Asset Management Surveyor - Client Side

Joshua Robert Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A private family office in London seeks an experienced Asset Manager or Commercial Property Surveyor to manage a diverse portfolio ranging from commercial to residential properties. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in commercial property or asset management, with a strong understanding of leases and service charges. This position offers hands-on involvement in property management and asset-level initiatives within a stable company environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in commercial property or asset management.
• Proactive in managing multiple responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of rent reviews and service charges.

Responsibilities

• Manage rent reviews, lease renewals, and new lettings.
• Oversee service charge budgeting and reconciliation.
• Liaise with tenants to manage property-related issues.

Skills

Management of diverse property portfolios

Understanding of leases

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

MRICS qualification

Job description

Overview

We are working with a privately owned family office commercial property company based in London, who are looking to appoint an experienced Asset Manager or Commercial Property Surveyor to join their in-house team.

The business owns and manages a portfolio of approximately 60 properties. The majority are commercial — including multi-let offices, single-tenant offices, industrial units, and retail — along with a small number of residential assets. The portfolio is managed directly by the family and a small team of property managers, mainly based within their larger properties.

The Role

This is a hands-on and varied role, ideal for someone with a strong commercial property background who is confident managing a diverse portfolio. The successful candidate will take responsibility for both day-to-day management and asset-level initiatives, working closely with the ownership team.

Responsibilities

• Rent reviews, lease renewals, and new lettings
• Service charge budgeting and reconciliation
• Oversight of refurbishment and maintenance works
• Liaising with tenants and managing property-related issues
• Supporting long-term asset management strategies

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in commercial property or asset management
• Strong understanding of leases, rent reviews, and service charges
• Proactive and confident in managing multiple responsibilities
• MRICS qualification is desirable but not essential
• Strong communication and organisational skills

This is a great opportunity to join a long-established and stable property company with a hands-on, practical approach to ownership and management.