Real Estate Manager

Real Estate Manager

In this position you will provide leadership over the real estate strategy and function, and you will also collaborate cross functionally with internal teams including Business Development, Operations and Engineering as well as Legal, Finance and Lease Administration and external partners including customers, landlords, developers, brokers and advisers to lead and complete new location development/searches and lease renewals.

What are you going to do?

As a Real Estate Manager, you will: • Coordinate and manage all new real estate transactions, including renewals, blend and extends, acquisitions, relocations, dispositions, consolidations, build-to-suits and bid searches. • Lead or be advisor on the strategic negotiation. • Lead and anticipate all renewals on lease agreement • Follow all real estate kpi (cost per sqm, cost of facility management per lot, sustainable goal …) • Prepare budget for savings, rent, maintenance costs and investments for the region • Follow up the p&l each real estate companies in the region • Have a dashboard to follow the real estate market per countries (yields, cost/sqm land and building….) • Have a benchmark on the real estate strategy of our competitors • Manage CEVA business rules as it relates to real estate acquisitions and project approval process. • Manage all CEVA field real estate brokerage activities. • Manage CEVA subleases – primarily facilities that become unused due to changes in CEVA operations. • Implement energy savings measures. • Drive property related sustainability projects in the Country such as LED lighting and solar panels. • Coordination of routine and extraordinary maintenance activities • Oversee reduction and control of facility repair expenses. • Challenge and prepare all necessary documents for ICAP

Where will you be working?

In this position, you will report directly to the Real Estate Manager Italy Spain and Portugal Leader. You will be based in Alcobendas. Travel expected across the country.

What do you have to offer?

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, Real Estate, or Engineering is required, MBA preferred; • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web- based and job specific software applications. • At least 5 years of commercial or industrial real estate management experience is required. • Knowledge of high value negotiation and sourcing processes and methodologies. • Knowledge of local markets and connected with Real Estate sector players (Portfolio Owners, Investors, Developers, Trade Associations Professional Bodies). • Strong financial acumen and fundamental knowledge of accounting and financial statements. • Balance team and individual responsibilities. • Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in demanding environments with tight deadlines. • Being able to communicate and relate to all levels of the organization verbally and written form. • Ability to work within a large international matrix organization. • Language skills essential, English.

What do we offer?

CEVA has an informal and transparent corporate culture. Our company is currently in a dynamic and growing market, and we pay a lot of attention to continuous improvement and operational excellence. We strive for improvement daily, within all the levels of the company. Our mission is to be the most professional third-party logistics provider and we could use you to achieve this! We offer a lot of space for entrepreneurship, personal development and your ambitions. At CEVA, we have plenty of career opportunities for you to grow. You will receive a market-based salary package.