The Company
The company is a well-capitalised pan-European real estate private equity firm investing on the Logistics and Light Industrial sectors. The team is top-tier with a proven track record.
The Position
The ideal candidate will work within a high calibre business that is actively investing and growing. The opportunity offers great career prospects.
The role will broadly involve:
- Defining the development strategy;
- Budgeting renovation and/or development projects;
- Managing contractors to develop tenant improvement plans, CAPEX, specifications, construction budgets, and schedules
- Reviewing work progress, prepare internal and external reports and sign-offs with a focus on optimization in terms of quality, timing and budget;
- Preparing the tender strategy together with your team and select, negotiate and form contract partners including architects, technical advisers and construction partners;
- Coordinate and align the needs of the operational team in the project;
- Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones;
- Analyse, manage and mitigate risks;
- Building and presenting financial models;
- Overseeing third-party management.
Skills/Qualifications:
- MSc or Bachelors of Science in Construction Management, Business, Architecture, Engineering (Civil or Structural)
- Project management experience with a commercial general contractor, real estate owner, and/or owner’s representative preferred
- Fluency in French and good command of English (verbal and written)
- Strong analytical and modelling skills;
- Advanced project management skill-set;
- Strong problem resolution and analytical abilities;
- Excellent communication skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, good decision-making skills and an ability to perform under deadline pressure;
- Must have a sound understanding of legal contracts, lease provisions and construction agreements;
- Solid work ethic, self-motivated, positive, confident and committed professional;
- Strong organizational skills;
- Strong attention to detail.
Education/Experience:
- Strong academic background (Real Estate, Engineering);
- 2 to 5 years of experience in real estate development, construction and project management;
- High-level proficiency on Microsoft Office.