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What this job involves:

The JLL Lease Advisory team is a market leading, UK wide business of professionals providing advice to all sectors of commercial property including Retail, Offices and Industrial & Logistics sectors.

Working specifically within the City Lease Advisory team, in conjunction with the City agency team, you will be joining a well-established and well respected team of professionals, who pride themselves on service to clients. We continue to pursue growth of our Lease Advisory Business, both in terms of new sub-sectors and wider market share.

You would be joining an existing team of c. 30 Surveyors based across all JLL’s principal network of UK offices and have the opportunity to be part of influencing the team’s future growth strategy.

This role offers the opportunity for career progression within a dynamic, market leading team.

The primary aspect of the role includes all aspects of Lease advisory activity including lease structuring & regears, and portfolio strategy as well as the more standard rent reviews and lease renewals.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Inspecting and measuring client premises

Reporting to clients

Compiling comparable evidence

Assessing accurate rental values

Negotiating rent reviews, lease renewals, break deferment/removal

Recommending settlements

Strategic lease advice

Preparation of Expert Witness reports

Liaising with colleagues in other business lines including Capital Markets, Agency and Rating

Desired or preferred experience and technical skills:

Commercial – provide clients with best solutions and have the ability to identify opportunities beyond the immediate client brief

Ability to manage timelines and work under pressure to tight deadlines

Engage, support and deal with multiple instructions

Ability to communicate with clients and colleagues at all levels

Strong written and oral communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy

Strong negotiation and quantitative skills, including analysis and interpretation of large data sets

Required Skills and Experience:

Good working knowledge of the Central London, and in particular the City, office  sector would be preferable but not essential

Preferably 2+ years PQE experience of rent review and lease renewal negotiations

Enthusiastic, self-driven and collaborative

Agile, trustworthy, courageous, innovative

Location:

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email EMEATA@jll.com or call +44 (0)20 7493 4933 to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request for adjustments to be made to the hiring process.   Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

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