General Manager - Build to Rent Residential Development Location: Eccles, Manchester Salary: £60,000 Employment Type: Full-time, permanent A well-established property developer is seeking an experienced building leader. This is a fabulous opportunity to take overall responsibility for day-to-day operation, resident experience and long-term performance of a c.270-home, 23-storey residential tower operating at approximately 95% occupancy. The Role You will be the senior on-site lead and the principal day-to-day contact for my client. Supported by a Portfolio Manager, Maintenance Manager and Cleaner who report to you directly, you will bring together building safety, maintenance, resident service, financial control and contractor performance into one well-run operation. Key Responsibilities · Maintain strong oversight of building safety, fire safety and wider statutory compliance. · Ensure the building, communal areas, plant and services are safe, reliable and well maintained. · Lead a visible and responsive resident service that supports satisfaction, retention and occupancy. · Manage budgets, expenditure, suppliers, contractors and planned works. · Provide the client with clear advice and reporting on performance, priorities, risks and progress. · Lead and develop the three-person on-site team, creating clear accountability for standards and outcomes. About You You are likely to have led a sizeable development within build to rent, multifamily, private rented sector or high-rise block management. You will combine sound operational judgement with a good understanding of occupied high-rise building safety and the confidence to lead people, contractors and complex stakeholder relationships. You will also bring: · Experience managing an on-site team and setting clear service and performance standards. · Strong knowledge of building operations, planned maintenance and contractor management along with a relevant qualification such as CIOB Level 6. · Experience managing budgets, procurement and supplier performance. · A calm and credible approach to resident, client and emergency situations. · Clear written, numerical and reporting skills, with a relevant professional qualification advantageous. How to Apply Please apply through LinkedIn with your CV and a brief note outlining your experience of leading an occupied residential building.
General Manager - BTR residential Development employer: PeopleWise Solutions Ltd
At our innovative property management group based in London, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture. With a clear pathway for career progression to People Manager, employees benefit from hands-on mentorship, the opportunity to shape the people function, and the chance to work alongside experienced leaders in a fast-paced environment. Our commitment to employee growth, combined with the integration of AI technology to streamline processes, ensures that our team can focus on meaningful relationships and impactful service.
