Assistant Property Manager

Northamptonshire Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

As an Assistant Property Manager in Howdens’ Trade Property team, you will support day-to-day estate management for a large depot portfolio across the Northwest and Midlands. You’ll liaise with landlords, agents and tenants to optimise outgoings and ensure compliant lease and service charge management. You will be a bridge between landlords and the Trade Division, handling property matters quickly and accurately. The role offers exposure to all aspects of commercial property management within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.

Pay / Benefits

competitive salary
development opportunities
rewards
inclusive environment

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day estate management and support for the depot portfolio
Liaise with landlords, managing agents, tenants, solicitors, surveyors and third parties to minimise outgoings
Act as liaison between portfolio landlords and the Trade Division and support across property matters
Handle licences for alterations to leasehold documentation to ensure lease compliance
Monitor and manage service charges to minimise legal/financial liabilities
Investigate property rating valuations to protect business rates liabilities
Assist in disposal of surplus trade property to mitigate costs
Maintain accurate management information in databases

Key requirements

Experience in property, estate management or commercial property environment
Strong stakeholder management and effective communication with landlords, agents and partners
Understanding of property legislation
Excellent administrative, organisational and data management skills
Proactive, commercially aware and keen to learn
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel and a full UK driving licence (essential)