Cobalt Recruitment
Commercial Property Manager
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Commercial Property Manager
Service Charge / Property Manager (Commercial Property)
Location
London / Hybrid
Salary
Up to £55,000 + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Property Surveyor or Service Charge professional to join a well-established property business.
This role would suit candidates from backgrounds in Commercial Property Management, Service Charge Management, Property Surveying, Lease Advisory, or Service Charge Accounting, with a strong understanding of commercial property operations, lease obligations and service charge processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyse service charge budgets, reconciliations, and supporting expenditure
- Assess lease provisions relating to service charge recoverability and landlord obligations
- Investigate and resolve service charge queries and discrepancies
- Liaise with managing agents, landlords, surveyors, and other stakeholders regarding service charge matters
- Review financial and property documentation to ensure compliance with lease terms and industry standards
- Prepare reports and recommendations based on findings and analysis
- Support a range of commercial property portfolios across office, retail, and mixed-use assets
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Candidate Requirements
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Previous experience within:
- Commercial Property Management
- Property Surveying
- Service Charge Management
- Service Charge Accounting
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Strong understanding of commercial leases, service charge administration, and related processes
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Experience reviewing service charge budgets and year-end reconciliations
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Knowledge of landlord and tenant matters
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Familiarity with RICS Service Charge Professional Standards
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Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
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MRICS qualification is advantageous but not essential
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Ideal Backgrounds
We are particularly interested in individuals currently working as:
- Commercial Property Manager
- Senior Property Manager
- Property Management Surveyor
- Service Charge Manager
- Service Charge Accountant
- Lease Advisory Surveyor
- Estates Manager
- Asset Management Surveyor
Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise their commercial property and service charge expertise within a varied and highly visible role.
Note: Due to the high volume of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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