Job description
JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
JLL Work Dynamics – Transaction Manager - Disposals Lead – Senior Surveyor/Associate Director
Role & Responsibilities
Transactions Delivery:
Responsible for the disposal of the vacant retail estate across the UK for a large financial services client
Manage end to end delivery of all retail disposals in the UK
Manage legal process through to completion
Working with JLL agents across the region and best in class partners ensuring consistency in service delivery to the client
Market the vacant estate via a network of agents
Present transactions for client approval
Regular and ad hoc reporting both internally and to Barclays’ stakeholders
Ensure all governance is in place at each stage of the transaction
Prepare timely business case approval documents
Manage brokers, solicitors and other stakeholders to ensure a consistently high standard of service
Manage requests for and delivery of all DD required for disposals
Update transaction information in workflow management tool (Client Hub)
Key Skills Required
Results driven
Customer focussed
Effective management of stakeholders
Strong influencing skills
Negotiation skills
Reporting/Processes
Update weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports
Fee approvals and billing - oversee the billing for acquisitions
Regular dialogue with other workstream leads to ensure a collective approach to service delivery
Oversight and accountability for performance and completion of delivery targets
Portfolio Review / Critical Dates
Strategy - provide input and expertise to strategy forums and workshops as required
Identify portfolio optimisation opportunities and management of critical dates
Work closely with Barclays’ stakeholders and Global Strategy Team to ensure implementation of agreed real estate acquisition strategies
NB: responsibilities include managing real estate services by non-JLL suppliers where appointed.
Location: Hybrid – UK
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.