manager – West London … We’re currently recruiting for a popular property management company in West London where you’ll be handling a smaller portfolio than you might find at other block management companies. The portfolio will be mostly in the immediate surrounding area e.g. Hammersmith, West London, Maida Vale and close by and cover a broad style of properties including some small/medium purpose built, some beautiful Victorian conversions and a few larger residential buildings.
Responsibilities include:
- Looking after a portfolio of residential blocks
- Maintenance of the communal areas
- Liaising with contractors regarding maintenance and major works
- Site visits to ensure buildings are in good order
- Maintaining health and safety regulations and legislation
- Knowledge of service charge budgets and managing expenditure
- Ability to work closely with clients and deliver what you say you will
Skills required:
- Minimum of 2-3 years’ residential block property management experience
- Strong organisational, communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle challenges with a proactive and solution-orientated approach
- Good experience of section 20 process and major works
- IRPM preferred but not essential - company supports accreditation
- Understanding of health and safety and fire regulation compliance
We are looking for someone with at least 2-3 years’ experience of running their own block management portfolio. You’ll responsible for the smooth running of a portfolio of residential buildings including maintenance, repairs and service contracts, fostering strong relationships with leaseholders and residents, addressing their needs promptly and professionally and have experience working with budgets and overseeing expenditure to ensure cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial goals.