Real Estate Portfolio Manager

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Hybrid work

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a strategic Real Estate Portfolio Manager to oversee a diverse property portfolio in and around Paarl. This role blends financial acumen, market expertise, and operational oversight to maximize property value and investment returns.

You will lead asset management, monitor income and expenses, manage tenant relations, and drive value-add initiatives while embracing hybrid work and site visits in the Western Cape.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate asset or portfolio management.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the Paarl and wider Western Cape property market.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in real estate investment software and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic asset management plans for each property in the portfolio.
• Monitor financial performance, including income, expenses, and profitability, providing regular reports.
• Manage tenant relationships, ensuring high occupancy rates and lease renewals.
• Identify and execute value-add initiatives, such as property upgrades or repositioning.
• Conduct market analysis to inform leasing, sales, and investment decisions.
• Oversee property maintenance, capital expenditure projects, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Real Estate Portfolio Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of properties in and around Paarl . This role demands a blend of financial acumen, market expertise, and operational oversight to maximize property value and investment returns. You will be responsible for asset management, financial performance analysis, tenant relations, and identifying strategic growth opportunities within the Western Cape region. This hybrid position allows for essential site visits and client meetings while offering flexibility in managing administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic asset management plans for each property in the portfolio.
• Monitor financial performance, including income, expenses, and profitability, providing regular reports.
• Manage tenant relationships, ensuring high occupancy rates and lease renewals.
• Identify and execute value-add initiatives, such as property upgrades or repositioning.
• Conduct market analysis to inform leasing, sales, and investment decisions.
• Oversee property maintenance, capital expenditure projects, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate asset or portfolio management.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the Paarl and wider Western Cape property market.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in real estate investment software and MS Office Suite.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• Allowance for professional development and industry certifications.
• Opportunity to manage a significant real estate portfolio.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with hybrid flexibility.