Asset Manager

M7 Real Estate Ltd; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

M7 Real Estate Ltd is seeking an Asset Manager to join the Asset Management team and optimise the performance of a UK portfolio of industrial and logistics assets. The role involves implementing annual business plans, driving leasing activity, refurbishments and value-add initiatives while ensuring robust financial oversight and occupier-focused outcomes.

The successful candidate will work closely with Transactions, Portfolio Management and Technical Services to support asset strategies,

Formación

• Experience managing regional multi-let industrial or logistics assets in the UK.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate plans into action.
• Knowledge of UK Landlord and Tenant legislation including dilapidations.
• Strong analytical, numerical and reporting skills.
• Confident communicator and negotiator with stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the financial and operational performance of a UK portfolio.
• Formulate and implement annual business plans including leasing strategy and capex planning.
• Lead lettings, lease renewals, expiries, rent reviews and arrears reduction.
• Oversee refurbishment, repositioning and value-add projects.
• Maintain tenancy data, budgets and Health & Safety compliance.
• Engage with occupiers and advisers to negotiate terms.
• Visit assets regularly to monitor performance and condition.
• Collaborate with Transactions, Portfolio Management, Operations and Technical Services.

Conocimientos

Asset management UK

Commercial acumen

Negotiation

MS Office

Capex management

Tenant relations

Educación

MRICS

Descripción del empleo

M7 is looking for an Asset Manager to join the Asset Management team and support the performance of a UK portfolio of industrial and logistics assets. This role sits within the Asset Management team at M7 Real Estate and is responsible for optimising asset performance, implementing annual business plans and delivering active, commercially grounded asset management across the portfolio. Based in the UK, the Asset Manager will work closely with Transactions, Portfolio Management, Technical Services and external advisers to support leasing activity, refurbishment and repositioning projects, financial oversight and high-quality occupier outcomes.

Working at M7

M7 is a European real estate investment management firm, with a total of €6.4bn assets under management. We specialise in urban and last-mile logistics, leveraging local expertise and active asset management to maximise performance. These strategically located assets help occupiers reduce delivery times, lower emissions and respond quickly to consumer needs.

We take a value-oriented investment philosophy combined with a hands-on asset management platform. From acquisition through to ongoing operations, we create spaces that maximise value and meet the evolving needs of occupiers.

Our culture is open, fast moving and performance driven, with a team-focused approach that keeps work rewarding and fun. We are a collaborative organisation with employees across the UK and Europe. At M7, we know it is the efforts of our teams acrossall offices that make our success possible, so we provide a generous total rewards package and support for our employees' wellbeing, growth and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the operational and financial performance of a UK portfolio of industrial and logistics assets, with a focus on increasing asset value, strengthening occupier experience and supporting portfolio strategy
• Formulate and implement annual business plans for each asset, including leasing strategy, income protection, expenditure control, capex planning and regular performance review
• Lead asset performance activity including lettings, lease renewals, expiries, rent reviews, rent collection and initiatives to reduce voids, arrears or income shortfalls
• Implement and oversee refurbishment, repositioning and value-add projects, carrying out inspections and driving follow-up actions through to completion
• Maintain strong financial and compliance oversight across the asset lifecycle, including service charge budgets, invoice approvals, Health & Safety obligations and accurate tenancy data
• Build and manage effective relationships with occupiers, letting agents, solicitors, property managers, building surveyors and other third-party advisers to support strong commercial outcomes
• Produce clear, commercially grounded financial appraisals and recommendations to assess the viability of capex projects and asset management initiatives
• Engage directly with occupiers, where appropriate and commercially sensible, to negotiate terms and manage deals through to agreement
• Visit assets regularly to remain close to asset performance, occupier requirements, building condition and opportunities for improvement
• Regularly review and maintain the marketing website and brochures, implementing updates as required to ensure all content remains accurate, current and aligned with brand guidelines
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of UK landlord and tenant legislation, including dilapidations, rent review processes, permitted development and redevelopment considerations, ensuring asset strategies remain legally aware and commercially robust
• Work closely with Transactions, Portfolio Management, Operations and Technical Services teams to ensure integrated planning, decision-making and execution across the UK portfolio

Skills and Behaviours

Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Experience managing regional multi-let industrial or logistics assets within the UK commercial real estate market
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to identify asset management opportunities and translate business plans into practical action
• Good working knowledge of UK Landlord and Tenant legislation, including dilapidations, and an understanding of Permitted Development and redevelopment legislation
• Strong analytical, numerical and reporting skills, with the ability to prepare clear financial appraisals and recommendations for senior colleagues, clients and stakeholders
• Confident communicator and negotiator, able to influence internal colleagues, occupiers and external advisers
• Experience overseeing refurbishment, repositioning or capex projects, with a practical understanding of inspections, follow-up actions and occupier considerations
• Competent MS Office user with excellent accuracy, attention to detail and ownership of tenancy data throughout the asset lifecycle

Behaviours / Ways of Working

• Commercially minded with a strong focus on driving value, performance and occupier experience
• Hands-on and proactive, identifying opportunities, risks and follow-up actions early
• Collaborative and relationship-focused, with the ability to work effectively across internal teams and external partners
• Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment while maintaining high standards
• Professional, dedicated and accountable in approach, with strong attention to detail and clear communication

Qualifications and Experience

• Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) qualification or equivalent professional accreditation
• Recently qualified, with up to 1 year of post-qualification experience
• Experience managing regional multi-let industrial or logistics assets
• Strong commercial acumen with strong analytical, numerical and reporting skills
• Confident communicator and negotiator, able to influence stakeholders and produce clear reports for senior colleagues and / or clients
• Good working knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation, including dilapidations, and an understanding of Permitted Development and redevelopment legislation
• Competent MS Office user with excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Highly motivated, professional and dedicated in approach