Overview
In this senior, client-side role you lead the property function for a Northwest portfolio across retail, hospitality, residential and commercial spaces. You will head a small team, implement the property strategy, and partner with the CEO and Executive Team to drive compliant, value-focused operations. You’ll balance day-to-day management with strategic improvements and reporting to the Board. This is a growth-ready role with potential for board-level progression in an entrepreneurial environment.
Pay / Benefits
- bonus
- parking
- 25 holidays plus bank holidays
Responsibilities
- Property Team Leadership: set priorities, objectives, and performance standards; serve as escalation point
- Portfolio Oversight: manage day-to-day property portfolio activities
- Budget & Financial Management: oversee approved budgets and monitor expenditure
- Compliance & Risk: ensure statutory compliance is met
- Projects & Property Improvements: oversee refurbishment and improvement projects
- Asset & Lease Management: manage lease events, rent reviews and renewals
- Executive Reporting: prepare property performance reports and board recommendations
Key requirements
- MRICS preferred (ideal)
- Senior Estates Management experience
- ability to lead a small property team
- strong understanding of portfolio management across NW sectors (retail, hospitality, residential, commercial)
- proven ability to implement property strategy and manage budgets
- leadership
- stakeholder management
- clear communication
- portfolio management
- budgeting and financial management
- lease events, rent reviews and renewals
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