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On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Madrid
- Contract
- Fixed-term, full-time hours
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree




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Skills
Nice to have
ACCIONA is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Madrid.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Final-year student of Industrial Engineering, Industrial Organization, a Degree in Industrial Design Engineering and Product Development, or the qualifying Master's in Industrial Engineering.
- Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office package.
- Advanced English
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Conditions:
· Paid internship + training contract
· Duration: 6 months + 6 months
· Location: Madrid
The role
We are a global company, a leader in the development of regenerative infrastructure that generates a positive impact on society. Our workforce, made up of more than 65,000 professionals and present in more than 40 countries across five continents, contributes to our mission of designing a better planet. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the greatest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity. Join us in the search for solutions to achieve a sustainable future.
Do you want to make the leap and become a future Services or Facility Manager? At ACCIONA, we are looking for young talent with a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic and demanding environment. We offer you a training project where you will acquire all the necessary skills and knowledge to become a leader of operational teams.
What you will do during the 6-month internship:
You will rotate through the following departments in our company, learning the key processes, in order to perform the tasks of a Services/Facility Manager in our operations:
· HR and Labor Relations: delve into absenteeism data, training, and the application of labor regulations.
· Occupational Risk Prevention: first-hand knowledge of safety and health plans, risk identification, and prevention audits.
· Business Development: support in commercial actions with current clients, opportunity analysis, and proposals for continuous improvement.
· Bids Department: collaboration in technical and economic studies, preparation of proposals, and understanding of contracting processes.
· Legal Department: knowledge of contractual obligations, applicable regulations, and management of legal incidents related to the different services.
· Finance: training in budget controls, analysis of income statements, and participation in monthly closings.
What you'll do
After completing the rotational onboarding, you will begin your stage in Operations, participating in a training project focused on team leadership for 6 months. You will take on key responsibilities such as supervising audits, controlling KPIs, managing documentation, purchasing, and coordinating resources. You will also collaborate on commercial actions, risk prevention, continuous improvement initiatives, client relations, and financial monitoring to ensure profitability and regulatory compliance.
Job description
ACCIONA, in its Facility Services division, is selecting an intern for its Madrid office.
Hiring process
Apply
HR contact · With HR team
Online tests
Online test
The online tests begin: language, reasoning and behavioural.
Competency interview
With HR team
If you pass the tests, HR will contact you to carry out a competency-based interview.
Interview panel
With a panel of key people
If you meet the competencies required for the role, a panel of interviews begins with various key people, who make the final decision by consensus.
Offer · With HR team
- Our HR professionals will support you at every stage of the process and, if they consider that you are not the most suitable candidate for that particular role, will let you know at any point.
- Candidates may be interviewed not only by HR managers but also by department managers and/or team members.
- To apply, you must first register in the database by completing your profile in the Job offers section.
About ACCIONA
ACCIONA is a global leader in sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and water management. The company designs and builds roads, bridges, railways, and buildings, develops and operates wind, solar, and hydroelectric plants, and provides water treatment and desalination services. With operations in over 40 countries and a workforce of more than 40,000 employees, ACCIONA is committed to contributing to the fight against climate change through its 'Plan for Sustainable Development 2025'.
- Industry
- Infrastructure and Energy
- Founded
- 1997
- Employees
- 40,000
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 2 more
Good to know if you are moving
- ACCIONA is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and has a strong presence across the country, with offices and project sites in various regions.
- The company offers numerous internship opportunities (becas) in Spain, which can be a great entry point for international students and recent graduates.
- ACCIONA operates in over 40 countries, providing opportunities for international mobility and career growth.
- The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, making it an attractive employer for professionals interested in green technologies and infrastructure.
- Spanish language skills are often required for roles in Spain, but international projects may offer opportunities for English-speaking professionals.
In their own words
Additional information
We are a company that values diversity as a source of talent and, for this reason, we work to promote an inclusive environment in which respect, belonging, and commitment are fostered so that all people can participate with equal opportunities. We invite all people to apply, regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition. ACCIONA has received the Top Employer certification for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, which recognizes the Company as one of the best places to work in Spain.
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