Position Available:
Commercial Property Manager

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated and client-focused Commercial Property Manager to join an established and supportive team on a fixed-term, full-time contract until April 2027 (maternity leave cover), with potential for extension for the right candidate.

This role offers the opportunity to manage a key portfolio for one of our major long-standing Government clients, delivering end-to-end property, administration and client management services across a diverse land and property portfolio throughout Western Australia.

Based in our Perth CBD office, this full-time role operates Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.

Key Highlights of the Role Include:

• Fixed-term, full-time position until April 2027
• Rare opportunity to manage a major Government client portfolio
• Established, experienced and supportive team

About the Position:

Reporting directly to the Director, this role requires the ability to operate effectively within structured client environments and provide an exceptional client experience.

The portfolio includes assets across the Perth Metropolitan Area, as well as the Mid-West, Wheatbelt, Goldfields, South-West and Great Southern regions. The assets are diverse, with a wide range of permitted uses, making this a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced property professional.

You will be responsible for all facets of commercial property management, including:

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with the Client and Tenants
• Managing all lease and tenancy administration
• Monitoring lease expiries and negotiating lease and licence renewals
• Proactive arrears management
• Interpreting client-specific legal documentation
• Instructing and liaising with solicitors
• Ensuring compliance with lease obligations and statutory requirements
• Coordinating maintenance, fit-out and make-good works
• Liaising with statutory authorities and local councils
• Preparing comprehensive reports and facilitating client meetings
• Managing stakeholder engagement
• Making recommendations to the Client and implementing instructions
• Undertaking property inspections, including up to four regional road trips per year

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following:

• Valid and current Certificate of Registration
• Solid experience in Commercial Property Management, or substantial Residential Property Management experience
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive approach and ability to lead with initiative
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Proven experience managing and developing stakeholder relationships
• Strong financial acumen
• Current WA Driver’s Licence
• Previous experience working for or with Government agencies (highly regarded)
• Experience using Cirrus8 Property Accounting Software (highly regarded)

What We Offer:

• A rare opportunity to manage a significant Government client portfolio
• An established, experienced and supportive team environment
• A modern office located in the Perth CBD
• Competitive remuneration
• Exposure to a diverse and unique property portfolio across Western Australia

About Us:

Burgess Rawson (WA) is one of Australia’s leading commercial property agencies, with a proud history spanning more than 40 years.

As a locally owned and operated business, we provide our clients and team with direct access to decision-makers and the strength of a highly experienced, stable organisation. Our culture is built on respect, teamwork and integrity, and we are committed to delivering outstanding service and expertise across all facets of commercial property.

We foster a collaborative and supportive working environment that empowers our people to succeed while building long-term partnerships with our clients. As Australia’s Property People, we see the Real Value.

Why Join our Team?

This is a unique opportunity to become an integral part of a highly respected and successful commercial property team within one of Perth’s leading agencies.

We work collaboratively to deliver exceptional service to our clients, while supporting each team member in a high-performance environment that encourages professional growth and long-term success. We recognise and celebrate the achievements of our people, they are the foundation of our business.

If you are ready for a rewarding challenge and believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply now.

Please note: Only candidates eligible to work permanently in Australia should apply. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a national police clearance as part of our standard recruitment process.

Apply emailing your cover letter and CV to kvonbergheim@brwa.com.au, making sure both address the role requirements and selection criteria.