NA Real Estate & Facilities Strategy Leader

Airbus Aircraft; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Aircraft seeks a senior Real Estate and Facilities leader to shape and deliver strategic real estate solutions across North America, driving cost efficiency, workforce productivity, and environmental performance.

You will oversee complex transactions, establish standardized project governance, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, compliant, and resilient facilities operations that support manufacturing and administration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a long-term real estate master plan aligned with growth, productivity, and hybrid work models.
• Lead complex lease negotiations, site acquisitions, and divestitures to optimize regional real estate costs and risk.
• Define the workplace strategy for the North American region to reflect corporate culture and drive efficiency.
• Drive sustainability and ESG reporting across the portfolio to meet carbon-reduction targets.
• Represent Airbus in external real estate forums to benchmark industry practices and monitor market conditions.
• Oversee the implementation of Corporate Real Estate tech (IWMS/CAFM) for data-driven decisions.

Job description

Airbus Aircraft seeks a senior Real Estate and Facilities leader to shape and deliver strategic real estate solutions across North America, driving cost efficiency, workforce productivity, and environmental performance.

You will oversee complex transactions, establish standardized project governance, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, compliant, and resilient facilities operations that support manufacturing and administration.