Asset Manager

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Bruntwood SciTech crafts the specialist environments that science, technology and innovation businesses need to form, scale and grow. We create and nurture city wide innovation ecosystems, supported by our in depth sector knowledge, connections and expertise.

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We're looking to grow our Manchester City Centre team covering some of the most innovative spaces in the UK.

Some examples of our varied portfolio include: Bloc , Circle Square , Manchester Science Park , Bond

Job purpose:

As a member of the Asset Management team, your role will be to assist in the management of our assets (our buildings) on behalf of Bruntwood SciTech, making strategic investment decisions which will help our portfolio grow and also ensure our investments don't depreciate.

You'll get great exposure to the portfolio and you'll be able to provide valued opinions, allowing you to take on more responsibility and progress your career within the organisation. Working closely with an Associate Director who'll support and guide you, yet give you the freedom to take ownership.

What we're looking for:

You'll have experience within commercial property , ideally within Asset Management but this could be in other areas of surveying with transferable skills.

You'll be inquisitive and eager to learn , you'll have the opportunity to accelerate your career and take ownership at an early stage, so we're keen to see applications from candidates who are curious and have ambition to progress within Asset Management.

Experience of managing internal and external stakeholders will be invaluable in this role, whilst also being analytical in decision making. With the ability to form high level strategies by investigating the detail.

What you'll be doing:

• Management of our budget and implementation of projects so as to increase the value of the portfolio
• Liaison with different teams: as an Asset Manager you'll need to be the 'glue' which sits between all departments included in decision making; Commercial, Finance, Professional Services, Marketing and Account Management
• Presentations and Reporting; regular reports into Exec/Board teams to keep them updated with progress against budget
• Core Asset Management tasks; rent reviews, dilaps, budget setting and analysis
• Management of ancillary income streams and how these can be maximised; filming and advertising, car parking, electric vehicle charging and commission based sales

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

• 25 days holiday plus you get your Birthday off work - and if that's not enough you can also buy & sell holidays too
• 24 hours a year volunteer time - there are endless opportunities for you to get involved in supporting the causes that matter most to you
• Sabbatical of up to 12 months so you can take a career break after five years with us
• 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
• Life assurance cover for all colleagues
• Up to 8% matched pension scheme
• Discounts & cashback at leading retailers
• Enhanced maternity - 26 weeks fully paid leave
• Interest free loans to pursue your passions and apply for up to £2000 towards learning a new skill

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 £30m since it started out in 2001. Supporting charities across Arts and Culture, Education, Environment, Medical Research and Social & Health Inequality.

We'll do our best to get back to you within a week of your application, however if it has been longer than this please feel free to email talent@bruntwood.co.uk for an update.

If you're interested in applying for the role please don't hesitate as we'll be conducting interviews prior to the closing date.