Block ManagerSalary: £60-70k per annum Location: Hampstead, NW LondonWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Block Manager to join our growing team. As a Block Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of our block property portfolio, which currently consists of 60 blocks with plans to expand to 120 within the next year. Your role will involve managing a Junior Block Manager while also actively contributing to the growth and development of the block management department.Key Responsibilities of the Block Manager:

• Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of block managers, ensuring their effective performance and development.
• Block Management: Oversee the day-to-day management of the block property portfolio, including:
• Handling property maintenance issues reported by leaseholders and residents.
• Conducting site inspections and creating detailed reports.
• Obtaining quotations for maintenance works and sourcing contractors.
• Managing the progress of maintenance issues and ensuring timely completion.
• Holding and attending AGMs.
• Managing health and safety and fire risk assessments.
• Issuing Section 20 Notices.
• Liaising with chartered surveyors during major work projects.
• Liaising with insurance brokers for policy renewals.
• Dealing with service charge and ground rent collections.
• Drafting annual service charge budgets and demand letters.
• Business Development: Contribute to the growth of the block management department by identifying new business opportunities and developing strategies to expand the portfolio.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in block property management.
• Strong knowledge of property management budgets and financial management.
• Experience in serving Section 20 Notices.
• AIRPM qualified (preferred but not essential).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum.
• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Join a dynamic and growing team.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Block Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role, then apply now. Should you have any further questions contact Emma Conway at Collins Property Recruitment.Should this role not be for you, but you would like to refer a friend or colleague to us, we'll happily give you £300 worth of vouchers if we successfully place them!