Operations & Maintenance Leader – Real Estate Assets

Sonae Sierra; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sonae Sierra, a leading real estate company, seeks a Manager of Maintenance & Operations to oversee the efficient operation, safety, and sustainability of managed assets. The role drives maintenance strategies, vendor performance, and continuous improvement initiatives across a diverse portfolio in Madrid.

The position requires a senior level in facilities or engineering with extensive experience in real estate operations, capital projects, and energy efficiency.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering or facilities field.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in maintenance and operations management.
• Proven experience leading technical teams and managing external service providers.
• Experience within commercial real estate, shopping centers, facilities management, hospitality, industrial, or mixed-use assets.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Ensure the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of all building systems and critical infrastructure.
• Monitor maintenance activities and ensure compliance with established service levels and operational standards.
• Coordinate technical interventions, refurbishment projects, and capital improvement initiatives.
• Optimize maintenance processes and operational procedures to maximize asset performance.
• Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Establish performance objectives and promote a culture of accountability, safety, and operational excellence.
• Foster collaboration across departments and support talent development initiatives.
• Ensure appropriate workforce planning and resource allocation.
• Prepare and manage annual operating and maintenance budgets.
• Monitor operational expenditures and identify cost optimisation opportunities.
• Evaluate investment proposals and support business cases through cost-benefit analysis.
• Ensure effective procurement and contract management practices.
• Manage relationships with external service providers, contractors, and suppliers.
• Negotiate and monitor contracts, ensuring compliance with agreed service levels and KPIs.
• Conduct performance reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives with vendors.
• Identify and implement energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
• Monitor energy consumption and environmental performance indicators.
• Support the achievement of ESG objectives and sustainability certifications.
• Promote best practices in environmental management and resource optimization.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
• Coordinate audits, inspections, and corrective action plans.
• Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organisation.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Budgeting

Contract management

Vendor management

Sustainability

Energy management

Operations management

Risk assessment

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field

Descripción del empleo

Sonae Sierra, a leading real estate company, seeks a Manager of Maintenance & Operations to oversee the efficient operation, safety, and sustainability of managed assets. The role drives maintenance strategies, vendor performance, and continuous improvement initiatives across a diverse portfolio in Madrid.

The position requires a senior level in facilities or engineering with extensive experience in real estate operations, capital projects, and energy efficiency.