At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties and build strong client relationships.
- Company: Growing property management business with a focus on high-quality service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £55k, excellent career progression, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior team members and enhance your professional development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the property management sector.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in commercial property management and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
My client is a growing property management business specialising in the management of commercial and residential real estate across a range of asset classes. Providing a tailored, high-quality service to a diverse client base, from private individuals to institutional investors, the business is looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Commercial Property Manager to play a key role in managing and enhancing its expanding portfolio.
The Senior Property Manager will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of commercial properties, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day property operations, manage client relationships, provide financial oversight, and support the development of junior team members.
This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to thrive within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities- Manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties across multiple sectors.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring effective communication, reporting and delivery of key information.
- Prepare and present property reports, budgets, performance updates and strategic recommendations.
- Manage lease events including renewals, rent reviews, assignments and dilapidations alongside professional advisors.
- Oversee service charge budgets, reconciliations and financial performance across the portfolio.
- Monitor expenditure, identify efficiencies and support clients with financial planning and forecasting.
- Carry out regular property inspections to maintain high standards of presentation, safety and operational performance.
- Oversee maintenance programmes and compliance requirements.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors, ensuring quality service delivery.
- Ensure properties remain compliant with statutory requirements, health & safety legislation and internal procedures.
- Support, mentor, and develop junior team members through guidance, training and feedback.
- Promote best practice, professional standards and a collaborative team culture.
- Provide regular updates to senior leadership regarding portfolio performance, operational matters and opportunities for improvement.
- Recommend enhancements to systems, processes and service delivery to support business growth.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience within commercial property management.
- Experience managing client relationships and property portfolios.
- Strong understanding of service charges, compliance, maintenance and landlord & tenant matters.
- Experience working within a consultancy or property management environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Experience supporting and developing junior colleagues.
- MRICS qualification (or working towards) is desirable.
- Experience using property management software essential.
Full-time: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
Benefits- Competitive salary based on experience – up to £55k.
- Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing business.
- Supportive, collaborative and professional working environment.
For a confidential discussion, please contact: Sam Jefferson 07917 042 950 Sam@varnomross.co.uk
I’m a specialist General Practice property recruiter with over 10 years’ experience. If this role isn’t quite right but you’d like to explore your options, I’d be very happy to have a confidential conversation.
Commercial Property Manager in City of London employer: Varnom Ross
Join a dynamic and expanding property management business that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Senior Commercial Property Manager, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises mentorship and career progression, all while managing a diverse portfolio of commercial properties in a thriving environment. With competitive salaries and a commitment to excellence, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact within the industry.
