Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment 

Job Title: HEAD OF BLOCK MANAGEMENT – Property Management

Location: Bognor Regis, PO21

Salary: £50,000 per annum

Position: Permanent, Full-Time / Hybrid

Reference: WR82044 

WANTED! HEAD OF BLOCK MANAGEMENT

An experienced Senior Block Management professional is required to help develop and lead a new division within a proactive Property Management company: Implement systems, manage compliance and major works, win new business, and oversee full block portfolio operations.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Block Manager to be part of an expanding and dynamic property company in the Sussex area.

This is a pivotal leadership role where you will take full responsibility for creating and running the block management department.

You will set up structures and processes, implement and refine CRM and management systems, grow the portfolio, and manage a team handling complex developments and client relationships. The role requires strong leasehold knowledge, operational oversight, and the ability to build a high-performing function from the ground up. 

What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities):

• Establish and lead the Block Management department
• Implement operational systems and CRM processes
• Oversee all block and estate management activity
• Manage budgets, service charges, and expenditure
• Lead, supervise, and support the team
• Ensure compliance with legislation, health & safety, and lease requirements
• Handle escalated issues, complaints, and client relationships
• Oversee major works projects and contractor performance
• Drive business growth and win new block management contracts 

What We're Looking For (Skills & Experience):

• Extensive experience in residential block and estate management
• Team leadership or departmental management experience
• Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation and compliance
• Experience setting up or restructuring property management operations
• Skilled in implementing systems and process improvements
• CRM and property management software experience
• Excellent client relationship, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Service charge and budget management knowledge
• ATPI or RICS qualification helpful
• Full UK driving licence essential 

What's In It For You?

• Senior leadership position with full departmental control
• Opportunity to build and shape a new block management function
• Autonomy to implement systems and processes
• Portfolio and client base growth responsibility
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career progression opportunities
• Varied and high-responsibility workload 

Ready to take the next step in your property career?

If you are interested in this Head of Block Management role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR82044.

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About Worth Recruiting: Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech. Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me.

Job Reference: WR82044 – Head of Block Management – Property Management