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