Commercial Property Manager

Posted 5 days 12 hours ago by Cherry Pick People

Permanent
Not Specified
Real Estate & Property Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Location: London (Holland Park area)
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Are you an ambitious property professional looking for an exciting opportunity to manage a prestigious portfolio in one of London's most iconic locations? Join a forward-thinking property company that manages a diverse range of assets, including a historic estate and an extensive commercial property portfolio across Central London and beyond.

About the Role
As a Commercial Property Manager, you will play a vital role in assisting the Head of Urban with the management of the organisation's varied and high-profile portfolio. This is a dynamic role where you will oversee day-to-day property operations, build strong tenant relationships, and contribute to strategic asset management initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Property Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with tenants and managing agents, responding promptly to queries.
  • Oversee property maintenance, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and to a high standard.
  • Conduct regular property inspections to monitor lease compliance and health & safety requirements.
  • Manage planned maintenance schedules and ensure all statutory inspections are completed on time.
  • Coordinate insurance claims and supervise contractors, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Liaise with the professional team on refurbishments and development projects.

Sales, Lettings, Rent Reviews, and Lease Renewals

  • Prepare properties for new lettings, coordinating with agents and ensuring excellent presentation.
  • Conduct due diligence on new lettings and manage tenancy documentation with solicitors.
  • Coordinate rent reviews and lease renewals.
  • Meet with new tenants to provide a seamless handover experience.

Asset Management

  • Support the implementation of the portfolio's investment strategy, including preparing properties for sale and potential acquisitions.
  • Manage strategic property plans, including securing planning permissions where needed.
  • Oversee refurbishments and developments, working closely with the professional team to deliver results.

General Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing annual budgets and service charge budgets.
  • Support the Head of Urban with reporting and ensure smooth communication of key updates.

About You
The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and exceptional organisational skills.

Skills and Experience:

  • Newly qualified RICS (preferred but not essential) with a minimum of two years' experience in commercial property management.
  • A strong understanding of health and safety policies and risk assessments (IOSH or First Aid qualifications are a plus).
  • Proficiency in property management systems (experience with QUBE is beneficial).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with people at all levels.
  • A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to take on challenges and deliver results.

What's in It for You?

  • The opportunity to manage a prestigious and varied portfolio in a sought-after London location.
  • A supportive team environment where your contributions make a tangible impact.
  • Room to grow and develop your career within a respected organisation.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a team that values innovation and excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to make your mark in the world of commercial property management!