Property & Project Assistant Manager

About the role

The Property & Project Assistant Manager supports the company's retail expansion through strategic site selection, market analysis, lease negotiations and property management. The role also oversees store renovation, construction and development projects so they are delivered on time, within budget and in line with company standards.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential store locations by market demand, business potential, accessibility and commercial viability.
• Carry out market research, competitor analysis and site feasibility studies.
• Negotiate lease terms and rental agreements with landlords and property owners.
• Manage lease agreements, renewals, rental terms and related documentation.
• Coordinate internally and externally on site selection, leasing and new store development.
• Plan, coordinate and oversee store renovation, construction and fit-out projects from start to finish.
• Monitor timelines, budgets, quality and progress, and liaise with contractors, consultants, suppliers and authorities.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, building regulations and legal requirements, and conduct site inspections.
• Prepare regular reports on site evaluations, leases, project progress, budgets and risks.
• Improve property utilisation, control development costs and boost the efficiency of expansion projects.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting & Finance or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in property management, leasing, retail expansion or project management.
• Experience in site selection, lease negotiation and construction or renovation projects.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Required skills

• Strong negotiation, project coordination, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication in Khmer and English.