housing manager

Housing managers oversee housing services for tenants or residents. They work for housing associations or private organisations for which they collect rental fees, inspect properties, suggest and implement improvements concerning repairs or neighbour nuissance issues, maintain communication with tenants, handle housing applications and liaise with local authorities and property managers. They hire, train and supervise personnel.

Alternative Labels

housing administrator

housing agent

housing coordinator

housing manager

housing officer

neighbourhood manager

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

advise on financial matters analyse financial performance of a company analyse market financial trends check construction compliance collect rental fees communicate with tenants create a financial plan enforce financial policies examine the conditions of buildings follow company standards handle tenant changeover inform on renting agreements investigate social security applications liaise with local authorities liaise with managers liaise with property owners manage personnel plan allocation of space plan health and safety procedures provide information on properties strive for company growth

Essential Knowledge

building codes building construction principles corporate social responsibility financial analysis financial management financial statements property law

Optional Skills and Competences

analyse community needs build community relations collect property financial information obtain financial information organise a damage assessment organise property viewing perform property market research plan buildings maintenance work prepare inventory of properties report major building repairs supervise property development projects work within communities

Optional Knowledge

energy performance of buildings fire safety regulations government social security programmes public housing legislation real estate market

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/dd935705-d703-40ba-9ba7-2a8a2b7651b4

Status

released

Occupations

housing manager

Description

Skills & Competences

Concept URI