Asset Manager

​The Company

Our client is a highly successful property company - with unrivalled expertise focused across multiple sectors – industrial, office, retail and leisure. With offices across the UK, that provides them with the capacity and expertise to identify development opportunities and maximise the potential of wide-ranging property portfolios, they hold an exceptional track record, being appointment as specialist partners to some of the most reputable institutional investors.

The Role:

Kingsley is retained to source an experienced, high calibre Asset Manager (full time or part time) to join their UK Asset Management team, to be responsible for the day-to-day asset management of a highly valued separate portfolio account, currently consists of single and multi-let office, retail, industrial, leisure and retail warehouses assets located throughout the UK; 27 assets, 568,000 sq ft, capital value of £60m and rent roll of £4.6m.

N.B. The role is available on either a full or part time basis – further details available.

Key Duties to include:

•  Asset Management of own portfolio of assets

• Developing and implementing value-add asset management strategies

• Formulating annual business plans for each asset

• Various asset management related tasks including but not limited to new lettings, refurbishments, lease renewals, rent reviews, re-gears, lease expiries, surrenders and forfeitures

• Produce fund reports for client and debt providers

• Implementing and overseeing refurbishment programs and asset repositioning

• Managing third party service providers including: letting agents, solicitors, property managers and building surveyors

• Sourcing, inspecting and carrying out required due diligence for acquisitions and disposals

• Liaising and negotiating directly with tenants

Candidates Skills, Experience & Qualities:

• MRICS Qualification with circa 5 years PQE.

• Extensive commercial acumen

• Experience of managing regional multi-sector assets preferred, but not essential

• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills

• A strong work ethic

• Demonstrate a track record of delivering value-add across a variety of real estate asset classes

• Strong computer literacy sufficient to operate spreadsheet and word processing applications (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint)

• Articulate and numerate with good analytical skills

• Looking for a bright individual who is motivated and has rigorous attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy

• A strong intellect with an aptitude for problem solving and a tenacity to get things done

• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can juggle priorities effectively

• Diplomacy, tact, and a helpful, positive, professional presentation and attitude are required

Remuneration

• A basic salary of between £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (D.O.E.)

• Discretionary bonus,

• 25 days holiday rising to 28 depending upon length of service,

• Private healthcare (AXA) and

• Pension (5% company contribution of salary).

• Fuel card

• Mobile phone & Laptop

My client offers real scope for career development for a dedicated, professional and enthusiastic individual with a strong work ethic who wants to join one of the market leaders.

To apply for this position in complete confidence, please email your CV to andrew@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk or call Andrew Kingsley at Kingsley on 07879 413 765 for further information.