Building Manager – London, SW6

Company: Encore
Apply for the Building Manager – London, SW6
Location: Greater London
Job Description:

We’re looking for an experiencedBuildingManager to oversee the smooth operation of a high endresidential development based in London, ensuring a high-quality living environment for residents while maintaining the property to the highest standards.

  • Location: London, SW6

  • Salary: £50,000

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm

The Role

As the Building Manager, you will take full responsibility for the development, including:

  • Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, including contractor management.

  • Ensuring communal areas are impeccably maintained and presented.

  • Delivering outstanding customer service to residents and visitors.

What You’ll Do

1. Building Management

  • Conduct regular inspections of communal areas, ensuring cleanliness, functionality, and safety.

  • Manage contractors, approve and assess maintenance work, and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

  • Coordinate planned maintenance, ensuring timely execution to required standards.

  • Manage stock levels for day-to-day items and facilitate meter readings for communal utilities.

  • Oversee/conductsystem tests, including emergency lighting, fire alarms, and lift emergency lines.

  • Monitor parking compliance and address related issues.

  • Provide input for budgets, residents’ meetings, and communication with directors.

2. Maintenance & Repairs

  • Arrange and follow up on reactive and planned maintenance.

  • Oversee the carrying out ofminor repairs such as replacing bulbs, adjusting doors, and other small tasks.

  • Coordinate and follow up on emergency repairs.

3. Resident Services

  • Manage front-of-house services, including parcel and key handling.

  • Ensure any on site staff or contractors are well adept in welcoming new residents, introducing house rules, and that theyprovidea visible on-site presence.

What You’ll Bring

Experience

  • Proven experience managing prestigious residential developments or similar environments such as hospitality or armed forces.

  • Strong leadership skills, with experience mentoring and developing teams.

  • Contractor management expertise, including assessing and approving works.

  • Financial management experience (desirable).

Qualifications

  • Either be working towards or hold anIWFM, TPI or other equivalent property/facilities management based qualification.

Skills

  • Exceptional time management and task prioritisation.

  • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Behaviours

  • Accountability: Take ownership and see tasks through to completion.

  • Attention to Detail: Passionate about delivering excellence in every aspect.

  • Commitment: Proud to make a difference and go above and beyond.

  • Positivity: Embrace challenges with a can-do attitude.

  • Curiosity: Continuously learn, question, and seek improvement.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in managing a highly respected residential development, working with a supportive team and making a tangible difference to the community.

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Posted: February 16th, 2026