Summary
An experienced and proactive Block Manager is currently seeking a new opportunity within Manchester, driven by a desire for clearer progression and stronger team support.
Having relocated to Manchester in mid-2024, they are currently employed by a respected local property firm, where they manage a complex and high-value portfolio. Their previous and current responsibilities include:
- Portfolio 1: Oversight of approximately 500 units across 27 sites — one of the company’s highest-revenue portfolios.
- Portfolio 2: Management of 4 high-rise, high-risk buildings totalling around 470 units. Active projects include cladding remediation, a £200k fire alarm installation with interim measures, a £4 million window remediation programme, and compartmentation works.
- Team Leadership: Line management of two on-site staff, including performance oversight and day-to-day coordination.
- Client Relations: Regular liaison with Directors of Resident Management Companies, ensuring expectations are met and communication remains transparent.
- Contractor Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with contractors and service providers to ensure smooth project delivery.
This candidate brings a calm, solutions-focused approach to complex building issues and thrives in environments that demand technical knowledge, stakeholder management, and operational oversight. With a minimum salary expectation of £35k, they are now looking to join a forward-thinking firm where they can continue to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative team.
