Property Manager

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We have a great career opportunity for a Property Manager with block/estate management experience to join a large and organically growing market leading property managing agent. You'll be working alongside an experienced and supportive team of property management professionals.

You'll work from home and be conveniently located to visit your developments in and around your portfolio in Cambridge, Reading, Slough and the surrounding areas. You will be based out of our Hoddesdon Head Office (EN11 0DR
) and will need to attend at least once per month.

• Carry out and monitor services required, in line with the service level agreement with contractors and the terms of the lease.
• Construct the appropriate budget (for the Landlord to sign off) and monitor the collection of Service Charges to fund necessary works.
• Lead on meetings with the RMC Directors, Residents' Association and Developers in line with the service level agreement and statutory requirements.
• Be aware of the Compliance, Health & Safety and M&E requirements of residential management, ensuring your sites are fully compliant.
• Ensure a fully documented audit trail for site visits and meetings, both formal and informal.
• Ensure maintenance is identified and carried out promptly to reduce the risk of further damage.
• Review lease requirements for major works and ensure section 20 notices are served, all consultation procedures are followed, and a major works programme is in place.

• Block/Estate Property Management experience in a previous Property Manager role.
• ATPI qualification, or a willingness to achieve whilst in role.
• The ability to interpret leases, service charge budgeting and associated legislation.
• Sound knowledge of the Building Safety Act, with experience of managing Higher Risk Buildings and complex sites.
• Great customer service skills and the ability to build and maintain key relationships, both internally and externally.
• Good attention to detail, comfortable with using Microsoft Excel and picking out financial details.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own car.

• A 37.5 hour week, an annual bonus scheme, a cash car allowance of £4,320 per annum, plus 10p a mile on top of HMRC's advisory fuel rate.
• 27 days holiday (increasing with length of service) plus all Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave each holiday year.
• Free Healthcare cashback Plan (re‑claiming for things like optical treatment, dental care, physiotherapy, prescriptions and GP Charges – plus more!), plus 24/7 access to remote GP Services.
• Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications i.e. ATPI (up to 4 paid study days).
• Payment of annual professional subscriptions such as TPI/RICS.
• Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 × annual salary).
• As part of the Places for People Group, you will be entitled to a free gym membership at Places Leisure. You will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge range of shopping discounts, in‑store vouchers and reloadable e‑cards, earn cashback on online purchases and take advantage of many exclusive offers.

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career, apply following our simple 5‑minute application process, uploading a CV and a supporting statement that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions, please email the recruitment team at skillse

If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team at skillse

We may bring the closing date forward if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.

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