My client, an independent commercial real estate practice is looking to add a Senior Surveyor to their team.
They focus on building long-term client relationships, a goal they have successfully achieved over a distinguished 65-year history.
Specialising in a comprehensive approach to Property Asset Management, they offer services ranging from managing day-to-day essentials to providing high-level strategic asset management and investment advice, ensuring clients have a single point of contact for all their needs.
This highly experienced and proactive team delivers clear, current advice and can call on a network of experts for specialised input when necessary.
Their client base includes UK and international investors, property companies, trusts, advisors, receivers, retailers, equity funds, and family offices, covering a wide range of sectors, from office, retail, and industrial to mixed-use, hospitality, and select luxury residential properties.
Their management services span the UK, assisting clients with portfolios valued at over £100 million as well as single properties valued below £1 million.
Their commitment is to provide each client with the same high-quality service that has been the foundation of their practice, and they aim to continue doing so for years to come.
At a glance: • Assets under management in excess of £1bn • Total service charge value per annum Circa £4 million • Total rent roll per annum circa £35 million • Nationwide portfolio under management of over 2 million SQ FT Responsibilities: 1.
Manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties including offices, retail units, industrial estates, and mixed-use developments.
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Conduct regular property inspections, identifying and reporting on maintenance needs.
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Prepare and administer service charge budgets, ensuring accurate reconciliations.
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Assist with credit control, pursuing outstanding payments promptly and professionally.
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Instruct and liaise with contractors, consultants, and specialists for maintenance works, planned preventative maintenance, and risk assessments.
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Build strong relationships with tenants, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
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Liaise with clients on building management issues, seeking instructions and overseeing necessary works.
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Collaborate with joint agents to facilitate property lettings and lease renewals.
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Potential for involvement in asset management activities, contributing to the long-term value of the portfolio.
Skills and Experience: 1.
Previous experience managing commercial property portfolios is highly desirable.
(Experience in residential property management can also be considered.)
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Proficiency in property management software systems.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
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Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
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Ability to prioritise tasks, manage time effectively, and work independently.
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Familiarity with Tramps property management software is ideal, but not essential.
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A qualified surveyor is not a requirement, but relevant experience is highly valued.
My client offers up to £60k, the successful candidate will be office-based.
Please give me a call to discuss (Sam) 07917 042 950.
****** I am a specialist General Practice recruiter with over 9 years' experience in the industry.
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