Asset Manager

Position: Asset Manager

Salary: Up to £60,000 - plus bonus + benefits

Location: Chichester, flexible hybrid available

This is an exciting opportunity for an Asset Manager to join a privately-owned commercial developer and investor operating across the South of England.

They develop and transform industrial & logistics, office and urban mixed-use schemes and the team works with like-minded partners to create outstanding schemes with a focus on responsibility, sustainability and community.

The business has a strong balance sheet enabling it to secure sites with its own capital.

About you

• MRICS or degree or masters in property related discipline preferred.
• Minimum 2 years PQE
• Commercial Asset Management experience
• Knowledge and Experience of Landlord and Tenant Matters
• Experience of Argus Enterprise and Argus Developer
• Autonomous and confident with energy and drive - an excellent team player

About the role

• Maximise the value and potential of the assets you are responsible for, seeking to create new income streams and identify value-add initiatives.
• Work with the team to produce annual detailed asset business plans for the assets you are responsible for, making capex recommendations and forecasting leasing events.
• Lead the marketing and letting of vacant space for the assets you are responsible for.
• Appraise asset management initiatives and leasing deals using Argus Enterprise to support recommendations.
• Manage landlord and tenant matters, such as: lease regears, lease variations, assignments,tenant fit our works requests, assignment applications, renewals, expiries, dilapidations, rent reviews etc.
• Track property sustainability levels including managing an EPC tracker to ensure sustainability targets are set appropriately and works are managed to achieve targets aligned with the wider ESG strategy.
• Oversee preventative and reactive maintenance schedules and administer service charge agreements.
• Instruct and liaise with contractors over maintenance and repair works and see through to completion.
• Manage external property managers, recommending and agreeing service charge budgets, completing reconciliations, holding quarterly management meetings and maintaining high levels of customer service.