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Client-Side Block Manager - Surrey

£40,000 - £45,000 - Block Management
Ref: 2196 Date Posted: Tuesday 27 Aug 2024
  • Position: Block Manager (Client-Side)
  • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + benefits
  • Location: Surrey
  • Hybrid Working: 3 days in office, 1 day on site, 1 day from home (after initial introduction / probation period)
  • Experience Required: 2-3 years in block management, ideally AIRPM qualified, with experience managing diverse portfolios
  • Traits: Confident, motivated, articulate, and a go-getter
  • 9am - 5:30pm - 37.5 hours a week 
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • To manage a specific residential block management portfolio
  • To make regular inspections of properties to check upon the condition of the building and grounds and to ascertain works of repair as required
  • Oversee day to day maintenance of leasehold properties, including the management of contractors
  • Oversee day to day, contracted and cyclical maintenance
  • Project manage major internal and external work
  • Produce budgets for service charges to include reserve funds for the coming year
  • Manage expenditure against budget throughout the financial year and if necessary produce reports if required
  • To administer debt recovery for service charges, ground rent and insurance
  • Ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation
  • To manage the section 20 procedure for major works, to include drafting the legal notice if required
  • Where required the management of onsite staff at managed properties, including where necessary recruitment, appraisals, etc.
  • To liaise with our in house insurance department to progress any claims
  • Maintaining the website and Qube software
  • Circulate information to residents concerning management issues
  • Liaising with lessees, residents, contractors and others as required, including telephone calls, faxes and emails in a timely and courteous manner
  • Ensuring that all appropriate people are kept fully informed reporting issues
  • Take on any duties of a Block Property Manager which are deemed appropriate by the Block Department Head
 
Minimum Requirements:
  • 2/3 years Block Management experience, including section 20s and service charge budgets
  • Solid job stability 
  • Previous experience managing a range of developments including RMCs
  • Excellent customer service, IT and communication skills 
  • Drivers license 
 
Desirable Requirements: 
  • Industry related qualifications such as IRPM / RICS / IOSH
  • Knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Act 1985, Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and The Work at Height Regulations 2005
 
 
Contact: Matty Stratton
 www.blockrecruit.co.uk | 020 3900 0401 | matty@blockrecruit.co.uk
 
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