Commercial Property Manager

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading storage operator is seeking a Commercial Property Manager based in Altrincham to oversee property management and support new developments. The ideal candidate will have property management experience and strong relationship-building skills. You'll manage maintenance and ensure high standards while collaborating across teams. This role requires a proactive approach and a willingness to travel across the UK portfolio.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in industrial or retail property management.
• Ability to manage contractors, budgets, and compliance effectively.
• Proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for property issues.
• Manage maintenance and ensure high standards.
• Support new store fit-outs and handovers.

Skills

Property management experience

Strong relationship-building skills

Problem-solving skills

Organised and adaptable

Job description

Cobalt is delighted to once again be partnering with Kangaroo Self Storage one of the UK's fastest-growing storage operators. With two new stores currently in development and three more under offer, we're embarking on an exciting period of expansion - backed by strong financial support and ambitious growth plans. Our sites span Scotland, the North West, the North East and the Midlands, with a vibrant mix of offices, trade counters, and storage facilities.

As part of our journey, we're looking for a Commercial Property Manager who will be based in the North West with an office at our store in Altrincham to join our close-knit property team and play a hands-on role in maintaining and expanding our portfolio.

This is a dynamic and varied position that blends day-to-day property management with strategic project support. You'll be the go-to person for keeping our sites in excellent condition while also helping to deliver new developments into operation by working with our Development Manager.

Key responsibilities:

• Acting as the first point of contact for property issues across the portfolio.
• Managing reactive and planned preventative maintenance, including contractor liaison, inspections, and ensuring high standards are upheld.
• Supporting the Development Manager with new store fit-outs and handover to Operations.
• Preparing monthly management reports, maintaining records, and overseeing invoices/budgets.
• Overseeing health & safety compliance and insurance claims.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with tenants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• You'll cover a portfolio of stores across the UK.

About You:

• We're looking for a hands-on, proactive Property Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment.
• Experience in industrial or retail property management, would be advantageous.
• A practical, problem-solving approach with the determination to "get the job done."
• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the UK portfolio.
• Organised and adaptable, with demonstrable experience managing contractors, budgets, and compliance.

This is a dynamic and varied position that blends day-to-day property management with strategic project support. You'll be the go-to person for keeping our sites in excellent condition while also helping to deliver new developments into operation. Please apply for the role directly or reach out on 07488 821 912 or email [e-mail]