Asset Manager in London

AssetManager–UKFamilyOfficeLocation: Camden, London

Salary: £85,000–£95,000 + Bonus (40–100% based on performance) + Benefits

ABOUTthe Family Office A privately held, multi-generation international family office with a diversified UK real estate portfolio valued at approx. £290 million. Assets include prime and secondary retail, mixed-use, and office buildings, currently 90% leased to a strong tenant base. The strategy focuses on income optimisation, planning uplift, and value enhancement rather than development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES1. Asset Management

Oversee day-to-day asset management of a mixed UK commercial portfolio

Maintain >90% occupancy and drive rental growth to market levels

Lead lease renewals, re-gears, rent reviews, break clauses, and new lettings

Work with leasing agents to achieve premium ERV and minimal voids

Maximise NOI through proactive management and cost control

2. Planning & Value Enhancement

Lead and coordinate planning strategies to unlock uplift in land value

Manage planning consultants, architects, heritage consultants, QS

Prepare planning briefs, pre-app submissions, and stakeholder consultations

Build business cases for planning-led value creation for principals

Monitor progress and manage risk across all planning processes

3. Portfolio Strategy & Reporting

Prepare quarterly asset‐management reports for principals

Model asset performance, cash flow, scenario analysis, valuation uplift

Work closely with accountants, lawyers, lenders, and managing agents

Support refinancing, appraisals, and lender reporting

4.TenantRelations&Operations

Maintain strong tenant relationships to ensure stability and retention

Resolve operational or property issues efficiently

Overseepropertymanagers/FMteamstoensurehigh-qualityupkeep

5. Agency & Advisor Management

Appoint and manage leasing agents across regions

Oversee valuation teams (CBRE, Knight Frank, Gerald Eve, Savills)

Coordinatelegalworkforleases,licences,worksagreements

CANDIDATE PROFILEEssential

5–10+ years\’ experience in commercial real estate asset management

Proven track record in leasing, rent reviews, re-gears, and ERV maximisation

Experience handling planning applications or managing planning teams • RICS qualified (preferred but not mandatory)

Strong financial modelling and commercial appraisal skills (Excel/Argus/ CoStar)

Ability to communicate directly with UHNW principals

Self-sufficient, discreet, and entrepreneurial mindset

Ideal background

Worked at a family office, property company, or private investor

Experience with planning uplift (change of use, additional floors, refurb, etc.)

Understanding of London and regional markets

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