Assistant Surveyor - Property & Asset Management

Hyperion Partners Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyperion Partners is working with a leading organisation in the commercial property sector to recruit an Assistant Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a high-quality real estate environment, working with asset managers, occupiers and key stakeholders.

You will handle day-to-day management of a commercial property portfolio, engage with clients, oversee building operations and contribute to asset performance, taking ownership of duties while supporting the

Qualifications

• Degree in Real Estate, Property Management, Surveying or a related discipline.
• RICS qualification or APC pathway in progress, with commitment to professional development.
• Experience in commercial property management, facilities management or property operations.
• Previous experience as an Assistant Surveyor.
• Understanding of service charge budgets, building maintenance, lease obligations and property compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day management of a commercial property portfolio, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant and well maintained.
• Building strong relationships with clients, occupiers and stakeholders as a key contact for property matters.
• Assisting with service charge budgets, financial reporting, reconciliations and monitoring expenditure.
• Coordinating maintenance, preventative maintenance programmes, reactive repairs and building improvement projects.
• Supporting lease administration, reviewing occupier requests and ensuring compliance with lease obligations.
• Undertaking property inspections and monitoring building standards and performance.
• Supporting health and safety, statutory compliance, risk management and environmental initiatives.
• Working with contractors to maintain high standards of service delivery and value for money.
• Contributing to property transactions, handovers, due diligence and other asset management activities.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Organisational skills

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Degree in Real Estate or related field

Job description

The Role

Hyperion Partners is working with a leading organisation in the commercial property sector to recruit an Assistant Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious property professional looking to develop their career within a high-quality commercial real estate environment, working closely with asset managers, occupiers and key stakeholders.

The role offers a varied mix of commercial property management, client engagement, building operations and asset performance, providing the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day responsibilities while contributing to the wider success of a commercial property portfolio.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the day-to-day management of a commercial property portfolio, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant and well maintained.
• Building strong relationships with clients, occupiers and other stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for property-related matters.
• Assisting with service charge budgets, financial reporting, reconciliations and monitoring expenditure.
• Coordinating maintenance, planned preventative maintenance programmes, reactive repairs and building improvement projects.
• Supporting lease administration, reviewing occupier requests and helping ensure compliance with lease obligations.
• Undertaking property inspections and monitoring building standards, maintenance requirements and operational performance.
• Supporting health and safety, statutory compliance, risk management and environmental initiatives.
• Working with contractors and service partners to maintain high standards of service delivery and value for money.
• Contributing to property transactions, building handovers, due diligence and other asset management activities where required.
• Identifying opportunities to improve occupier satisfaction, building performance and the overall quality of the property environment.

About You

• A degree or relevant qualification in Real Estate, Property Management, Surveying or a related discipline.
• RICS qualification or active involvement in the APC pathway, with a clear commitment to professional development.
• Experience or a strong grounding in commercial property management, facilities management or property operations.
• Previous experience as an Assistant Surveyor
• An understanding of service charge budgets, building maintenance, lease obligations and property compliance.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, occupiers and contractors.
• Excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a genuine interest in improving building performance and the occupier experience.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• The opportunity to join a respected organisation within the commercial real estate sector.
• Exposure to a broad range of commercial property management and asset-related responsibilities.
• The chance to develop your technical knowledge and client-facing experience.
• A collaborative working environment with access to experienced property and asset management professionals.
• A role offering scope for continued professional development and long-term career progression.

Hyperion Partners is managing this recruitment process on behalf of its client. Further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates