Block Manager – Fantastic Career Opportunity in Harrow
Location: Harrow | Full-Time | Office-Based
Type: Permanent
Are you an experienced Block Manager ready to take the next big step in your property career?
Join a growing and ambitious property company that’s actively expanding its residential and commercial portfolio across London. This is your chance to play a key role in our next growth phase, working closely with senior leadership and shaping the future of our block management division
About the Role
This is a hands-on, career-building position offering the perfect blend of day-to-day block management, client relationship management, and strategic business development.
You’ll be responsible for a diverse portfolio of residential blocks and commercial units—many let to local authorities or via long‑term brokers—while being fully supported to expand and strengthen our block management operations.
You’ll work directly with the C‑suite, gaining exposure to high‑level decision‑making and real opportunities for long‑term growth and progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a mixed portfolio of residential blocks and commercial units
- Act as the main liaison between landlords, leaseholders, tenants, brokers, and contractors
- Oversee long‑term rental agreements with local councils and housing providers
- Organise maintenance, repairs, refurbishments, compliance checks, and major works
- Prepare and manage service charge budgets
- Conduct regular site inspections to uphold property standards
- Handle Section 20 notices and leasehold matters
- Identify and win new block management opportunities
- Support with onboarding new instructions and clients
- Manage insurance, budgets, and cost efficiencies
- Provide property performance insights to senior management
About You
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in block management (residential essential; commercial advantageous)
- Strong knowledge of leasehold law, service charges, and compliance
- Experience liaising with local councils and housing brokers
- Confident managing maintenance and contractors
- IRPM qualification (or studying toward it) desirable
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
- Commercially minded, proactive, and growth-oriented
- Able to work independently and manage your own portfolio effectively
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Ambitious, motivated, and seeking a long‑term career path with real progression
Why Join Us?
- Direct access to C‑suite and exposure to business strategy
- A company entering a major expansion phase – with genuine opportunities for career advancement and leadership
- Collaborative and supportive working environment
- Free parking and excellent transport links
Work authorisation: Must have the right to work in the UK
Block Manager in Harrow employer: Kings Oak
Kings Oak is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and entrepreneurial work culture, providing its employees with the opportunity to engage in diverse legal matters within the real estate and construction sectors. With a strong emphasis on professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and development, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of property law. Located in a vibrant area, Kings Oak offers a collaborative environment where innovative ideas are encouraged, making it a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful employment.
