Commercial Asset Manager

  • Spencer Clarke Group
  • Feb 24, 2026
Contractor Real Estate

Job Description

Commercial Asset Manager
Location: London, Hybrid
Contract: 6-months minimum
Day Rate: 450

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced general practice commercial surveyor to support the strategic management of a large and diverse local authority commercial portfolio.

This is a high-profile role managing up to approximately 150 commercial properties, taking full responsibility for income optimisation, risk management, statutory compliance and tenant engagement across a varied estate.

The Role
You will manage a defined portfolio and lead on all aspects of commercial asset management, including:
  • Rent reviews and lease renewals, including arbitration and expert determination where required
  • Marketing and letting of vacant units, negotiation of terms and covenant assessment
  • Management of landlord and tenant matters including licences, assignments, variations and breaches
  • Debt management, arrears recovery and possession proceedings
  • Oversight of repairs, maintenance and capital works in liaison with technical teams
  • Management of multi-let assets and external managing agents
  • Disposals, acquisitions, wayleaves, easements and wider estate management matters
  • Support to valuation programmes including statutory and IFRS valuations


What We Are Looking For

  • MRICS qualified or working towards qualification
  • Significant commercial property management experience
  • Strong landlord and tenant expertise
  • Proven experience negotiating complex matters and resolving disputes
  • Experience managing budgets and income forecasts
  • Strong written reporting skills for senior stakeholders
  • Sound knowledge of commercial property legislation, compliance and Health and Safety
  • Experience within a local authority or large public sector estate

This is a varied, commercially focused role offering exposure to strategic asset planning, regeneration interface and corporate advisory work within a high-performing estates function.

How to Apply
If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.