Warehouse Construction Consultant

Summary

£49,500 up to £66,000 per annum | 35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you.

Our Warehouse Construction Team is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Consultant to join their team in the London Office. You will be involved in various stages of new built projects, modernisations and extensions of our existing property portfolio, ensuring the highest standards and deadlines are met. 

In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we’ll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well.

What you'll do

• Oversight of all stages of construction projects in existing warehouses including various repairs, upgrades, reconfigurations and modernisations
• Monitoring project progress, controlling budget and checking quality standards are met at all times while ensuring compliance to corporate specification and highest H&S standards
• Remedying any issues quickly and effectively with an aim to keeping projects moving and ensuring deadlines are not jeopardised
• Onboarding new business partners and overseeing tender process incl. setting up new Framework Agreements
• Obtaining and processing project and budget updates from all colleagues ensuring accuracy and reporting to Senior team and other key internal stakeholders
• Review and update internal procedures and specifications as per corporate requirements. Seek to improve processes and explore Value Engineering opportunities incl. detailed liaison with colleagues working on new build RDCs

What you'll need

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in either Engineering or Construction 
• Proven experience in a Construction/Engineering related role
• A full UK driving licence and flexible to travel across the country when required
• RICS, CIOB or MAPM accreditation (or working towards) is desirable but not essential
• A professional and refined negotiator with sound commercial acumen and judgment? 
• Highly organised with a pragmatic and analytical approach 
• A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines 
• An excellent communicator who can communicate confidently with people at all levels of the business 
• A team player who can perform tasks independently using their own initiative
• Knowledge of full MS Office package
• Experience with MS Projects and Autodesk is desirable but not essential

What you'll receive

• 35 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Sabbatical
• Enhanced family leave
• Pension scheme
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

*Includes an additional 10% non-contractual London Weighting

If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.