Commercial Property Manager at Knight Frank Australia in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | Kablio

Role

Description

compliance

tenant relations

asset management

portfolio oversight

value maximization

strategic reposition

Ensure compliance with all property management standards and regulations.
Take charge of a landmark A-grade commercial building in Sydney’s CBD, ideally positioned within 500m of major transport.
Maintain strong relationships with tenants and stakeholders.
Lead the management of a 13-storey office and retail asset in the CBD Core Precinct, an iconic freehold property with exceptional visibility and prestige.
Full management of a high-profile commercial property in the CBD Core Precinct.
Oversee 20,150 sqm of premium net lettable area and a diverse tenant portfolio.
Implement strategies to reposition the asset and maximise value.

Requirements

capital works

stakeholder engagement

real estate

ai tools

property mgmt

5+ years

We use AI tools to assist with hiring, but people make the final decisions.
Demonstrated expertise in large-scale capital works projects, with a proven ability to deliver complex initiatives.
Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the confidence to operate at a senior level.
Real Estate Qualification (mandatory)
Innovative technology & tools – Work with cutting-edge property platforms and tools.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial property management, preferably managing premium CBD assets.
Strong strategic capability to reposition assets and drive long-term value creation.
You must have valid Australian working rights to be considered
Oversee capital works projects – experience with large-scale works highly desirable.
A police check is required for successful candidates.

Benefits

Lifestyle perks – Enjoy discounts and rewards through our employee reward platform, The Vault.
Career growth & recognition – Access to mentorship, leadership programs, and ongoing development & recognition
Flexible leave options – Enjoy two additional weeks of leave, two wellness days each year and the day off on your birthday!

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

police check required for successful candidates.

Company

Overview

125‑year legacy

Global heritage

Built on over a century of international experience and expertise.

31 offices

National presence

Operates across metro and regional Australia, providing comprehensive property advice.

AUD 176M revenue

Strong financials

The company achieved AUD 176 million in revenue in 2024, reflecting its financial strength.

27,000‑strong network

Global reach

Part of a vast global network supporting complex, cross‑border real estate transactions.

On the commercial side, it steers major capital transactions, building consultancy, project management, occupier leasing, and strategic consulting.
Its residential division guides clients through sales, property management, valuations, and town planning across major cities.
The firm pioneers in living sectors—like build‑to‑rent, student housing, co‑living—plus niche assets such as data centres, self‑storage, agriculture, and renewables.
It manages high‑profile assets, including major commercial portfolios and carbon‑neutral office buildings achieving top NABERS ratings.
Its Australian origins date back to 1973, evolving from local roots into a nationally recognised real estate powerhouse.
A standout is its leadership in alternative and living‑sector investments, delivering full‑cycle services from feasibility through to asset disposal.

Culture + Values

Purpose is to empower and encourage our people to think differently about how we can make a positive impact as a firm.
Duty to make responsible and sustainable decisions.
Collaborate effectively to make a positive and meaningful impact on people’s lives and on the environment in which we live.
The four global values steer us towards our goals and give us the tools and structure to hold one another accountable for upholding our purpose.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero 2040

Carbon Neutral Target

Aiming to achieve Net Zero Carbon status by 2040, validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

42% Emissions Reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Target

Committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline.

51.6% Reduction

Scope 3 Emissions

Aiming to reduce Scope 3 emissions from client assets by 51.6% per square meter/foot by 2030 from a 2022 baseline.

97% Long-term Scope 3

Future Emissions Goal

Targeting a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from client assets by 2040.

Certified in ISO 14001 Environmental Management standards.
Actively reviewing resource conservation in offices across the country: energy use and waste disposal.
Member of Green Building Council of Australia; representation on PCA Sustainability Committee and Better Buildings Partnership.
Published first TCFD-aligned climate-related financial disclosure report.
Joined Race to Zero and Business Ambition to 1.5 °C campaigns.
Operational actions include transitioning to EV fleet; global commitment to net zero across entire value chain.

Inclusion & Diversity

92% investors

Cited Internal Net-Zero Goals

From the ESG Property Investor Survey 2025, 92% of investors highlighted internal net-zero goals.

67% corporate respondents

Have Net-Zero Emissions Targets

In the ESG Property Investor Survey 2025, 67% of corporate respondents have set net-zero carbon emissions targets.

Partnered with JobSupport to provide permanent part-time opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.
Selected Black Dog Institute as national charity; participate annually in RUOK? Day.
Partnered with LifeWorks to provide Employee Assistance Program for staff and families.
Offer two paid volunteering days per person per year.
Commit to donating 1% of profits to nominated charities.
Appointed national head of ESG (Jenine Cranston); ESG team developed measurable net-zero carbon strategy.

Articles

Careers at Knight Frank Australia

Knight Frank Research & Insights

Knight Frank Property News

Role

Description

compliance

tenant relations

asset management

portfolio oversight

value maximization

strategic reposition

Ensure compliance with all property management standards and regulations.
Take charge of a landmark A-grade commercial building in Sydney’s CBD, ideally positioned within 500m of major transport.
Maintain strong relationships with tenants and stakeholders.
Lead the management of a 13-storey office and retail asset in the CBD Core Precinct, an iconic freehold property with exceptional visibility and prestige.
Full management of a high-profile commercial property in the CBD Core Precinct.
Oversee 20,150 sqm of premium net lettable area and a diverse tenant portfolio.
Implement strategies to reposition the asset and maximise value.

Requirements

capital works

stakeholder engagement

real estate

ai tools

property mgmt

5+ years

We use AI tools to assist with hiring, but people make the final decisions.
Demonstrated expertise in large-scale capital works projects, with a proven ability to deliver complex initiatives.
Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the confidence to operate at a senior level.
Real Estate Qualification (mandatory)
Innovative technology & tools – Work with cutting-edge property platforms and tools.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial property management, preferably managing premium CBD assets.
Strong strategic capability to reposition assets and drive long-term value creation.
You must have valid Australian working rights to be considered
Oversee capital works projects – experience with large-scale works highly desirable.
A police check is required for successful candidates.

Benefits

Lifestyle perks – Enjoy discounts and rewards through our employee reward platform, The Vault.
Career growth & recognition – Access to mentorship, leadership programs, and ongoing development & recognition
Flexible leave options – Enjoy two additional weeks of leave, two wellness days each year and the day off on your birthday!

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

police check required for successful candidates.

Company

Overview

125‑year legacy

Global heritage

Built on over a century of international experience and expertise.

31 offices

National presence

Operates across metro and regional Australia, providing comprehensive property advice.

AUD 176M revenue

Strong financials

The company achieved AUD 176 million in revenue in 2024, reflecting its financial strength.

27,000‑strong network

Global reach

Part of a vast global network supporting complex, cross‑border real estate transactions.

On the commercial side, it steers major capital transactions, building consultancy, project management, occupier leasing, and strategic consulting.
Its residential division guides clients through sales, property management, valuations, and town planning across major cities.
The firm pioneers in living sectors—like build‑to‑rent, student housing, co‑living—plus niche assets such as data centres, self‑storage, agriculture, and renewables.
It manages high‑profile assets, including major commercial portfolios and carbon‑neutral office buildings achieving top NABERS ratings.
Its Australian origins date back to 1973, evolving from local roots into a nationally recognised real estate powerhouse.
A standout is its leadership in alternative and living‑sector investments, delivering full‑cycle services from feasibility through to asset disposal.

Culture + Values

Purpose is to empower and encourage our people to think differently about how we can make a positive impact as a firm.
Duty to make responsible and sustainable decisions.
Collaborate effectively to make a positive and meaningful impact on people’s lives and on the environment in which we live.
The four global values steer us towards our goals and give us the tools and structure to hold one another accountable for upholding our purpose.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero 2040

Carbon Neutral Target

Aiming to achieve Net Zero Carbon status by 2040, validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

42% Emissions Reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Target

Committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline.

51.6% Reduction

Scope 3 Emissions

Aiming to reduce Scope 3 emissions from client assets by 51.6% per square meter/foot by 2030 from a 2022 baseline.

97% Long-term Scope 3

Future Emissions Goal

Targeting a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from client assets by 2040.

Certified in ISO 14001 Environmental Management standards.
Actively reviewing resource conservation in offices across the country: energy use and waste disposal.
Member of Green Building Council of Australia; representation on PCA Sustainability Committee and Better Buildings Partnership.
Published first TCFD-aligned climate-related financial disclosure report.
Joined Race to Zero and Business Ambition to 1.5 °C campaigns.
Operational actions include transitioning to EV fleet; global commitment to net zero across entire value chain.

Inclusion & Diversity

92% investors

Cited Internal Net-Zero Goals

From the ESG Property Investor Survey 2025, 92% of investors highlighted internal net-zero goals.

67% corporate respondents

Have Net-Zero Emissions Targets

In the ESG Property Investor Survey 2025, 67% of corporate respondents have set net-zero carbon emissions targets.

Partnered with JobSupport to provide permanent part-time opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.
Selected Black Dog Institute as national charity; participate annually in RUOK? Day.
Partnered with LifeWorks to provide Employee Assistance Program for staff and families.
Offer two paid volunteering days per person per year.
Commit to donating 1% of profits to nominated charities.
Appointed national head of ESG (Jenine Cranston); ESG team developed measurable net-zero carbon strategy.

Articles

Careers at Knight Frank Australia

Knight Frank Research & Insights

Knight Frank Property News