My client is a high-end property investment firm who is seeking an experienced surveyor to join as an in-house Acquisitions Consultant/Manager. The ideal candidate will be pro-active, thrive in a client-side environment as they will be an integral part of a successful and growing business.
The firm invests in commercial and residential property by way of company acquisitions and now require an experienced RICS qualified individual (at least 5 years PQE) with a broad history in the industry (but ideally with direct acquisition exposure).
This role is perfect for a focused and highly motivated individual with a good track record in residential / commercial investments or acquisitions.
Key duties of the Acquisitions Consultant will include the following:
- Identification and acquisition of off and on-market opportunities
- Ability to build rapport quickly and effectively and thrive on successfully closing deals
- Undertaking research, analysis in order to prepare market reports for the principal – not for any third party or lender
- Conducting site appraisals and concluding negotiations
- Due diligence to secure acquisitions through to legal completion
- Setting up acquisitions for onward progression to project delivery and operations
- Assist in the overall acquisition process through to completion (Meeting with vendors, review tenancy schedules and leases)
- Assessing value of property assets and where to create additional value
- Working closely with and regular reporting to the director on the status of acquisitions in the region
This is a unique role, with a high level of autonomy, ideal for someone looking for a challenge outside of the standard corporate environment. The position will be hybrid, with the expectation of office attendance when not on site.
The role offers a competitive salary starting at £75,000 as well as discretionary bonuses, 4 weeks paid holiday, plus bank holidays and use of a company car and travel paid.