Senior Real Estate Manager

Veolia; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global leader in environmental services is seeking a Senior Real Estate Manager to shape its European real estate portfolio. This strategic role involves managing the EMEA property portfolio, ensuring effective lease administration, and developing site strategies. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in portfolio management and asset operations.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in industrial asset and portfolio management.
• Experience with lease database management systems.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations.

Responsabilités

• Lead operational lease transaction and negotiation projects.
• Manage lease administration for office and industrial facilities.
• Oversee site dispositions, including sales and lease-backs.

Connaissances

Real estate fundamentals

Portfolio management

Project management

Workspace planning

Environmental compliance

Commercial contract negotiation

Fluency in English

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering, real estate, accounting, finance, or related field

Outils

Lease database management systems

Google Workspace applications

Description du poste

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Preferably based in WTS offices in either: Milan, Madrid, Budapest, Paris, Peterborough, Birmingham, or High Wycombe.

Veolia WTS is seeking an experienced Senior Real Estate Manager to join our Corporate Real Estate team. This strategic position offers the opportunity to shape our European real estate portfolio while working with regional leadership across operations in over 60 countries.

The role involves comprehensive management of our EMEA property portfolio, including lease administration, transaction management, and strategic site development. Working directly with the Global Director of Real Estate, you will have the autonomy to drive initiatives that create significant business impact.

What are the Day-to-Day Duties?

• Lead operational lease transaction and negotiation projects, ensuring timely completion.
• Manage lease administration for office, industrial, and laboratory facilities.
• Execute lease abstractions and documentation into real estate management systems.
• Oversee site dispositions, including sales and lease-backs.
• Partner with legal teams on complex commercial contract negotiations.
• Develop and maintain property database systems.
• Coordinate workspace planning and site relocations.
• Support environmental compliance and site restoration projects.

Qualifications

What Skills and Experience Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, real estate, accounting, finance, or related field, or industry experience.
• Proven track record in industrial asset and portfolio management.
• Experience with lease database management systems.
• Strong understanding of real estate fundamentals and capital structures.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and property compliance.
• Expertise in workspace planning and facility operations.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace applications.
• Experience partnering with legal counsel and environmental consultants.
• Understanding of chemical storage and logistics requirements.
• Project management capabilities for complex real estate transactions.
• Fluency in English is essential; additional European languages are advantageous.

Additional Information

Veolia WTS is committed to continually building on our inclusive environment where all employees thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer with diversity, inclusion, equity, and gender equality at the heart of our workplace.

If you have extensive real estate portfolio management experience, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to drive strategic property initiatives across European markets, we invite you to apply for this senior position.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.