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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estates Surveyor / to undertake the property management of a portfolio of shops. LOOKING TO SPEAK TO CANDIDATES WHO ARE ESTATES SURVEYORS FOR RETAIL OR HOSPITALITY COMPANYES AND MANAGED THER HIGH STREET PROPERTIES.
Key Responsibilities: • Undertake the property management of a portfolio of shops • Monitor lease key dates and undertake rent reviews and lease renewals in a timely manner • Negotiate consents and permissions from 3rd parties (Landlords etc) • Ensure any disputes between Landlords and Tenants are resolved promptly with the minimum disruption and cost to the business • Liaise with other departments to resolve operational issues quickly and efficiently with the minimum disruption and cost to the business • Ensure landlord lease obligations are met, particularly in relation to repairs. • To take responsibility for the management of non-operational premises, including vacant properties, void spaces and commercial and residential sub-tenants • To be able to make and implement own decisions, balancing risks against benefits for the Company’s long term financial objectives • Challenging and monitoring service charge statements and demands • To take responsibility for securing refunds or overpayments from third parties • To understand the commercial objectives of the company and to have a flexible approach to the working hours and a willingness to travel the UK • Checking invoices from Landlords to ensure accuracy, challenging where appropriate. • Develop, manage & upkeep of the property database • To provide the business with a point of reference for property matters. • Reporting to the Head of Estates and deputising when required. • All other matters associated with the efficient property management of a portfolio of retail shops/buildings/leases. Ideal Candidate: • Will have a proven track record in a similar role • Good negotiation skills • Good knowledge of commercial leases • Highly commercial with a strong desire to exceed expectations • Open to change and able to quickly adapt within a fast-paced retail business • Ability to manage a diverse portfolio of businesses • Previous experience in a retail environment • Enjoys a hands on role