Asset Manager - Industrial
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About the Role
The Opportunity
Kingsley is retained by a market-leading commercial developer & investment company that operates across the whole of the UK and Europe and is looking to appoint a Commercial Asset Manager in the Northwest.
Our client is one of the largest multi-unit industrial developers and investment managers, operating from offices across the UK, as well as Europe, and managing more than £900m of investment property across more than four million sq ft of commercial space.
The Role
We are seeking a talented Asset Manager to join the Northwest-based UK Investment Management team. This is a hands-on role with direct responsibility for the day-to-day asset management of a portfolio of multi-let industrial estates located predominantly across the Northwest and Midlands.
Responsibilities
- Asset management of a portfolio of multi-let industrial assets
- Developing and implementing value-add asset management strategies
- Formulating annual business plans for each asset
- Implementing and overseeing refurbishment programmes, and asset repositioning
- Managing asset management activities including new lettings, refurbishments, lease renewals, rent reviews, regears, lease expiries, surrenders and forfeitures
- Liaising and negotiating directly with tenants
- Producing fund reports for clients and debt providers
- Managing third-party service providers including letting agents, solicitors, property managers and building surveyors
- Sourcing, inspecting and carrying out due diligence for acquisitions and disposals
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Demonstrable track record of delivering value-add outcomes across real estate asset classes
- Experience of managing rent reviews and lease renewals
- Strong commercial acumen and sound analytical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Collaborative team player able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Professional and positive approach with strong interpersonal skills
Desirable:
- Experience of managing regional multi-sector assets
- Advanced Excel skills and ability to work on financial models independently
- MRICS qualified with post-qualification experience in asset management
What's in it for you:
- Competitive salary package – to c.£65k basic (D.O.E.)
- Discretionary Bonus
- Pension / BUPA
- Min. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
To seek further information or to apply for this position, please contact Andrew Kingsley MRICS on 07879 413 765 or email a copy of your latest CV to andrew@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk quoting the position and reference AK3619453 for this role.
N.B. All Direct & Third-Party Applications shall be forwarded to Kingsley Property Recruitment for immediate review and shall not be recognised as an introduction.