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Strategic Operations Management Internship in Barcelona

On-site in Barcelona·Part-time·Added 20 days ago (last checked 30 Oct)

ACCIONA

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Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Fixed-term, part-time hours
English
Required
Education
University degree

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ACCIONA is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Barcelona.

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

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.

Conditions:

  • Paid scholarship + training contract
  • Duration: 6 months + 6 months
  • Location: Barcelona

The role

We are a global company, a leader in the development of regenerative infrastructures that generate a positive impact on society. Our workforce, composed 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 seek 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.

In the ACCIONA Scholarship Program, you will be part of teams that involve you in projects from day one, guided by experts who will help you develop your skills and participate in the day-to-day of a global company.

ACCIONA, in its Facility Services division, is selecting a scholarship recipient for its Barcelona office.

Do you want to take the leap and become a future Services Manager or Facility Manager? At ACCIONA, we are looking for young talent with a desire to learn and grow within a dynamic and demanding environment. We offer a training project where you will acquire all the skills and knowledge necessary to become a leader of operational teams:

What you will do during the 6-month scholarship

You will rotate through the following departments in our business, learning the key processes, with a view to performing the tasks of a Services/Facility Manager in our operations:

  • HR and Labor Relations: delve into absenteeism data, training, and application of labor regulations.
  • Occupational Risk Prevention: gain first-hand knowledge of health and safety plans, risk identification, and prevention audits.
  • Business Development: support commercial actions with existing clients, analyze opportunities, and propose continuous improvements.
  • Bidding Department: collaborate on technical and economic studies, prepare proposals, and understand contracting processes.
  • Legal Department: learn about contractual obligations, applicable regulations, and management of incidents related to different services.
  • Finance: receive training in budget control, analysis of profit and loss accounts, and participation in monthly closings.

Candidate requirements

  • 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

What we expect from you

We are looking for people with high potential, teamwork skills, and the motivation to grow within an international company. If you think this profile fits you and you are looking to boost your future in a career that generates a positive impact on the planet, you have come to the right place... we want you on our team!

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 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 certification, which recognizes the Company as one of the best places to work in Spain.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do
  1. Apply

  2. HR contact · With HR team

  3. Online tests

    Online test

    The online tests begin: language, reasoning and behavioural.

  4. Competency interview

    With HR team

    If you pass the tests, HR will contact you to carry out a competency-based interview.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.
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