Estates Surveyor: Lead Lease & Portfolio Growth

LKQ Europe; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Enhanced Annual Leave

Career Growth

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym Discounts

Healthcare Perks

Cycle to Work Scheme

Staff Discounts

Job summary

Euro Car Parts Limited is seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join the Property team. You will manage a diverse property portfolio across the UK and Ireland, handling lease events, acquisitions, disposals, and strategic property initiatives.

The role requires a commercially focused surveyor with strong lease and portfolio management skills, collaborating closely with UK&I management to shape real estate requirements and drive value for the business.

Qualifications

• University degree in Real Estate Management
• Membership of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
• Competent Landlord & Tenant Surveyor with Relevant Portfolio Management experience in Corporate Real Estate
• Excellent communicative skills and strategic and analytical thinking
• Recent experience working as an in‑house surveyor will be an advantage
• Proven track record in Estates Management

Responsibilities

• Takes responsibility for lease renewals, rent reviews and all Landlord and Tenant matters
• Takes responsibility for the day-to-day management of the portfolio
• Collaborates with UK&I management to determine Real Estate requirements
• Manages the tactical execution of transactions and property management activities
• Ensures accurate Lease Accountancy / Administration
• Analyze existing Real Estate portfolio, including leases, costs, space requirements and optimizing these on a continuous basis
• Manage relationships with outsourced real estate service providers, including brokers, consultants, legal advisors, landlords, tenants and finance professionals
• Drive continual improvement in all aspects of real estate portfolio management by participating on project teams to ensure timely completion of projects and driving the development of projects, services and capital budgets
• Perform analysis and resolution of real estate/property operating expenses
• Creating annual real estate portfolio budgets
• Liaison with landlord, tenants and 3rd parties to manage and resolve property related enquiries
• Managing end of lease and dilapidation processes
• Interpret and ensure adherence to lease terms advising team members and the business as required
• Undertake and manage negotiations of licences, rent reviews and lease renewals
• Manage Landlord & Tenant notices taking appropriate action to protect the business
• Provide advice on landlord and tenant issues
• Conduct property management inspections
• Manage property costs approving and challenging charges as required
• Liaising with accounting teams with respect to property costs
• Ensure property databases are maintained and updated with changes in the portfolio

Skills

Real estate degree

RICS member

Landlord & Tenant surveyor

Analytical thinking

In-house surveying

Estates management

Education

University degree in Real Estate Management

Job description

Euro Car Parts Limited is seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join the Property team. You will manage a diverse property portfolio across the UK and Ireland, handling lease events, acquisitions, disposals, and strategic property initiatives.

The role requires a commercially focused surveyor with strong lease and portfolio management skills, collaborating closely with UK&I management to shape real estate requirements and drive value for the business.