Associate Director, Occupier Services

Cobalt Recruitment

The Role

Overview

Manage national retail estate portfolio, ensure compliance, lead team and client relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • reporting
  • budgeting
  • compliance
  • inspections
  • client relations
  • team leadership

Tasks

As an Associate, you’ll manage a significant estate portfolio, ensuring effective property management and strong client relationships. You’ll act as the key link between landlords, tenants, and internal teams, ensuring compliance, performance, and client satisfaction. -Produce accurate client reports, budgets, and forecasts -Deliver high-quality estates management services across a national retail portfolio. -Manage lease compliance, statutory obligations, and inspections. -Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for service improvements. -Lead and mentor a team of surveyors and assistants. -Collaborate across departments to deliver a seamless client experience.

Requirements

  • mrics
  • real estate
  • property management
  • lease structures
  • client management
  • communicator

What You Bring

-Confident communicator with excellent client and team management skills. -Degree-qualified in Real Estate, Property Management, or similar. -MRICS qualified. -Proven experience in commercial or occupier property management. -Strong understanding of lease structures and property legislation.

Benefits

Join a respected consultancy delivering best-in-class services to leading corporate occupiers. You’ll gain exposure to major client, work with a talented team, and progress in a supportive, high-performing environment.

The Company

About Cobalt Recruitment

-Founded with a mission to connect exceptional talent with leading employers in the built environment. -Renowned for tailored recruitment services across construction, property, and energy. -A trusted partner for both candidates and clients with deep industry expertise. -Specializes in sectors such as construction, energy, engineering, and infrastructure, bringing high-caliber professionals to the table. -A consistent player in the recruitment space, helping shape successful projects across residential, commercial, and industrial domains. -Track record spans the successful delivery of projects from large-scale developments to niche, technical roles. -Knows their sector-specific needs and consistently matches candidates with the right opportunities.

Sector Specialisms

Real Estate and Capital Markets

Planning, Development and Construction

Property Management

Finance, Technology and Operations

Asset and Portfolio Management

Corporate Real Estate

Investment and Fund Management

Real Estate & Infrastructure Debt

Real Estate Analysts

Valuation, Lease Advisory and Rating

Renewable Energy

Solar

Offshore Wind

Onshore Wind

Battery Storage

Hydrogen Energy

Associate Director, Occupier Services at Cobalt Recruitment in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom