Senior Residential Property Manager
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About the Role
Cobalt is working with a long-established property owner to appoint a Senior Residential Property Manager to oversee a prime central London residential portfolio.
This opportunity offers the Senior Residential Property Manager the chance to manage high-quality homes in one of London's most established residential estates while contributing to a major investment programme designed to maintain market-leading standards.
The organisation
Our client is a respected property owner with a long history of managing and investing in central London neighbourhoods.
* The organisation manages a prime residential portfolio across highly sought-after London locations.
* The business is focused on creating sustainable and vibrant places where communities can thrive.
* Teams work in a collaborative environment that values fresh ideas and diverse perspectives.
* The culture combines commercial focus with a long-term approach to responsible property management.
* Employees benefit from a flexible, hybrid working environment.
The role
The Senior Residential Property Manager will be responsible for the operational management of a prime residential portfolio, ensuring high standards of maintenance, compliance and tenant experience.
* Managing the performance of key repairs and maintenance contractors.
* Owning the repairs and maintenance budget across the portfolio.
* Monitoring reactive and planned maintenance works to ensure quality delivery.
* Reviewing and approving contractor quotations and associated expenditure.
* Ensuring residential properties remain fully compliant with statutory obligations.
* Supporting a streamlined move-in process following refurbishment or maintenance works.
* Maintaining accurate asset and compliance data within property management systems.
* Resolving contractor performance issues where required.
* Line managing a Residential Property Manager and team apprentice.
* Supporting a major programme of residential upgrades across the portfolio.
Skills and requirements
The successful Senior Residential Property Manager will bring strong residential property management experience and a commercial approach to contractor management.
* Working knowledge of residential property or facilities management within prime central London.
* Experience managing supplier or contractor relationships.
* Strong analytical and reporting capability.
* Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to manage budgets and monitor expenditure effectively.
* Strong negotiation skills when managing contractors or tenant matters.
* Ability to prioritise a high volume of activity in an organised manner.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and property management systems.
This role offers the Senior Residential Property Manager the opportunity to work within a collaborative residential team while contributing to a significant investment programme designed to enhance a prime London portfolio.
Apply now - interviews are expected to take place shortly.
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.
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