Title: Graduate Surveyor (commercial property & asset management)
Location: Central London
Remuneration: £40,000 -£45,000 (DOE) plus bonus and benefits
We are seeking a driven individual to join a thriving Commercial Property & Asset Management team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career within Property & Asset Management, with attractive role progression prospects.
Company description:
The firm provides expert advice and management services across a wide range of commercial properties, serving clients with a commitment to professionalism and personalized solutions in a customer centric style.
Role description:
Deliver a seamless service to clients by coordinating the Estates, Finance and Facilities services. Coordinate external advisers where applicable to ensure that they are performing at their optimum – Letting Agents, Building Surveyors, Rating Consultants, Solicitors and other professional advisers
Responsibilities: -
- You will be responsible for the largely independent day to day running of multiple commercial properties, managing rent collection, undertaking regular inspections and ensuring Health and Safety compliance is being met
- You will be working with other surveying colleagues (at all levels), facilities managers, property administrators and the property management accounts team
- Review and enforcement of tenant lease covenant compliance
- Setting, managing service charge budgets and undertaking reconciliations in conjunction with the accounts team (in accordance with the RICS)
- Liaising with the clients and tenants in connection with identifying and delivering asset management initiatives (upon client instruction)
- Delivery of sustainability initiatives (upon client instruction) and continually looking at ways to reduce carbon emissions and achieving Net Zero
- Contributing to a positive and progressive team/business culture
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience -
- A proven track record in commercial property management, with a minimum of one years’ experience
- Knowledge of Landlord & Tenant law including the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954
- Knowledge and experience in managing single let and multi-let office buildings and industrial estates and retail properties
- Strong understanding of budget setting, cost control and service charge recovery/administration
- Good understanding of the insuring of commercial property and processing claims
- Knowledge of processing lease renewals, rent reviews and lettings/disposals/acquisitions
- Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety legislation and best practice, and understanding of the control of Asbestos
- Good attention to detail, with a strong numerical and written ability
- Able to write concise reports with well-argued conclusions & recommendations
- RICS accredited degree in estates management
- RICS APC – underway or ready to commence
- Holds a full UK driving licence
- Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word, Excel and Property Management software.
Further information on request.