Job Description: Property Asset Manager
Location: 2 days WFH, 2 days in the Kent office, 1 day site visits across Essex & Kent
Company Overview:
My client, a leading UK property consultancy, offers a full range of property services including asset management, planning, and development and your traditional estate agency services. With a focus on market expertise and exceptional service, they provide solutions for a wide range of clients, from individuals to major infrastructure projects. As an inclusive and forward-thinking company, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that offers career progression and development.
Role Overview:
They are seeking an experienced AST Property Manager to manage a mixed portfolio of 65 residential properties and 60 land sites for a major infrastructure client. This role involves overseeing all aspects of property and asset management while ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory standards. The role also requires conducting annual site inspections (excluding Check-In's & Check-Out's) and driving asset growth and development.
The position offers a flexible work arrangement, with 2 days working from home, 2 days in the Kent office, and 1 day allocated to site visits across Kent and Essex.
Key Responsibilities:
- Portfolio Management: Oversee 65 residential and 58 land properties, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring properties meet compliance and tenant satisfaction standards.
- Leasing & Letting: Manage the leasing process, including tenant negotiations and onboarding.
- Rent Reviews & Lease Renewals: Handle rent reviews and lease renewals to maximize returns.
- Asset Acquisition & Disposal: Assist in acquiring new assets and identifying surplus properties for disposal.
- Rent Collection: Ensure timely collection of rents and arrears management.
- Compliance: Work with the facilities management team to ensure all properties meet legal compliance standards.
- Maintenance & Inspections: Organise property maintenance and conduct annual inspections (excluding Check-In's & Check-Out's).
- Client Reporting: Provide accurate and timely reports on portfolio performance to clients.
- Stakeholder Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with tenants, contractors, and clients.
- Site Visits: Conduct regular site inspections across Kent and Essex for both residential and land properties.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience in residential property management.
- Familiarity with compliance regulations.
- Strong client, stakeholder, and contractor management skills.
- Highly organized, with strong time management and multitasking abilities.
- ARLA qualification is advantageous but not essential.
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary between £30k - £36k plus car allowance and yearly discretionary bonus.
- Flexible benefits including additional leave, health cash plans, gym membership, cycle-to-work schemes and much more.
- Group pension and referral schemes.
- Professional development opportunities, including paid qualifications.
- Hybrid working policy for a better work-life balance.
- Generous annual leave and access to healthcare and dental care.
If you're looking for a role that offers variety, growth, and the chance to work with a respected company, this opportunity is perfect for you! Apply today!
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