Asset Manager

Cobalt Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Healthcare

Breakfast and lunch prepared daily by

in-house chef

Job summary

Cobalt Recruitment is seeking a MRICS-qualified surveyor for a client-side asset management role in London. You will own a portfolio across commercial, residential, and mixed-use assets, driving performance and value.

You will bring 2–4 years PQE, strong financial modelling skills in Excel, and an understanding of landlord/tenant matters, with hybrid working and exposure to senior stakeholder presentations.

Qualifications

• MRICS-qualified (or equivalent).
• 2–4 years post-qualification experience in asset management with residential understanding.
• Strong financial and analytical skills; ability to build models and appraisals in Excel; Argus a bonus.
• Track record of identifying value-add opportunities and improving portfolio income.
• Experience assessing deals and supporting investment decisions.
• Knowledge of landlord and tenant matters and lease events.
• Commercial judgement and ability to present to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Drive asset performance and identify value-add opportunities.
• Manage lease events, lettings and tenant relationships.
• Develop asset strategies to maximise income and value.
• Support acquisitions, disposals and investment decisions.
• Work closely with senior leadership.

Skills

MRICS-qualified

Asset management

Financial modelling

Excel

Argus

Landlord & tenant

Presentation to stakeholders

Education

MRICS-qualified (or equivalent)

Tools

Excel

Argus

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading London property developer with a growing portfolio of commercial, residential and mixed-use assets.

This role is ideal for an MRICS-qualified surveyor with 2-4 years' PQE looking to make the move from consultancy to client-side and take real ownership of a portfolio.

The Role:

• Drive asset performance and identify value-add opportunities
• Manage lease events, lettings and tenant relationships
• Develop asset strategies to maximise income and value
• Support acquisitions, disposals and investment decisions
• Work closely with senior leadership

About you:

You’ll be MRICS-qualified (or equivalent) and around two to four years post-qualified. You’ll also bring:

• A primarily commercial asset management background, with a good working understanding of residential
• Strong financial and analytical skills, with confidence building models and appraisals in Excel (Argus experience beneficial)
• A track record of identifying value-add opportunities and improving portfolio income
• Experience assessing deals and supporting investment decisions
• Sound knowledge of landlord and tenant matters and lease events
• Commercial judgement and the confidence to present recommendations to senior stakeholders

What's on offer?

• £60,000-£70,000 salary + discretionary bonus
• Hybrid working
• Healthcare
• Breakfast and lunch prepared daily by an in-house chef
• Genuine opportunity to influence portfolio strategy