Senior Block Manager

18Recruitment are working with a leading Managing Agent in Central London, to recruit an experienced Senior Block Manager to join their team.

Covering South East London with travel to parts of Essex and Kent, managing a portfolio size of around 1100 units.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage large portfolio of complex property developments.


• Section 20 thresholds for works and long-term agreements


• Foster strong client relationships and maintain regular communication.


• Manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing workloads with a proactive and flexible approach.


• Stay informed on the latest Government regulations and guidelines, as well as industry standards.


• Review and negotiate service contracts, establish service levels, identify preventive maintenance needs, and approve expenditures within established guidelines.


• Fire risk assessments, water hygiene, asbestos, and lift engineering.


• Conduct property inspections and prepare detailed reports.


• Perform routine risk assessments on all properties within your portfolio.


• Review and act on Health and Safety reports and coordinate necessary corrective actions in collaboration with the client


• Collaborate with Health and Safety consultants and contractors when required


• Attend client meetings and Annual General Meetings.


• Prepare and manage Service Charge budgets for the Service Charge Team.

Requirements

• Must have at least 5 years Block property management experience.


• Must hold min ATPI or Assoc RICS.