ASSISTANT PROPERTY/ASSET MANAGER

The Role:

Our award-winning commercial team is well-established with a strong track record and manages lettings, sales and acquisitions of all types of commercial properties, including offices, warehouses, industrial and retail units. Due to the continued growth of our management portfolio, we’re now looking for an Assistant Property/Asset Manager to join our team based in Lutterworth, Leicestershire.

This is an ideal role for a surveyor looking to take the next step in their career, potentially broadening their sector experience while looking to gain Associate RICS status.

For any queries or a confidential conversation, contact Jason Hercock on 01455 559030 or jason@wellsmcfarlane.co.uk

Responsibilities include:

• Acting as a key contact for Landlords, Tenants and service providers to ensure high quality estate management.
• Monitoring the day-to-day management of properties, including evaluation and instruction of repair and maintenance works, and subsequent monitoring and budgeting of fees and expenses.
• Leading the co-ordination of suppliers to develop and implement technical and strategic projects to ensure compliance with new and current legislation, best practice, and improvement of the performance of portfolio.
• Assisting our existing team with professional work such as Rent Reviews, Lease Renewals and Dilapidations.

The successful candidate will have:

• 3+ years experience’ in commercial or residential property management.
• Knowledge of lettings, rent collection, maintenance, repair and disposals processes and technical aspects of general practice surveying.
• Experience working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and managing performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain.
• A working knowledge of property management software and CRM databases such as Propman and Agency Pilot (or similar).
• An aspiration to gain Associate RICS status
• Full proficiency in Microsoft Office

Why Wells McFarlane?

We are an independent property consultancy operating throughout the Midlands, advising and managing client portfolios in the commercial, residential, land and development sectors. Recognised as experts in our field, our friendly team has a longstanding reputation for providing considered, timely and strategic advice.

Based centrally in the popular market town of Lutterworth, we offer flexible/agile working and are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Hours:                  Permanent full-time Monday – Friday, 9am – 5.30pm

Salary:                 Competitive (depending on experience), benefits and discretionary bonus scheme

Apply to:              Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing why you would be suitable for the role to Jason Hercock – jason@wellsmcfarlane.co.uk