Property Asset Manager - Retail

The Opportunity
A leading UK property investment and development business is seeking an Asset Manager to join its growing Scotland-based team, focusing on a high-quality retail portfolio. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-capitalised, highly respected client-side platform with an active asset management strategy and long-term investment horizon.
  
The role offers significant exposure across the full asset lifecycle, working closely with senior leadership on strategic initiatives, leasing, repositioning and value creation across a diverse retail portfolio.
  
This opportunity would suit either:

An existing Asset Manager looking to join a leading client-side business, or
A Surveyor currently in Valuation, Agency or Property Management looking to transition into asset management.   
Key Responsibilities

Deliver proactive asset management initiatives to enhance value across a retail-focused portfolio
Work closely with leasing agents on lettings, regears and lease restructures
Identify and execute value-add opportunities, including refurbishments, repurposing and tenant mix strategy
Support investment and disposal activity, including underwriting and due diligence
Produce and present asset business plans and performance reporting
Liaise with internal teams and external advisors including agents, solicitors and consultants   
About You

Degree qualified in Real Estate / Property or related discipline
Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards)
Background in valuation, agency, property management or asset management
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the UK retail property market
Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and deliver value creation opportunities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills   
What’s on Offer

Opportunity to join a market-leading client-side property business
Exposure to high-profile retail assets and strategic asset management projects
Flexible / hybrid working
Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment
Competitive salary and bonus package