Property Services Manager

Property Services Manager
Location: Cornwall
Salary: £40,000 per annum + mileage allowance
Hours: 35 hours per week, flexible working available
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Services Manager to lead and deliver exceptional property services for a well-established, customer-focused housing provider in Cornwall. They are seeking a dynamic individual with a proven track record in managing property-related services and a passion for delivering high-quality outcomes.
The Role
As Property Services Manager, you will take overall responsibility for ensuring property services are managed effectively and in line with regulatory and statutory requirements. You will lead a very small team and work closely with contractors and stakeholders to ensure a fully responsive, customer-centric repairs service is in place.
You will also oversee key aspects of building safety, maintenance, and asset management, with a strong focus on value for money and sustainability. The successful candidate will manage budgets, lead contractor relationships, and contribute to the organisation's long-term strategy, ensuring future homes standards and climate response initiatives are at the forefront of property management.
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the delivery of responsive and cyclical maintenance services, ensuring high standards and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee health and safety compliance, contractor management, and the cost-effective delivery of works.
• Work with the finance team to manage budgets, explore funding opportunities, and ensure procurement delivers value for money.
• Lead on stock condition surveys and the preparation of lifecycle and business planning.
• Ensure accurate data management and reporting across all property services.
• Contribute to strategic planning around property services and attend relevant board and committee meetings.

About You:

• Significant experience in property management or building services, with at least 5 years in a customer-focused environment.
• Strong technical knowledge and the ability to manage building safety, compliance, and repairs
• Proven experience in managing udgets, delivering cost-effective solutions, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and build relationships with a range of stakeholders.
• A proactive, strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Experience managing or working alongside teams, contractors, and other service providers.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Relevant professional qualifications and/or significant experience in a property services role.
• Financial and budget management experience.
• A solid understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong IT and data management skills, with experience using property management software.
• A full driving license and the ability to travel across Cornwall.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and skilled property professional to join a forward-thinking organisation, where your expertise will have a real impact on delivering quality homes and services to the local community
If you would like to hear more, contact Ellie Benson on (phone number removed