Summary
68,200*- 99,000* per annum | 35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Company Car
Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Were assertive, adaptable, and always willing to go the extra mile.
Just like you.
This is an exciting opportunity for you to be responsible for the expansion and management of our portfolio in South London where you will be involved in the full asset lifecycle from initial site identification, negotiation, and acquisition of land/sites, you will be responsible for leading a professional team through the planning process obtaining satisfactory consents, through to supporting the construction phase and ongoing asset management. You will be developing relationships with key third parties along the way such as landlords, tenants, local authorities, agents, and developers to name a few.
You will be based in our new London Property office situated at Battersea Power Station where you will be part of a dedicated team.
In this exciting role, you can anticipate taking charge of the entire development and planning processes from inception to completion. Youll will need outstanding communication and negotiation skills along with the capability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines!
**Please be advised, you will be expected to be in the office or on site a minimum of 3 to 4 days a week**
What you'll do
Identifying, negotiating and acquiring freehold and leasehold deals to build new stores you will enjoy creating opportunities
Undertake site inspections, development appraisals, manage site, legal and planning due diligence on all opportunities
Manage planning applications life cycle from original submission, through to consent and discharge of conditions
Ownership/leading all expansion, relocation and improvement projects to our current infrastructure
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities, agents, landlords, tenants and developers
Driving the full development and planning process from initial concept to final completion
Real estate management of our freehold and leasehold assets
What you'll need
A self-starting drive to succeed, a get up and go attitude
Degree-level education (2:2 minimum) ideally in a relevant discipline
Exposure to retail acquisitions, land buying, commercial property or town planning is essential for this role
Ideally MRICS qualified
A well networked individual with refined negotiating skills
Sound commercial property and legal acumen
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A highly analytical mind
The ability to multi-task and handle conflicting deadlines
Strong Microsoft Office skills
A full driving licence and the flexibility to travel throughout the UK
What you'll receive
35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Sabbatical Company Car Pension scheme Plus, more of the perks you deserve
Youre Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.
If youre ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.
*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment