Senior Asset/property Management Surveyor - Leeds, United Kingdom - Bruntwood

Bruntwood

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

2 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are commercial property specialists operating across the UK. At Bruntwood, we're committed to offering more than just outstanding office, coworking, retail and lab spaces.

Everything we do is tied into our vision of building vibrant communities, whilst providing businesses with the support and expertise they need to grow.

You'll work for a business that looks after it's employees, highlighted in the benefits below. As well as striving for excellence across sustainability and community.

Job purpose:

You'll take ownership of our
Leeds portfolio, managing the overall P&L performance of the portfolio as well as leading the day to day management of assets within your remit, collaborating with a wide range of internal teams including: Commercial, Building & Construction, Finance & Operations

What you'll be doing:

Responsible for setting and delivering the strategy for all assets within your portfolio working with these are documented via the asset plans
Deciding which projects happen and when through the setting and continued ownership of the strategy and plans for each building
Overseeing the delivery of projects within the project plan, collaborating with the Commercial and Commercial Account Management teams, making sure that the works are triggered at the right time
Playing an internal client role on valuations, you'll be responsible for supporting and driving valuation performance working alongside our Valuation and Commercial teams
Take overall responsibility for the service charge expenditure for the buildings under your stewardship including preparation of service charge budgets, monitoring expenditure versus budget and reconciling service charge budgets in accordance with best practice. In addition managing service charge so our rates remain competitive whilst at the same time providing best in class service for our customers
Regularly carrying out audit exercises to ensure the apportionment and scheduling of your service charge budgets is accurate
Monitor adhoc and non contractual spend ensuring that any expenditure is necessary and proactively managed to minimise costs
Work closely with our Supplier & Relationship management team to understand all externally contracted costs and those those provided by our sister businesses; Unify Energy and Cubic Works ensuring alignment with asset management plans

What we're looking for:

A creative thinker who is constantly looking for ways to improve the service we provide our customers and achieve and excel our target returns.
A driving force within the business, ensuring that we deliver our business plan on time and other teams are being held to account.
Commercial property market experience managing large multilet buildings
Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with a variety of internal stakeholders and colleagues
Experience in creating and managing service charge budgets
MRICS status is desirable but certainly not crucial for this role

We really believe that if you're brilliant to work with, you deserve brilliant things in return:

Flexible hours either side of our core business hours of 10am-3pm

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Agile working, up to 40% of your working week wherever it suits you or your role
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25 days holiday plus you get your Birthday off work - and if that's not enough you can also buy & sell holidays too
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24 hours a year volunteer time - there are endless opportunities for you to get involved in supporting the causes that matter most to you
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Sabbatical of up to 12 months so you can take a career break after five years with us
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Free Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues, so you can claim back medical expenses like optical, dentist & physiotherapy. We also offer free private healthcare cover on an opt in basis too
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Life assurance cover for all colleagues

Up to
8% matched pension scheme
Company
bonus scheme

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Discounts & cashback at leading retailers

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Enhanced maternity:

26 weeks fully paid leave

There's more to discover on our website as well as all the pioneering developments and projects we have ongoing.

In addition to what to expect within the role and your benefits, it's good to know that you'll be working for a business that gives back - The Oglesby Charitable Trust has donated more than £25m since it started out in 2001.

Supporting charities across Arts and Culture, Education, Environment, Medical Research and Social & Health Inequality.

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