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Hybrid in Las Palmas·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 4 Nov)
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- Work mode
- Hybrid, Las Palmas
- Contract
- Full-time
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Education
- University degree




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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- University degree in Engineering or Architecture.
- Knowledge of technical and urban planning regulations, project management, and tools such as AutoCAD, Presto, CYPE, or BIM.
EXPERIENCE
- 10 years in technical management positions within the real estate, construction, or engineering sector.
- Experience in real estate development, asset management, investment planning (CAPEX), and project management.
- Experience in negotiation and contracting of works and technical services.
- Strategic vision and business orientation.
- Leadership and team development.
- Planning, organization, and decision-making skills.
- Negotiation and influence skills.
- Results orientation.
- Analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
- Initiative, commitment, and resilience.
Nice to have
- Postgraduate training (MBA, Project Management, or similar) is valued.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Joining a solid and growing business group.
- Participation in real estate projects of high complexity and impact.
- Position with high autonomy and decision-making capacity.
- Professional development in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment.
- Competitive remuneration, in accordance with the experience and responsibilities of the position.
The role
We are looking for a Technical Department Director to lead the technical strategy and management of Grupo HD, ensuring the development of new real estate projects and the efficient management of operating assets.
You will be responsible for directing the Technical Department, leading a multidisciplinary team, managing the budget and investments (CAPEX), coordinating real estate development projects, and participating in the technical evaluation of new investment opportunities, contributing to the growth and profitability of the Group.
What you'll do
- Direct and coordinate the activity of the Technical Department, aligning its planning with the strategic objectives of the Group.
- Lead the execution of real estate development projects and supervise the technical management of operating assets.
- Plan, control, and optimize the department budget and the Annual CAPEX Plan.
- Supervise compliance with quality, deadline, cost, safety, and applicable regulatory objectives.
- Direct the processes of tendering, negotiation, contracting, and monitoring of suppliers, consultancies, and construction companies.
- Represent the Group before Public Administrations, agencies, and other strategic interlocutors, directing and coordinating planning management and the obtaining of licenses and authorizations.
- Lead, develop, and motivate the technical team, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Participate in the technical analysis and evaluation of new investment opportunities, providing technical criteria for decision-making.
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