Surveyor – Commercial Property Management

Company: Varnom Ross
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Location: London
Job Description:

Surveyor – Commercial Property Management

Location: London

Package: Up to £43,000 plus car allowance, benefits and a market-leading bonus

A prominent property consultancy, recognised for its dynamic and supportive working culture, is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Surveyor to join its London-based Commercial Property Management team. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a diverse portfolio comprising primarily retail and industrial assets, situated across a range of key locations.

This client-facing role is ideal for someone looking to combine operational delivery with strategic oversight, contributing directly to the performance and enhancement of income-producing properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied portfolio of commercial properties, primarily retail parks, high street retail units, and multi-let industrial estates.
  • Deliver hands-on day-to-day management of assets, including regular inspections and oversight of building operations.
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients and occupiers, providing timely responses and professional advice.
  • Lead the onboarding of new instructions, ensuring smooth transitions and accurate system integration.
  • Prepare high-quality reporting packs for clients, tailored to their specific requirements and timescales.
  • Collaborate with facilities teams and contractors to ensure assets are maintained to a high standard.
  • Monitor rent collections and service charge accounts in coordination with central teams, resolving issues proactively.
  • Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets and conduct regular financial reviews.
  • Support asset management initiatives by identifying value-enhancing opportunities across the portfolio.
  • Maintain accurate lease and property data, and assist in planning for critical lease events such as renewals, break options, and rent reviews.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Excellent communicator with a professional, confident manner and strong client relationship skills.
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Strong team player who also demonstrates initiative and autonomy in managing responsibilities.
  • Commercially minded, with an understanding of the retail and industrial property sectors.
  • Experience managing multi-let assets is highly advantageous.
  • Comfortable interpreting leases and reporting on key lease events and obligations.

Posted: May 29th, 2025