£8,320
Average salary at age 20
£44,720
Average Salary
49
Average hours per week
Description
Job holders within this unit group manage shopping centres, residential areas and private estates, and arrange for the sale, purchase, rental and leasing of property on behalf of clients and employers.Main Tasks
- Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements;
- Manages general upkeep, maintenance and security of the estate’s amenities;
- Makes sure that the amenities meet health and safety standards and legal requirements;
- Advises on energy efficiency;
- Discusses client’s requirements and may advise client on the purchase of property and land for investment and other purposes;
- Conducts or arranges for structural surveys of properties and undertakes any necessary valuations of property or agricultural land, and deals with grant and subsidy applications;
- Negotiates land or property purchases and sales or leases and tenancy agreements and arranges legal formalities with solicitors, building societies and other parties;
- Maintains or arranges for the maintenance of estate accounts and records and produces financial forecasts;
- Acts as arbiter in disputes between landlord and tenant and ensures that both fulfil their legal obligations;
- Examines and assesses housing applications, advises on rent levels, investigates complaints and liaises with tenants’ association and social workers to resolve any family problems.
Qualifications
There are no formal academic requirements, although entrants usually possess a BTEC/SQA award, a degree or equivalent qualification. Apprenticeships are available in some areas. Many employers expect the attainment of membership to a relevant professional body.What Property, housing and estate managers studied in higher education
| Occupation | Percentage Value |
|---|---|
| (L7) Human & social geography | 4 |
| (G1) Mathematics | 1 |
| (W2) Design studies | 2 |
| (L3) Sociology | 3 |
| (H3) Mechanical engineering | 1 |
| (F1) Chemistry | 1 |
| (C8) Psychology | 3 |
| (V3) History by topic | 1 |
| (W3) Music | 1 |
| (F6) Geology | 1 |
| (F8) Physical geographical sciences | 2 |
| (W8) Imaginative writing | 1 |
| (D4) Agriculture | 2 |
| (W6) Cinematics & photography | 1 |
| (C7) Molecular biology, biophysics & biochemistry | 1 |
| (Q3) English studies | 2 |
| (L2) Politics | 3 |
| (K2) Building | 8 |
| (K1) Architecture | 2 |
| (H2) Civil engineering | 1 |
| (R4) Spanish studies | 1 |
| (R1) French studies | 1 |
| (N5) Marketing | 3 |
| (M1) Law by area | 1 |
| (M2) Law by topic | 4 |
| (N8) Hospitality, leisure, sport, tourism & transport | 4 |
| (B9) Others in subjects allied to medicine | 1 |
| (N6) Human resource management | 1 |
| (V5) Philosophy | 1 |
| (L1) Economics | 1 |
| (Q2) Comparative literary studies | 1 |
| (N1) Business studies | 9 |
| (X3) Academic studies in education | 1 |
| (L5) Social work | 1 |
| (R7) Russian & East European studies | 1 |
| (X1) Training teachers | 1 |
| (K4) Planning (urban, rural & regional) | 5 |
| (N4) Accounting | 2 |
| (C6) Sport & exercise science | 2 |
| (P3) Media studies | 1 |
| (N2) Management studies | 10 |
| (V1) History by period | 2 |
| (N3) Finance | 1 |
UK Prospects
187100
Workforce Size
2.17%
Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
25347
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027
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