Overview£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. This is an exciting opportunity to be responsible for the expansion and management of our portfolio in South London, involved in the full asset lifecycle from initial site identification, negotiation and acquisition of land/sites. You will lead a professional team through the planning process to obtain satisfactory consents, support the construction phase and ongoing asset management, and develop relationships with key third parties such as landlords, tenants, local authorities, agents and developers.You will be based in our new London Property office situated at Battersea Power Station where you will be part of a dedicated team. You will be responsible for taking charge of the entire development and planning processes from inception to completion, requiring outstanding communication and negotiation skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines. Responsibilities

Identifying, negotiating and acquiring freehold and leasehold deals to build new stores – you will enjoy creating opportunities Undertake site inspections, development appraisals, and manage site, legal and planning due diligence on all opportunities Manage planning applications lifecycle 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 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 Includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance

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. 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.

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