Property Manager – Block Management

About the role

We are supporting an established property consultancy in hiring a Property Manager focused on block management. Based in Leeds with regular travel to managed sites, you will oversee the day‑to‑day operation of residential blocks and act as the main liaison for leaseholders, contractors and on‑site teams.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of residential blocks, overseeing repairs, cyclical and planned maintenance programmes.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure proactive property management.
• Maintain health, safety and compliance records up to date.
• Prepare and manage annual service‑charge budgets in partnership with the Accounts team.
• Monitor communal expenditure and secure best value for leaseholders.
• Deliver high‑standard customer service to leaseholders, residents and clients.
• Lead major works projects and manage the Section 20 consultation process.
• Chair Annual General Meetings and prepare annual budgets.
• Obtain quotations, appoint contractors and monitor work quality.
• Assist with building insurance claims and liaise with third parties.
• Interpret leases and advise on leaseholder and management responsibilities.
• Identify and pursue new block‑management business opportunities.

Required profile

• Previous experience in block management is highly advantageous.
• General property or facilities management experience acceptable for progression into block management.
• Good understanding of residential property maintenance, compliance and health & safety.
• Experience managing contractors, repairs and planned works.
• Familiarity with service‑charge budgets and Section 20 processes.
• Strong customer‑service and stakeholder‑management abilities.
• Excellent communication with leaseholders, residents, contractors and senior colleagues.
• Organisational skills to handle multiple properties and competing priorities.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary (£30,000‑£50,000 per year)
• Additional benefits package
• Opportunity to manage a diverse residential block portfolio