Lead Acquisitions Strategist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lidl GB Full time

Role Overview

As a key player in our growth strategy, you will be responsible for:

  • Identifying Opportunities: Engaging in negotiations and securing both freehold and leasehold properties to facilitate the establishment of new retail locations.
  • Site Evaluation: Conducting thorough site inspections and development assessments, while managing all legal and planning due diligence for potential acquisitions.
  • Planning Management: Overseeing the entire lifecycle of planning applications, from initial submission to obtaining necessary consents and fulfilling conditions.
  • Project Leadership: Taking charge of all expansion, relocation, and enhancement initiatives related to our existing infrastructure.
  • Relationship Building: Cultivating and sustaining robust connections with local authorities, real estate agents, landlords, tenants, and developers.
  • Development Process Oversight: Steering the complete development and planning process from concept inception to final project delivery.
  • Asset Management: Administering the real estate portfolio of our freehold and leasehold properties.

Qualifications Required

  • A proactive and ambitious mindset with a strong drive for success.
  • A degree-level qualification (minimum 2:2) in a relevant field.
  • Essential experience in retail acquisitions, land procurement, commercial real estate, or urban planning.
  • MRICS qualification is preferred.
  • A well-connected professional with exceptional negotiation capabilities.
  • Strong understanding of commercial property and legal matters.
  • Outstanding communication and organizational skills.
  • A keen analytical perspective.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and navigate conflicting deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • A valid driving license and willingness to travel across the UK.

What We Offer

At Lidl, we believe in rewarding our employees with more than just a paycheck. You will receive comprehensive training to excel in your role and numerous opportunities for career advancement. We are proud to provide a competitive salary starting from £68,000 - £99,000 (commensurate with experience), along with 35 days of annual leave (pro rata) and a fully expensed company vehicle. Additionally, we understand that our employees have diverse needs, which is why we offer a variety of benefits, including:

  • Fully expensed Company Car
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Pension scheme
  • And many more valuable perks.

Join Us

If you are eager to contribute to our success and make a significant impact, we invite you to explore a career with Lidl.



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