At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a prominent shopping centre and build strong relationships with clients and occupiers.
- Company: Leading property consultancy with a focus on client engagement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to support sustainability initiatives and guide junior team members.
- Why this job: Take ownership of a major client instruction and make a real impact in property management.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial property management; MRICS preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Management Surveyor / Associate to join a leading property consultancy, taking responsibility for the management of a prominent shopping centre in South London. This is a highly client facing position suited to someone who enjoys being close to the asset, occupiers and operational team. You will work alongside an established on-site team and have significant responsibility for the day-to-day property management and performance of the scheme.
The Role
- Managing the day-to-day property management of a significant retail asset
- Building strong relationships with the client, occupiers and on-site operational teams
- Managing service charge budgets, reconciliations, cashflow and financial reporting
- Monitoring expenditure, supplier payments and credit control
- Preparing regular client reports and contributing to asset strategy
- Managing lease events, licenses, tenant compliance and wider property matters
- Working closely with FM and third-party suppliers to maintain high operational standards
- Supporting lettings, disposals, acquisitions and other transnational activity where required
- Driving occupier engagement and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction
- Supporting and implementing ESG and sustainability initiatives
- Ensuring appropriate health & safety and property compliance standards are maintained
- Providing guidance and support to junior members of the wider property management team
About You
An experienced commercial property management professional who is comfortable taking ownership of a major client instruction. Ideally, you will:
- Be MRICS qualified (preferred), although strong relevant experience will also be considered
- Have a strong background in commercial property management
- Ideally have experience managing retail, shopping centre or mixed-use assets
- Have strong service charge and property management accounting knowledge
- Be confident dealing directly with clients and occupiers
- Have a good understanding of commercial leases and landlord & tenant matters
- Be commercially minded with strong reporting and communication skills
- Be comfortable working closely with facilities management and operational teams
- Have the confidence to manage competing priorities within a busy, high-profile asset
Associate, Management Surveyor employer: cobaltrecruitment
Cobalt offers an exceptional work environment for the Senior Planning Manager role, characterised by a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture that empowers employees to take ownership of their projects. With a focus on professional growth, the company provides ample opportunities for career advancement within its strategic land portfolio across the South East and East of England. Employees benefit from a supportive team atmosphere, competitive remuneration, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the property sector.
