Job Description
Commercial Asset Manager, London, £450 p/day Inside IR35
What you'll need to succeed
What you'll get in return
What you need to do now
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Your new company
A forward-thinking London local authority is seeking an experienced Commercial Asset Manager to join its Strategic Property team. The Council is committed to delivering high-quality services, strengthening financial resilience, and maximising value from a diverse commercial property portfolio.
Your new role
As a Commercial Asset Manager, you will be responsible for optimising the performance of the Council's commercial estate, which includes retail, office, industrial and mixed-use properties. You will drive income generation, ensure effective landlord management, and support long-term strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied commercial property portfolio to maximise income and asset value
- Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, re-gears, acquisitions and disposals
- Identify commercial opportunities and development potential across the estate
- Provide professional property advice to senior officers and members
- Work closely with finance, legal, regeneration and planning teams on corporate priorities.
- Oversee external consultants, agents and contractors
- Ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities and asset management best practice
- Contribute to the development and delivery of the Council's Asset Management Strategy
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong commercial property/asset management experience
- Proven track record in income generation and effective lease management
- Excellent negotiation, analytical and financial skills
- Strong working knowledge of landlord & tenant law and valuation principles
- Ability to work collaboratively in a complex public-sector environment
- MRICS (or equivalent) is desirable, or significant experience at an equivalent level.
What you'll get in return
- Opportunity to shape and influence a major London commercial property portfolio
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
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