Client Side Property Manager

A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Manager to join a high-net-worth individual s growing property business in Birmingham. The company is in the early stages of developing a diverse property portfolio, and are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to help manage and optimise the commercial properties within this portfolio.

As the Commercial Property Manager, you will take ownership of a variety of commercial properties, ensuring their smooth operation, optimal occupancy, and profitability. Your role will involve managing day-to-day operations, tenant relationships, rent reviews, lease negotiations, and ensuring the assets are being effectively maintained and developed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the operational performance of a growing portfolio of commercial properties.
• Handle tenant relations, including lease negotiations, rent reviews, renewals, and general communications.
• Ensure properties are maintained to a high standard, liaising with facilities management teams and contractors as needed.
• Monitor financial performance, including rent collection, service charge management, and budgeting.
• Provide advice on strategic asset management and improvements to enhance property value.
• Develop and implement strategies to maximise occupancy and rental income.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, health and safety regulations, and property standards.
• Coordinate property inspections, and prepare detailed reports for senior management.
• Support and liaise with legal teams to ensure leases and contracts are up to date and enforceable.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in commercial property management, ideally within office, retail, or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of lease agreements, rent reviews, and commercial property law.
• Experience managing tenant relationships and resolving issues effectively.
• Financially astute with experience managing budgets, service charges, and rent collection.
• Proactive, organised, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple properties and tasks simultaneously.

Desirable:

• Degree in Real Estate, Property Management, or a related field.
• MRICS qualification or equivalent is advantageous but not essential.
• Experience managing a portfolio in Birmingham or the West Midlands region is a plus.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic property portfolio and play a key role in the day-to-day management of commercial assets. If you are an experienced Commercial Property Manager looking for a new challenge with a high-net-worth individual s property business, apply now.