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Design Manager

On-site in Madrid·Added 4 months ago

This job was published 4 months ago

Catenon

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Catenon doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Formación Técnica Arquitectura, Arquitectura Técnica, Ingeniería o similar” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Education: Technical Architecture, Architecture, Engineering, or similar
• IT: Proficiency in standard industry tools (Excel, project management tools; knowledge of technical software is a plus)
• Languages: English level is a plus (not mandatory)
• Experience in the technical development of real estate projects
• Experience coordinating architectural studies and technical teams
• Experience in a development company, construction company, or architectural firm with an execution-focused approach is a plus
• Experience in optimizing projects from a construction and economic standpoint

The role

Reporting to Group Management, this person will be responsible for the technical and architectural development of real estate developments.

What you'll do

• Coordination of the architectural development of developments
• Supervision of external architectural studies
• Ensuring the technical, urban planning, and construction feasibility of projects
• Cost control and optimization from the design phase
• Coordination between architecture, engineering firms, and the construction company
• Supervision of the development of the preliminary project, basic project, and execution project
• Construction optimization prior to the start of works, in coordination with Procurement and the Construction Company
• Participation in resolving technical issues during execution
• Management of project changes and validation of technical solutions on site

About Catenon

Catenon is a global executive search and international recruitment firm that combines technology, data, and human insight to identify the best professionals worldwide. With 23 offices across the planet and operations in more than 100 countries, the company specializes in board search, executive search, middle management recruitment, international recruitment, salary benchmarking, and talent projects for industries including construction, engineering, energy, IT, life sciences, and professional services.

Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Catenon operates as a Spanish multinational with a strong presence in the local market, offering roles such as Jefe de Obra, Director General, and Sales Manager across Spain. The company's work culture emphasizes global mobility, with opportunities for expatriation (e.g., COO in Mexico) and multilingual roles (e.g., French Desk in Madrid), making it attractive for international professionals seeking cross-border careers in recruitment and talent management.

Industry: Recruitment
Website: catenon.com