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Commercial Property Manager

This reputable organisation is one of the largest property consultancies in the world and prides itself in making long-term decisions for the benefit of its people, clients and communities. Clients acknowledge it as a trusted advisor with unrivalled property market knowledge and a strong brand.

You will be working alongside people who are passionate about what they do, in an environment that is committed to value individuality. Your team will be collaborative, ambitious and supportive and your hard work, talent and drive will not go unnoticed, therefore rewarded and supported to achieve your goals.

Role

This is a fantastic opportunity with excellent career progression for a recently or almost qualified MRICS Surveyor to join the commercial property and asset management team where you will be working with a strong, varied client base across Scotland. The portfolio consists of high-quality multi-let office buildings, industrial assets, and retail parks and clients range from institutional investors through to private property companies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality day to day property and asset management of large portfolios

  • Liaising with the client accounting team on the production of annual service charge budgets, approving reconciliations, rent raising reports etc.

  • Liaising with Facilities Managers in respect of service charge budgeting and reporting and undertaking regular service charge expenditure monitoring and reporting

  • Instructing and liaising with Facilities Managers and building consultants in respect of repairs and planned maintenance programmes

  • Carrying out regular property inspections

  • Being responsible for all management functions, including rent collections and service charge management

  • Having a good understanding of landlord and tenant matters and identifying asset management opportunities

  • Communicating fully to ensure that business is managed in an efficient and professional manner

  • Understanding the business and having a sound business knowledge together with a keen awareness of the competition

  • Performing other tasks delegated by the Associate or Partner in charge as required

The ideal candidate will possess

  • A proven track record of practice and knowledge, the majority of which would have been in property management

  • Ability to work as part of a small but committed member of a team and PAM department as a whole

  • Capability to represent the brand in a professional manner

  • Talent to provide solutions and options when confronted with new situations

  • Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills

  • Strong organisation and time management skills

Qualifications

  • Degree level estate management qualification or equivalent desired

  • Recently qualified or close to qualifying as an MRICS surveyor (preferred)

  • Will consider strong estate technicians or block managers with experience or understanding of service charges

Salary

  • Basic salary £28,000 - £35,000

  • Car allowance

  • Strong benefits package

Please apply online with your current CV or contact Adriana Bucur if you're interested in this role

Cobalt unlocks the true value of recruitment by leveraging decades of international real estate and construction expertise into one of the most relevant talent pools in the world.

We earn our reputation as a trusted recruitment partner by authentically representing the best and brightest professionals, placing high-quality specialists, managers and board-level executives in permanent and interim positions across the entire life-cycle of the built environment and beyond.