Estates Surveyor

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for an experiences Estates Surveyor to join out 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. What we offer Competitive Salary

• We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive. Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays)
• Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.

Exciting Career Growth

• Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.

Life Assurance for Peace of Mind

• Providing financial security for you and your loved ones. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.

Exclusive Gym Discounts

• Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.

Comprehensive Healthcare Perks

• Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.

Cycle to Work Scheme

• Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.

Retail & Staff Discounts

• Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.

Key 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 and Experience

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

Why Work for LKQ People First

We value our employees just as much as our customers.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible working options to support your lifestyle.

Career Growth

Genuine opportunities for progression in a thriving industry.

Passion for Excellence

Join a team dedicated to being the best at what we do.