Block Manager (Property Management) Salary: £28k - £35k great company benefits Location: Brighton (hybrid working - 2 days remote). Hours: Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm Do you want to work for an organisation that offers a professional and friendly working environment as well as great training and career progression? If so, I have a progressive role for property block manager role to join my client’s estate management/block management department based in Brighton You will already have a background within block management either in administration or assisting with the management of a portfolio. This role will be managing 300 - 400 units and the organisation will commit to putting you through your IRPM qualification. Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of residential and mixed-use blocks and estates on behalf of freehold clients. Provide efficient service to landlords and leaseholders, contractual and financial management. Attend monthly department meetings and weekly property manager meetings to present progress reports. Prepare and issue service charges budgets to quarterly deadlines. Review draft annual service accounts prior to issue to external accountants to sign and issue finalised accounts to clients and lease holders. Carry out routine and emergency inspections of properties. Prepare inspection reports for internal action and reference. Ensure compliance requirements for health & safety inclusive of fire risk assessments are assessed and adhered to. Engage with surveyors/structural engineers to complete diagnostic investigations where appropriate. Prepare basic long term maintenance plans and engage surveyors to prepare more complex long term capital expenditure plans. Assist the administrators in handling enquiries from lessees relating to repairs and general service charge queries. Produce and draw up tender documents, review tenders and appoint contractors. Administer S20 consultation in respect of major works. Liaise with other internal departments, insurance, accounts etc. Attend AGM’s and meetings with lessees. The right candidate will have the following skills and experience to apply: Proven block management background and a genuine interest in being a fully-fledged block manager. Experience of dealing with mixed use property and estate management. Good knowledge of the legislation framework pertaining to long leasehold residential and mixed-use management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines. Good IT skills and having experience using QUBE would be an advantage. IRPM qualified or happy to take the examinations. This is a great opportunity to join an expanding and well-established organisation, that ensures that you have great support and training within a friendly and proactive organisation. To be you be considered for this role please can you send you CV ASAP