Fixed Term Client-side Lease Events Surveyor

Reporting to the UK Lead for major lease events, hands-on management of a wide variety of lease Renewals, Rent Reviews and Re-gears. Autonomous role with oversight of all Landlord & Tenant events working collaboratively with Asset Managers and the UK Real Assets team.

Client Details

Our client is a market-leading, FTSE 100 retailer with a diverse mixed commercial portfolio (retail, shopping centres, logistics / depots) across the UK.

Description

• Leading external consultants tasked with protecting business trading presence and delivering and minimising rent budgets.
• Using technical expertise to deliver allocated cases within rent review, lease renewal and re-gear programmes across the UK including HQ portfolio of assets.
• Collaborating internally and externally to support functional delivery of targeted cost/rent savings to the business
• Collaborating with Property Strategy, Location Strategy, Development and Finance teams to ensure lease events are aligned to long-term Real Estate strategy.

Profile

The successful candidate should have:

• MRICS Qualification (our client cannot entertain unqualified candidates for this position)
• Excellent knowledge of the 1954 Landlord & Tenant Act and a proven track record of working in a Landlord and Tenant capacity.
• Experience working in one or more of the following; Landlord, other client-side businesses, corporate real estate / national occupier with large portfolio's.
• Demonstrable track record and experience of commercial property leases and lease mechanisms.
• Knowledge of all relevant UK property legislation and leasehold valuation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong negotiation skills.

Job Offer

Competitive salary + bonus + pension and benefits