Building Manager
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About the Role
Building Manager - New Landmark Development (Leading Managing Agent)
Location: North London
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000
A leading Managing Agent is seeking a forward-thinking Building Manager to take the helm of a brand-new, high-profile development due to reach post-completion in early 2026. This impressive scheme spans over 200,000 sq. ft. and comprises a blend of premium commercial office space and ground-floor retail units, creating a vibrant, modern destination in one of London's most desirable locations.
This is a unique opportunity to step into a role from the very beginning of the building's lifecycle-shaping operational standards, embedding customer service excellence, and setting the tone for a best-in-class occupier experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead on the operational mobilisation of the building in the run-up to completion, working closely with the client, contractors, and service partners.
Oversee day-to-day building management once operational, ensuring a safe, compliant, and high-quality environment.
Manage both soft and hard FM services, ensuring contracts deliver value and performance.
Build and maintain strong relationships with occupiers and retailers, acting as their main point of contact for all building-related matters.
Conduct regular inspections and audits, maintaining high standards of presentation and safety across the asset.
Support ESG initiatives, sustainability goals, and the integration of smart building technologies.
Prepare and monitor service charge budgets in partnership with the Property Manager.
Lead on emergency planning, incident management, and regulatory compliance.
About You
Experienced in managing commercial office buildings-mixed-use exposure is advantageous.
Skilled in contractor oversight, service charge budgets, and health & safety compliance.
Confident in engaging with occupiers, retailers, and stakeholders at all levels.
Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and building a sense of community.
Proactive, organised, and comfortable taking ownership of a flagship asset from its earliest stage.
If you're a motivated Building Manager looking for a rare opportunity to lead on a brand-new, large-scale development, we'd love to hear from you.
