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 and 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 s