TS 13015

TS 13015 is a professional standard for the role of apartment development manager, setting out the framework for defining the occupation, classifying it, and measuring and evaluating the knowledge and skills associated with it. In general technical terms, the role sits at the center of day-to-day administration in apartment blocks and multi-unit residential developments, where coordination, record keeping, and service oversight all matter.

The operational scope of site management

As general technical context, site management brings together the practical tasks needed to keep common property and shared services running smoothly. These typically include organizing maintenance and cleaning, coordinating contractors, handling resident communications, tracking fees or shared expenses, and supporting the orderly use of communal areas. According to the scope of this standard, the occupation is addressed through its definition, classification, and class characteristics, which helps distinguish different responsibility levels within the same professional field.

Assessing competence and supporting tools

A further focus of the standard is the measurement and evaluation of the knowledge and skills expected from a site manager. In occupational standards, this is important because it turns a job title into a describable competence profile. The scope also includes identifying the tools, equipment, and devices to be used, which points to the practical supports commonly needed in administration, communication, notice handling, follow-up, and management routines. In broader terms, the standard provides a shared professional reference point for apartment and site administration.

• Definition and classification of the occupation
• Definition of class characteristics
• Measurement and evaluation of knowledge and skills
• Identification of tools, equipment, and devices to be used