Hybrid Block Manager (Chelmsford) - Essex

£35,000 - £38,000 - Block Management
Ref: 2348 Date Posted: Tuesday 27 Jan 2026
Job Title: Block  Manager
Location: Chelmsford, Essex (Hybrid – 2 days in the office, remaining days from home or on-site)
Type of Employment: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £38,000
Portfolio: Essex 
 
About this Role:
We’re looking for an experienced Property Manager to oversee a residential portfolio across Essex. You’ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the portfolio, maintaining excellent client relationships, and ensuring properties are managed efficiently and compliantly.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a residential portfolio, ensuring all lease obligations are upheld and issues resolved efficiently.
  • Prepare and issue service charge budgets, monitor expenditure, and agree year-end accounts with clients.
  • Conduct regular site visits and attend EGM/AGM meetings as required.
  • Appoint, manage, and monitor contractors including cleaning, grounds maintenance, and other services.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and other stakeholders, ensuring high levels of service.
Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Experience managing residential portfolios within block management.
  • Strong organisation, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise effectively.
  • Experience preparing budgets and handling client accounts.
  • Confident in running meetings with clients and stakeholders.
Desirable:
  • ATPI qualification, or willingness to work towards accreditation.
Why Join?
  • Hybrid working with flexibility to balance office, home, and site visits.
  • Competitive salary up to £38,000.
 
 Contact: Matty Stratton
 www.blockrecruit.co.uk | 020 3900 0401 | matty@blockrecruit.co.uk
 
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