Portfolio Manager- Corporate Real Estate

Beach Baker Property Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Surveyor to manage a diverse portfolio for a major retail client. This role requires property management expertise, strategic client relationships, and a clear understanding of property legislation. Ideal candidates will have a degree in estate management and 3+ years of experience in commercial property. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for professional growth in Birmingham, Manchester, and Edinburgh.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Flexible working locations

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• RICS membership is advantageous but not essential.
• Minimum 3 years of commercial property experience.
• Up-to-date knowledge of property management legislation.
• Proven technical competence in property management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cost-effective operational management of a client's portfolio.
• Act as an intermediary between landlords and tenants.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives for corporate occupiers.
• Manage income collection and tenant relationships.
• Develop exit strategies for properties.
• Provide strategic advice on lease events and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams for seamless service.
• Maintain direct contact with clients for updates.

Skills

Forward Planning

Enabling Delivery

Commercial Acumen

Relationship Building

Continuous Development

Education

Degree-level qualification in estate management or equivalent

Tools

TRAMPS/PM&A

Job description

Job Advert: Portfolio Management Surveyor

Job Level: Senior Surveyor
Locations: Birmingham

Salary: £45,000- £50,000 plus car allowance and benefits

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Portfolio Manager to join our Portfolio Management Team.

Due to continued growth, my client are seeking a Surveyor to cover a large, geographically diverse portfolio for a significant retail client. This is a dynamic role that combines property management expertise with strategic client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the cost-effective operational management of a particular client's portfolio/region.
• Act as an intermediary between landlords, tenants, and third parties, ensuring uninterrupted use of the client's premises.
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives for corporate occupiers.
• Manage income collection and tenant relationships for sublet properties.
• Develop and execute exit strategies for freehold and leasehold properties.
• Provide strategic advice on lease events and compliance with lease terms and statutory requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external professionals to deliver a seamless, full-service offering to clients.
• Maintain frequent, direct contact with clients, ensuring timely reporting and updates.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree-level qualification in estate management or equivalent.
• RICS membership is advantageous but not essential.
• Minimum 3 years of commercial property experience.
• Up-to-date knowledge of property management legislation.
• Proven technical competence in property management, with a property management/general practice background in corporate, public sector, or private practice.
• Working knowledge of industry software (e.g., TRAMPS/PM&A) is preferred.

Skills & Personal Attributes

• Forward Planning: Effectively manages workload to meet property management deliverables.
• Enabling Delivery: Ensures high-quality and timely property management.
• Commercial Acumen: Identifies efficiencies and delivers cost savings.
• Relationship Building: Develops strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Continuous Development: Actively enhances skills to align with team and client needs.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and supportive work environment within a well-established team.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working locations across Birmingham, Manchester, and Edinburgh.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Your application will be dealt with in the strictest confidence by Amelia Messenger. Please contact Amelia directly on 07586 673981 or alternatively send your CV (at this stage do not worry if it's not up-to-date) directly to [e-mail], and for many more property jobs please visit our website www.beachbaker.co.uk