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Chorley

Trainee Asset Manager – Placement

Placement
  • Placement
  • Chorley

Location: Camal Mill, Botany Brow, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9AF

Cotract: 12-month Commercial Property Placement

 

About FI Property Group

FI Property Group is one of the UK’s most established names in commercial asset and property management. With a diverse portfolio spanning industrial, office, retail, and open storage assets, we pride ourselves on our dynamic approach to asset enhancement and value creation. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team working across a national portfolio.

 

Role Overview

We are offering a 12-month commercial property placement for a motivated and committed undergraduate to join our Asset Management team. This role will provide hands-on experience in managing and enhancing the performance of a substantial property portfolio predominantly focused on Land and Development. You’ll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of asset management and play an active role in supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Asset Management team with day-to-day operations across a varied national portfolio.

• Assist with lease events including renewals, rent reviews, surrenders, and lettings.

• Undertake property inspections and compile reports on asset condition, tenant occupation, and investment potential.

•Liaise with internal teams (e.g. Facilities, Legal, Finance, PM, FM) and external consultants.

• Contribute to asset strategies aimed at improving income, capital value, and tenant mix.

• Maintain and update tenancy schedules, management systems, and key performance metrics.

•Conduct market research to support decision-making on leasing, acquisitions, and disposals.

•Attend site visits and tenant meetings alongside senior team members.

 

Requirements

•Currently enrolled in a RICS-accredited degree (e.g. Real Estate, Property Management, or Land & Property Development) with a placement year option.

•Strong interest in asset management and commercial property.

•Confident communicator, both written and verbal.

•Highly numerate with good analytical and organisational skills.

•Proficiency in Microsoft O ice (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).

•Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

•Full UK driving licence preferred (travel to sites may be required).

 

What You’ll Gain

• First-hand experience of commercial asset management within a market-leading firm.

• Exposure to diverse property types and strategic management approaches.

• Mentoring and support from experienced property professionals.

• Opportunities to contribute to real projects and make a visible impact.

• Foundations to support future APC progression and RICS qualification.

 

To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@fipropertygroup.com.