Estate Officer Job at Fidelity Bond Group Limited

Fidelity Bond Group Limited is a player in the financial services sector.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Estate Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Role Overview

• The Estate Officer is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management, operations, and maintenance of the estate properties.
• This role involves liaising with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that properties are well-maintained, and any issues are resolved promptly.
• The Estate Officer also ensures that the estate complies with legal regulations and that the property value is maximized through proper maintenance and tenant management.

Key Responsibilities
Property Management:

• Oversee the maintenance and management of residential, commercial, or mixed-use properties.
• Conduct regular inspections of the properties to identify any issues related to maintenance, security, and health and safety.
• Ensure properties are in good condition and all facilities are functioning as required.

Tenant Relations:

• Act as the main point of contact for tenants, addressing any concerns, complaints, or maintenance requests.
• Manage tenant leases, ensuring compliance with tenancy agreements and resolving any disputes.
• Coordinate property viewings for potential tenants and manage the process of tenant move-in and move-out.

Maintenance and Repairs:

• Arrange and oversee repairs, maintenance work, and refurbishments, ensuring they are completed to a high standard.
• Liaise with contractors, service providers, and suppliers to obtain quotes and manage service contracts.
• Ensure timely maintenance of landscaping, security systems, and other estate infrastructure.

Legal Compliance and Documentation:

• Ensure all properties comply with local building, health, and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of property expenses, maintenance works, tenancy agreements, and other essential documents.
• Assist in preparing reports, budgets, and property assessments.

Financial Management:

Monitor the collection of rent and service charges, ensuring timely payments.

• Assist with budgeting and financial planning for estate management.
• Keep track of utility bills and other expenses, ensuring proper billing and payment schedules.

Security and Safety:

• Ensure that proper security measures are in place for all properties within the estate.
• Conduct risk assessments to ensure safety and security on the estate.
• Organize emergency drills and work with safety officers to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Estate Management, Property Management, Real Estate, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in estate or property management.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with property management systems, local property laws, and regulations.

Skills:

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with tenants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple properties and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Financial acumen for budgeting and rent collection.

Additional Requirements:

• Proficiency in property management software.
• Understanding of maintenance procedures and project management.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: cv@fidelitybondgroup.com using "Estate Officer" as the subject of the mail.