As an Acquisitions & Estates Manager, you will oversee property acquisitions, disposals, and estate management within the retail industry.
Client Details
Our client are a well established organisation within the retail industry, known for managing a diverse property portfolio. They are looking for an Acquisitions and Estates Manager to join their property division.
Description
Key Responsibilities
Lead property acquisitions across multiple countries, primarily UK & ROI.
Negotiate lease renewals, rent payments, and service charges to optimise portfolio costs.
Secure landlord consents and relevant permits for store openings, refits, and shopfitting.
Manage repairing liabilities and dilapidation claims to limit financial exposure.
Prepare annual budget rents and conduct portfolio performance analysis.
Deliver disposals, regears, and ongoing portfolio management aligned with KPIs and budgets.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and maintain strong relationships with external consultants, solicitors, landlords, and other key partners.
Influence and support property strategy development by country.
Maintain a professional reputation for the department within the external market.
Profile
Qualifications & Experience
Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent qualification with at least 5 years post-qualification experience.
Degree-level education or equivalent.
Extensive knowledge of the retail property market, particularly in full-price High Street and Factory Outlet environments.
Proven track record in acquisitions, lease renewals, and multi-site retail property portfolio management.
Strong negotiation skills with successful property transaction experience.
Proficient in property law and legal frameworks across key European markets.
Advanced skills in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Job Offer
A competitive salary of approximately £75,000 to £85,000 per annum, plus package.
A fixed-term contract offering valuable experience within the retail industry.
Opportunities to work in a key role within property & facilities management.
Generous holiday entitlement and additional employee benefits.If you're ready to advance your career as an Acquisitions & Estates Manager in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today