Principal Property Development Consultant - Urban Expansion (Hiring Immediately)

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SummaryIncrease your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.£77,000* up to £103,400* per annum | 35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Company CarEveryone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re 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. You’ll 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 doIdentifying, negotiating and acquiring freehold and leasehold deals to build new stores – you will enjoy creating opportunitiesUndertake site inspections, development appraisals, manage site, legal and planning due diligence on all opportunitiesManage planning applications life cycle from original submission, through to consent and discharge of conditionsOwnership/leading all expansion, relocation and improvement projects to our current infrastructureDeveloping and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities, agents, landlords, tenants and developersDriving the full development and planning process from initial concept to final completionReal estate management of our freehold and leasehold assets What you'll needA self-starting drive to succeed, a get up and go attitudeDegree-level education (2:2 minimum) ideally in a relevant disciplineExposure to retail acquisitions, land buying, commercial property or town planning is essential for this roleIdeally MRICS qualifiedA well networked individual with refined negotiating skillsSound commercial property and legal acumenExcellent communication and organisational skillsA highly analytical mindThe ability to multi-task and handle conflicting deadlinesStrong Microsoft Office skillsA 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

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 you’re 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. xwzovoh 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

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Location:: United Kingdom
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Management And Consultancy