Property Manager

Reading, Berkshire
Chaneys Chartered Surveyors & Property Managers

Position: Property Manager

Location: Hybrid – Homeworking/Head Office – Chaneys – Chiltern House, Marsack Street, Reading, RG4 5AP

Working Hours: 08:30 – 17:00, Monday – Friday

Salary: Competitive

About Chaneys Chartered Surveyors:

Established in 1959, Chaneys is a trusted property and asset management company serving the Thames Valley area for over 50 years. With a client-focused approach, professional expertise, and a Chartered status, we have earned a strong reputation. Our diverse clientele includes Management Companies, Resident Associations, Developers, and Landlords.

Chaneys Chartered Surveyors is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company.

Benefits:

The company offers various benefits, including:

• 24 days annual leave for work-life balance.
• Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox.
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support.
• Hybrid and flexible work opportunities.
• Financial support for personal development.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Recognition incentives.
• Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle.
• Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses.

Job Description:

The role of Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of developments in and around the Reading area. Key responsibilities and tasks include:

• To carryout development inspections as necessary to ensure the Companies’ responsibilities are met.
• To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis.
• To effectively manage the relationship with the customer including responding to queries, building positive relationships with stakeholders, reporting to clients regularly regarding management of development and attending meetings with customers and clients as required.
• To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis.
• Ensuring Customer complaints are resolved effectively and in a timely manner.
• To liaise with our Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development.
• Source, Appoint and Manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio.
• To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective.
• To ensure all Health & Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to.

Qualifications and Skills:

Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications:

• At least 3 years’ experience in the residential property management sector.
• ATPI qualified (desirable)
• An understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety regulations.
• A proven track record in customer services with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels.
• A proven track record of budgeting and account management.
• Must have a full UK driving license.
• Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft packages.
• Previous experience of contract management.
• Client focussed, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail, whilst having the ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions.

Application Process:

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required.

For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Chaneys Chartered Surveyors on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number .