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Technical Works Manager

On-site in Illescas·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

DIA

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Work mode: On-site, Illescas
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education: Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Building Engineering. A Master's degree in construction or maintenance will be valued.
Experience: Between 1 and 3 years in operational roles such as site manager or facility manager.
Computer skills: Advanced level of AutoCAD and Google Workspace.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent full-time contract.
Company car.
Discount on your Dia purchases for you and your family, in addition to social benefits.
Access to our training platform and an excellent work environment.
Be part of one of the companies with the Best Corporate Reputation in Spain (Merco 2025).

The role

At Dia, we want to hire a Technical Manager for Construction in the Madrid West Delegation. The scope of this position covers the provinces of Madrid, Segovia, Ávila, and Toledo. The selected candidate will join the Real Estate Department team.

Ensure compliance with the construction budget assigned to each site, guaranteeing deadlines, costs, and quality under the criteria of the National Technical Management.
Supervise, plan, and manage the execution of all local and national projects in the technical area.
Ensure compliance with the various active construction contracts.

What you'll do

Supervise the preparation of investment requests (SAIs) after tenders and control the budget.
Plan action schedules, start and end dates of construction work, and make total cost forecasts.
Make the total construction expenditure forecast.
Supervise the preparation of blueprints and their submission to Headquarters for corporate image modifications.
Coordinate the actions of stores and the different local trade unions.
Analyze deviations between estimated and final costs, applying corrective measures.
Administratively manage the area (approval of technical data sheets, invoices, and financial closings).
Analyze energy costs in the assigned store network to detect anomalies.
Attend weekly construction meetings with the Expansion Department, contractors, and technical management.
Propose and evaluate local suppliers to ensure quality and competitive costs.

About DIA

DIA is a major international retail company specializing in food and everyday consumer goods, operating a vast network of supermarkets and convenience stores. With a strong focus on proximity shopping, DIA serves millions of customers weekly across Spain, Portugal, Argentina, and Brazil, and is one of the largest grocery retailers in Europe by store count.

In Spain, DIA is headquartered in Madrid and operates thousands of stores nationwide, supported by a large logistics network and a significant workforce. The company offers a wide range of roles, from store operations and logistics to corporate functions like procurement and finance. For international professionals, DIA provides opportunities in a dynamic retail environment, with a strong emphasis on local community presence and customer service, making it a relevant employer for those seeking careers in the retail sector in Spain.

Industry: Retail
Founded: 1979
Employees: 10,000–50,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Sevilla and 4 more

Good to know if you are moving

DIA is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is a major player in the Spanish retail market, offering numerous job opportunities across the country.
The company operates a large network of stores and logistics centers, providing roles in various locations, from urban centers to smaller towns.
DIA offers a range of positions, including store staff, logistics, and corporate roles, which can be a good entry point for international professionals in the retail sector.
As a Spanish-founded company, DIA provides an opportunity to work in a culturally significant and well-established business within Spain.
The company has a strong focus on proximity retail, which may offer insights into local consumer behavior and community-based business models.

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Additional information

At Dia, we are committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion. Certification of a disability equal to or greater than 33% will be taken into consideration.

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