Sanitas is a leading healthcare and wellness company in Spain, providing a wide range of services including health insurance, hospitals, dental clinics, and elderly care homes. Founded in 1954 and now part of the international Bupa Group, it operates a vast network of medical centers and employs over 11,000 professionals across the country. The company is a dominant player in the Spanish private healthcare sector, known for its digital health innovation and comprehensive care models.

With its headquarters in Madrid and a massive footprint across every major Spanish city, Sanitas offers diverse opportunities for international professionals, particularly in medical, dental, and digital technology roles. While clinical roles require Spanish certification and language proficiency, the company's digital and corporate divisions frequently seek international talent for data science, AI, and project management positions. Sanitas is recognized for its commitment to diversity and its role as a key employer for those looking to build a career in the European healthcare industry.

Founded in 1954 by a group of Spanish doctors, Sanitas grew to become the leading private healthcare provider in Spain. In 1989, it became part of the British healthcare group Bupa, allowing it to expand its services and international reach while maintaining its strong Spanish identity.

For international professionals

Part of the Bupa Group, providing access to a global network of healthcare expertise and international mobility opportunities.
A pioneer in digital health in Spain, offering advanced telemedicine services and digital insurance products.
Operates four major hospitals, over 200 dental clinics, and more than 40 nursing homes across the Spanish territory.
Regularly hires for technical roles in Data Science and AI to support its ongoing digital transformation initiatives.
Clinical roles typically require the homologation of foreign degrees and professional registration in Spain.

Project Manager

Sanitas

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Sanitas Hospitales is selecting a Project Manager to lead and coordinate our opening plan for medical centers nationwide, ensuring execution in terms of time, cost, and quality.

The selected person will be responsible for the comprehensive management of the openings, coordinating multiple functional areas and guaranteeing the correct progress of each center from its initial phase to its opening.

Main Functions

Supervise the progress of center opening projects, ensuring compliance with agreed deadlines and approved budgets.
Coordinate and follow up with the different areas involved in the opening (real estate and construction, procurement, branding, systems, licensing, business)
Identify risks and deviations in planning or costs, proposing corrective measures.
Ensure correct communication between internal teams and external providers.
Prepare periodic reporting for management, tracking milestones, risks, and the overall status of the program.

Required Profile

University degree in the economic-financial area
A Master's or specialization course in project management (Project Management) will be valued
Previous experience of at least 3-5 years in complex project management, ideally in multi-site or expansion environments.
Demonstrated ability in the coordination of multiple stakeholders
Experience in budget control and planning.
Experience in sectors such as health, retail, real estate, or infrastructure will be valued.
High organizational capacity, results orientation, and proactivity.
Good communication and priority management skills.

What we offer

Permanent employment contract, very competitive remuneration, and an excellent working environment
Participation in a strategic project of high growth and impact.
Dynamic environment with great exposure to management.
Professional development in an expanding organization.
Advanced English

Innovation, committed to you and helping the customer

At Sanitas, we welcome you with open arms. You will be part of an innovative team, committed to employees and focused on customer care and help. We offer a dynamic environment with opportunities for development and growth where people are our greatest asset.

We are Top Employers

We are #TopEmployers2026 in Spain! 🏆 This certification from Top Employers Spain recognizes our commitment to employee well-being, as well as the policies and procedures to care for every person who is part of Sanitas. And, most importantly, it drives us to keep improving!

View original advert (Spanish)

Sanitas Hospitales selecciona un/a Project Manager para liderar y coordinar nuestro plan de apertura de centros médicos a nivel nacional, asegurando la ejecución en tiempo, coste y calidad.

La persona seleccionada será responsable de la gestión integral de las aperturas, coordinando múltiples áreas funcionales y garantizando el correcto avance de cada centro desde su fase inicial hasta su apertura.

Funciones principales

Supervisar el avance de los proyectos de apertura de centros, asegurando el cumplimiento de los plazos acordados y los presupuestos aprobados.
Coordinar y hacer seguimiento de las distintas áreas implicadas en la apertura, (inmuebles y obra, compras, marca, sistemas, licencias, negocio)
Identificar riesgos y desviaciones en planificación o costes, proponiendo medidas correctoras.
Asegurar la correcta comunicación entre equipos internos y proveedores externos.
Elaborar reporting periódico para la dirección, con seguimiento de hitos, riesgos y estado global del programa.

Perfil requerido

Formación universitaria en el área económica financiera
Se valorará Master o Curso de especialización en gestión de proyectos (Project Management)
Experiencia previa de al menos 3-5 años en gestión de proyectos complejos, idealmente en entornos multi-site o de expansión.
Capacidad demostrada en la coordinación de múltiples stakeholders
Experiencia en control presupuestario y planificación.
Se valorará experiencia en sectores como salud, retail, real estate o infraestructuras.
Alta capacidad organizativa, orientación a resultados y proactividad.
Buenas habilidades de comunicación y gestión de prioridades.

Qué ofrecemos

Contrato laboral indefinido, retribución muy competitiva y excelente ambiente de trabajo
Participación en un proyecto estratégico de alto crecimiento e impacto.
Entorno dinámico con gran exposición a dirección.
Desarrollo profesional en una organización en expansión.
Ingles avanzado

Innovación, comprometidos contigo y ayuda al cliente

En Sanitas te esperamos con los brazos abiertos. Formarás parte de un equipo innovador, comprometido con los/as empleados/as y con foco en el cuidado y ayuda al cliente. Ofrecemos un entorno dinámico, con oportunidades de desarrollo y crecimiento en donde las personas son nuestro mayor valor.