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Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)
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- Hybrid, Barcelona
- Contract
- Full-time


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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
Education & certifications
- University degree in engineering and/or architecture.
The role
Area Manager / Technical Property Manager
Reporting to the Contract Manager, this role is responsible for managing the portfolio of one of our clients at a local level for each of the two zones in which the service is initially divided, Madrid and Barcelona, and shall be referred to as "PM-Area Manager (FM-AM)".
The Area Manager will be the main interlocutor at both tactical and operational levels locally with the service providers designated by the client.
Their focus will be the continuous coordination and supervision at a local level of the service from both a technical and administrative standpoint, being responsible alongside the Contract Manager for ensuring proper day-to-day management, both from an activity planning perspective and its execution.
What you'll do
- Maximum responsible party at tactical and operational levels for the execution of the mandate at a local level in the assigned zone (Madrid/ Barcelona).
- Report all information required by the client and the Contract Manager to them.
- Support the Contract Manager to ensure compliance with contractual obligations in their zone.
- Coordination and management of the response alongside the FM service managers facing unplanned situations and critical incidents to guarantee, in all cases, the operability of the properties.
- Participation in global and local contract monitoring meetings, as well as in specific meetings that the client, the Contract Manager, and the Facility Manager may convene.
- They will guarantee the maximum possible homogenization and standardization in the processes and working methodology with the rest of the figures associated with the contract.
- They will be responsible for analyzing the information received from the Facility Management service, supervising through it the fulfillment of its obligations, as well as coordinating and identifying possible improvements and needs regarding the services associated with the properties.
- Ensure the filing and registration in the different systems of all information and documentation of the properties linked to their zone and service.
- Technical advice to the Contract Manager or the client when requested.
- They will perform the control and monitoring of their company zone contracted by the client regarding compliance with health and safety responsibilities, providing the support and assistance requested.
- They must accompany the client's managers and/or external companies in the performance of internal and external audits.
Specific knowledge
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of energy management and OSH (Occupational Safety and Health).
- Intermediate level CAD knowledge.
- Functional level knowledge of Property and/or Facility Management.
- Advanced English.
- Ideal knowledge of Yardi
Qualities and competencies
- Leadership skills.
- Analytical capacity.
- Autonomy.
- Customer orientation.
- Attention to detail.
Location: Barcelona
About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is a global commercial real estate services firm that advises and represents clients on property leasing, sales, valuation, and facilities management. With a workforce of over 50,000 employees across more than 60 countries, the company is one of the largest real estate services providers in the world, serving occupiers, owners, and investors. Its services span capital markets, property management, project management, and engineering, making it a key player in the commercial real estate industry.
In Spain, Cushman & Wakefield has a strong presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a range of roles from property and building management to capital markets and technical consulting. The company's culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and professional development, and it actively hires international talent for its Spanish operations, particularly in roles that require English proficiency and cross-border expertise. For international professionals, Cushman & Wakefield offers the opportunity to work on high-profile real estate projects in a dynamic market, with a global network that supports career mobility.
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Founded
- 1917
- Employees
- 50,000+
- Headquarters
- Chicago, USA
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Cushman & Wakefield has a global presence in over 60 countries, offering potential for international career mobility.
- The company's Spain offices are in Madrid and Barcelona, two major European business hubs with strong real estate markets.
- Roles in Spain often require bilingual skills (Spanish and English), making it accessible for international professionals.
- The company provides comprehensive training and development programs, supporting career growth for new hires.
- As a global leader in real estate services, employees gain exposure to high-profile clients and projects across Europe.
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Additional information
Cushman & Wakefield is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment, and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, you are invited to bring this to the Talent Acquisition Advisor's attention once they have made contact.
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