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Bruntwood
Ref
30449
Department
Asset Management
Location
Manchester City Centre
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
£25,000 - £35,000
Closing date
24/04/2024
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. 

Have a look at these videos to give an insight into who we are: 

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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, 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. 

What we’re looking for: 

We’re ideally looking for some experience within commercial property, ideally within Asset Management but this could be in other areas of surveying. Whether this be through an internship, placement or some experience after graduating. 

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 in the commercial property field. We’ve got a section on our application form that will allow you to present this, so please use this as an opportunity to show us why you’re interested. 

The salary is dependent upon experience. 

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.