PE Real Estate Asset Manager

Reference: JN- Posted: Location: London, England, GBContract type: Full timeCompany: Michael PageJob function: PropertySubsector: Property & Asset ManagementSector: PropertyWhere: LondonContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Ben HodgsonConsultant phone: PE Real Estate Asset Manager, UK & Western EuropeSector agnostic, Value-Add & Opportunistic strategiesAbout Our Client Our client is a specialist PE Real Estate investor with c.25 years track-record delivering Opportunistic returns across all asset classes including Commercial, Alternatives & Living, Land & Development, Resi Master-planning & Strat Land. They are now in an exciting period of growth and this is a newly created role as they ramp-up transaction activity in the UK & Europe for a fresh 1.5bn fund. Job Description · Key member of the team, writing and implementing asset business plans.· Involvement and input at acquisition, re-development phases, leasing, value creation and asset management during the hold period as well as assisting during disposal phases.· The PE Real Estate Asset Manager will be involved with day-to-day portfolio management, optimising asset income, performance and capital value and will be a key point of contact with a variety of Tenants.· Working closely with and supporting the Investment team during deal screening and due diligence, assisting to ensure all new investment opportunities are viable from a value-add perspective.· Support the production of investment committee materials, assisting with Monthly / Quarterly / Annual and ad-hoc Investor reporting material.· Asset performance monitoring and reporting· Work across the fund, on multiple assets and portfolios at any one time - both on a granular and over-arching level. The Successful Applicant The successful PE Real Estate Asset Manager should have / be:· A BSc or MSc in Real Estate / a Built Environment degree.· 3 years post-MRICS qualification highly desirable, but we will also consider Part-Qualified APC candidates with a great attitude towards working at pace and learning.· For more experienced candidates (up to 5 years total), prior experience in a principal-led Asset Management position is desirable (those having worked in a PE Real Estate or Investment / Asset management business).· Ability to read and manipulate excel models / schedules, ensuring all asset and tenancy data is correct and correlates across the fund.· Hands-on UK Real Estate experience (European jurisdictions can be trained on the job)· Ability to work and enjoy a fast-paced environment assisting and pitching in with busy teams. The mindset must always be: "can-do" and "I'll pitch in".· Critical thinking, always looking to find a viable and profitable solution.· Demonstrable track-record in value-add / true value-creation across multiple asset classes in a variety of UK locations.· Ability to work and enjoy a fast-paced environment with significant UK workflow and travel with some occasional European travel.· Well-developed presentation and communication skills are essential.· Flexible / open mindset: Ability to work independently whilst also working in a tight-knit team, as well as becoming an integral member of small, selected project teams.· European languages highly desirable but a necessity. What's on Offer Competitive fixed compensation with discretionary bonus tied to active leasing incentives.