Estates Surveyor: Portfolio & Lease Strategy Lead

Euro Car Parts Ltd.; Birchmoor; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Enhanced Annual Leave

Career Growth

Life Assurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Gym Discounts

Healthcare Perks

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail & Staff Discounts

Job summary

LKQ in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join the Property team and play a key role in managing and optimising a diverse property portfolio across the UK and Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused surveyor who enjoys a varied role, working across lease events, acquisitions and disposals, estate management and strategic property initiatives.

The role offers broad exposure to landlord and tenant matters, budget oversight, and

Qualifications

• University degree in Real Estate Management required.
• Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors preferred.
• Proven estates management experience in corporate real estate.
• Excellent communication and analytical thinking.

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 expensesCreating 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

Landlord & Tenant Surveyor

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

University degree in Real Estate Management

RICS membership

Job description

LKQ in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join the Property team and play a key role in managing and optimising a diverse property portfolio across the UK and Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused surveyor who enjoys a varied role, working across lease events, acquisitions and disposals, estate management and strategic property initiatives.

The role offers broad exposure to landlord and tenant matters, budget oversight, and