Estates Manager – Ancillary Estate and Licensed Premises

at  McMullens

McMullen and Sons Ltd, a progressive, family-owned pub retailer and brewer principally trading in the Home Counties and London are looking to recruit an Estates Manager.

JOB SUMMARY:

To assist the Property Director with the management of the Company’s licenced and ancillary property portfolio support to maximise financial return and protect the Company’s property assets.

Maintain the Company’s inhouse database and records and provide regular reports to the Property Director
Support the Company with professional advice on service charges, leases and ownership queries
Seek new tenants for ancillary property and let on the best available terms.
Plan the annual budget for the ancillary estate and monitor and manage performance.
Supervise the use of external professionals including managing agents, rating and planning consultants, engineers, surveyors, architects and contractors in respect of the ancillary estate.
Inspect all ancillary property
Identify the requirement for planning permission and other approvals in relation to developments and property changes and, where necessary in conjunction with external advisors, to acquire such permissions and approvals.
Identify risks and resolve challenges related to property title, neighbour nuisance or disputes.
Keep abreast of changes to legislation that may affect the ancillary property portfolio.
Support the Property Director with disposals of premises
The company owns a varied property portfolio (mainly freehold) split between the licensed pub trading estate and ancillary trading properties which comprises a brewery, offices, former banks, commercial and residential assets and land.