Lease Management Director – Hybrid, Car Allowance & Benefits

Placeyorkshire; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Discretionary bonus scheme

27 days holiday + 2 discretionary days

Generous company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance (8x salary)

Group income protection

Flexible benefits programme

Ongoing professional development and 1

Clear career progression

Job summary

PlaceYorkshire is seeking a Property Manager to lead the day-to-day management of a diverse portfolio of commercial properties. You will build strong client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and support junior team members in a collaborative, hybrid-working environment.

Responsibilities include lease administration, service charge budgeting, and liaising with clients, tenants, solicitors, and accounts teams to ensure sound financial management.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a property-related subject.
• MRICS qualification preferred, but not essential.
• Experience within a commercial property management environment.
• Strong knowledge of landlord & tenant legislation and lease structures.
• Good working understanding of service charge processes and property finance.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Proactive, professional, and client-focused.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Based within a commutable distance of either Leeds or Manchester (or Greater Manchester region).

Responsibilities

• Manage and strengthen client relationships across the portfolio.
• Provide high-quality commercial property management services.
• Supervise and support junior surveyors or team members (line management responsibilities).
• Prepare and maintain lease and tenancy schedules.
• Liaise with clients, tenants, solicitors, and other third parties.
• Monitor and manage service charge budgets and reconciliations.
• Work closely with internal accounts teams to ensure smooth financial management.
• Handle income recovery, arrears, and tenant billing.
• Oversee tenant applications, licences to assign, alter or underlet.
• Attend regular client and tenant meetings and produce professional reports.
• Contribute to due diligence processes on acquisitions and disposals.
• Identify and support new business and cross-selling opportunities.

Skills

Client relationship management

Lease administration

Financial awareness

Education

Degree in property/real estate

MRICS (preferred)

Job description

PlaceYorkshire is seeking a Property Manager to lead the day-to-day management of a diverse portfolio of commercial properties. You will build strong client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and support junior team members in a collaborative, hybrid-working environment.

Responsibilities include lease administration, service charge budgeting, and liaising with clients, tenants, solicitors, and accounts teams to ensure sound financial management.