Cobalt Recruitment
Senior Property Manager
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Cobalt is recruiting a Senior Block Manager on behalf of an established managing agent in Central London.
This opportunity will take responsibility for a portfolio of high-rise residential buildings, with a particular focus on complex property management, building safety and client relationships.
The organisation
Our client is an established managing agent with a significant presence in the London residential market. They are looking for an experienced property professional who is comfortable taking ownership of high-rise buildings and working closely with clients, residents and specialist contractors.
The role and responsibilities
As Senior Block Manager, you will take responsibility for the effective management of a portfolio of high-rise residential buildings. Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing the day-to-day operation of a portfolio of high-rise residential blocks.
- Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, leaseholders and residents.
- Overseeing service-charge budgets, expenditure and year-end processes.
- Managing planned and reactive maintenance alongside major works programmes.
- Working with internal and external specialists on building safety and compliance requirements.
- Managing contractors, consultants and other professional advisers.
- Overseeing Section 20 consultation processes and major works.
- Attending client, resident, AGM and other property meetings as required.
- Monitoring Health & Safety requirements and ensuring appropriate actions are progressed.
- Maintaining clear communication with stakeholders regarding works, compliance and the ongoing management of each building.
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The skills and requirements
The successful Senior Block Manager will need:
- Strong working knowledge of residential block and leasehold property management.
- Experience managing high-rise residential buildings.
- Working knowledge of current building safety requirements affecting high-rise residential buildings.
- Experience managing service-charge budgets and major works.
- Working knowledge of Section 20 consultation processes.
- An understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and contractor management.
- The ability to manage demanding client and resident relationships professionally.
- Relevant property management qualifications would be advantageous.
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This is an opportunity for a Senior Block Manager looking to specialize further within the high-rise residential sector while managing a Central London portfolio and earning a salary of up to £70,000.
Interviews are ongoing, so apply now to be considered.
Due to the volume of applications received, if you don’t hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
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