Senior Industrial Asset Manager

Madison Berkeley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate investment firm is seeking a Senior Asset Manager to manage a UK logistics and industrial portfolio. Responsibilities include leading asset management, developing business plans, and driving leasing strategy. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in asset management, strong knowledge of UK logistics leasing, and experience with institutional capital. This role offers the chance to shape business plans and drive value creation initiatives within a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in asset management, ideally in UK logistics/industrial.
• Strong understanding of leasing markets and underwriting.
• Experience working with institutional capital and lenders.

Responsibilities

• Lead asset management of a UK logistics and industrial portfolio.
• Develop and implement property-level business plans.
• Drive leasing strategy and lead tenant negotiations.
• Provide informed input on underwriting rents and rental growth.
• Identify and execute value creation initiatives.

Skills

Asset management

Leasing strategy

Tenant negotiations

Value creation initiatives

Market knowledge of UK logistics

Job description

Location: London

About the Company

A London-based real estate investment, development and operating platform specialising in UK and European logistics and industrial assets is seeking to appoint a Senior Asset Manager. The firm manages a substantial portfolio backed by leading institutional capital partners and operates with a lean, high-performing team.

The Role

Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will assume responsibility for a designated UK logistics and industrial portfolio.

This role requires a market-connected asset manager with strong knowledge of UK logistics leasing dynamics, rental tone, lease structures and occupier demand. The individual will play a key role in executing business plans, shaping underwriting assumptions and driving value creation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead asset management of a UK logistics and industrial portfolio
• Develop and implement property-level and portfolio business plans
• Drive leasing strategy and lead tenant negotiations, renewals and restructurings
• Provide informed input on underwriting rents, ERVs, rental growth and exit yields
• Identify and execute value creation initiatives (re-gears, refurbishments, repositioning)
• Oversee budgets, performance monitoring and reporting
• Support acquisitions, refinancing processes and investor reporting
• Manage third-party property managers and leasing agents

Candidate Profile

• Minimum 5 years in asset management, ideally UK logistics/industrial
• Strong understanding of leasing markets, underwriting and value creation
• Experience working with institutional capital and lenders
• Commercially driven with strong execution skills