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Real Estate Development​/Assets Manager IE

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: IKEA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Real Estate/Property
    Property Management
  • Management
    Property Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Real Estate Development / Assets Manager IE
Location: Greater London

Join Us as Real Estate Development / Assets Manager – UK & IE

Ready to shape the future of one of the world’s most recognizable brands? We’re searching for an experienced real estate professional to lead the strategic development, optimisation, and long‑term performance of our UK & Ireland property portfolio.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE

You’ll be at the forefront of securing new sites, unlocking development potential, managing planning risk, and ensuring our assets perform at their best. From Central London projects to regional developments, you’ll collaborate with local authorities, landlords, developers, and internal stakeholders to deliver sustainable and commercially strong property outcomes. This is a role for someone who thinks strategically but enjoys being hands‑on with delivery.

WHAT

YOU

NEED TO HAVE
  • 6+ years in property management, asset management, or real estate development
  • Strong exposure to planning processes and working with local authorities
  • A background in urban planning, real estate, architecture, law, or business
  • Experience managing complex, multi‑site portfolios
  • A strategic mindset with the confidence to lead commercial negotiations and drive delivery
WHAT YOU WILL DO DAY TO DAY

Acquisition & Development

  • Identifying and securing new sites across the UK & Ireland
  • Leading feasibility studies, due diligence, and commercial negotiations
  • Managing planning, permitting, and engagement with public authorities

Asset Management

  • Enhancing the performance, value, and utilisation of existing assets
  • Overseeing property obligations, taxes, risks, and compliance
  • Managing landlord/tenant relationships and shared property agreements

Project Leadership

  • Coordinating infrastructure, utilities, and development approvals
  • Partnering with internal teams to ensure seamless project handovers
  • Championing sustainable, innovative solutions throughout development
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Ready to Make a Difference?

  • Apply Now – Provide us with your CV and a short Cover Letter
  • Apply by: 04th February 2026
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face‑to‑face interview or a virtual video interview.
  • Starting Salary from £60,000.00 per annum based on competence/experience
  • Full‑Time, 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Location:

    Service Office (Wembley) – Hybrid working, 12 days’ workplace presence, of which 8 must be in the Service Office, with the remaining 4 in individuals' nearest unit.
We Care for the People

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.

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