Job Title
Surveyor - Portfolio Management
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Surveyor – Portfolio & Estates Management Birmingham or Manchester
Global Occupier Services
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 53,000 employees in over 400 offices and approximately 60 countries.
The Integrated Portfolio Management business consists of a dynamic team working with a range of private and public sector occupiers. We are known for being at the forefront of what we do. This role is to be an integral part of that team providing excellent property support to those occupier clients. Working with the support of a Senior Surveyor/Associate you will be assisting in the management of a large, diverse geographical portfolio for a specific client.
Core Responsibilities:
- To ensure cost effective operational running of client portfolio/region
- Liaison with clients and 3rd parties i.e. landlords and their agents to ensure uninterrupted use of the client’s premises, effectively acting as the intermediary between landlord and tenant
- Identify and drive through cost savings for corporate occupiers
- For sublet properties, monitor income collection and tenant liaison
- Ensure adherence to lease terms and compliance with statutory requirements and advising clients of same
- Manage and liaise with other Cushman & Wakefield teams and other professionals to provide a full service to the client
- Delivers innovation by looking for and suggesting new ways to differentiate services
- Identifies solutions that reduce costs for our clients and C&W
- Provide direct and frequent client contact and reporting
- Will stay current in own field and pursue opportunities to demonstrate expertise
- Will actively build relationships and develop strong client relationships
- Will be responsible for supporting and developing talent of colleagues at earlier career level
Qualifications:
- Degree level estate management qualification or equivalent desired
- Membership of RICS desired
Knowledge & Experience:
- Indicative 2 years post qualification experience
- Experience of working in a large practice and/or corporate environment
- Rounded experience of general surveying skills – not restricted to a narrow practice area
- An understanding of business development and client relationship management
- Experience in networking and building relationships internally and externally
- A level of experience selling successfully to clients
- Up to date knowledge of legislation regarding property management
- Demonstrable technical competence in property management
- Basic IT skills (word-processing and spreadsheets)
- Working knowledge of industry specific packages preferred (e.g. PROLEASE/TRAMPS/PM&A)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Surveyor to develop their skills in Occupier Management thinking strategically, whilst working within a leading real estate consultancy that supports its employees growth and success. We have a fantastic team and great client.
We foster a culture of inclusion that embraces the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We firmly believe that our diversity enhances our team's capabilities, leading to improved decision-making, innovation, and business outcomes. If you have any reservations about applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to your local recruiter for additional information
INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
