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Facility Project Manager

On-site in València·Added 3 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Overview

Work mode
On-site, València
Contract
Permanent contract
English
Required
Experience
8+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

· Technical training (Industrial Engineering or similar)

· Master's degree in facility management, fire protection engineering (PCI), energy efficiency, or project management is valued

· +8 years of experience in complex environments (hospitals, university campuses, shopping centers, airports...)

· English B2

· Proficiency in AutoCAD, GMAO, BMS, ERP, MS Office, AI

The role

Are you passionate about leading projects that transform spaces and have a real impact?
At Universidad Europea, we want to hire a Facility Project Manager of Operations with a technical vision, global management capacity, and a focus on excellence.

Your mission.

You will be key to guaranteeing the correct functioning of our campuses, leading improvement, renovation, and growth projects, always with a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and quality.

What you'll do

  • Manage the technical services and facilities of the campuses under your scope of responsibility, ensuring their correct functioning, efficiency, and sustainability.

  • Guarantee compliance with preventive maintenance plans and promote predictive maintenance strategies that optimize the life cycle of assets and minimize incidents. Manage corrective incidents to ensure the proper functioning of the facilities.

  • Ensure the operational availability of critical spaces, as well as the correct management and updating of the technical and administrative documentation of the buildings, as well as service contracts.

  • Participate in and provide support for procurement and tendering processes for services, works, and supplies, led by the Purchasing area.

  • Guarantee compliance with the regulations applicable to the facilities and ensure the adequate management of operational risks.

  • Manage the OPEX and CAPEX budget of their scope of action, ensuring efficient planning and the control of investments and expenses associated with assigned projects.

  • Coordinate the execution of construction, renovation, adaptation, and space improvement projects, as well as the management and supervision of service and works providers.

  • Drive continuous improvement, sustainability, efficiency, and innovation initiatives in the facilities and campus spaces, which increase the quality and comfort of the experience for students, professors, and collaborators.

  • Participate in new construction projects, providing the operational vision and future exploitation of the assets.

  • Participate in energy efficiency projects and initiatives, ESG initiatives, and decarbonization within their scope of action.

  • Act as the reference interlocutor for the university community regarding facilities and technical services, coordinating with the different areas of the University.

How you'll work

Location: Valencia, with responsibility over various locations.
Availability for travel, mainly regional.

What we offer

Key Competencies

Leadership and 360º vision

Autonomy and initiative

Cross-functional collaboration

Result and detail orientation

· Permanent contract

· Flexible hours

· Career plan

· Social benefits

· Excellent working environment

· High-impact projects in a growing organization

If you are looking for a challenge where you can lead, innovate, and leave your mark...
We want to meet you!

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About Universidad Europea

Universidad Europea is a private higher education institution in Spain, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational programs across fields such as health sciences, engineering, business, and creative design. It operates multiple campuses in Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, and the Canary Islands, and serves a diverse student body of over 16,000, with a strong focus on internationalization and bilingual education.

For international professionals, Universidad Europea offers teaching and administrative roles in English, French, and Spanish, with a significant emphasis on accredited doctoral faculty (ANECA) and industry-experienced instructors. The university supports relocation through its international environment, modern facilities, and connections to global academic networks, making it an attractive option for educators and researchers seeking to work in Spain.

Industry
Higher Education
Founded
1995
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Valencia, Alicante and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Universidad Europea is part of Global University Systems (GUS), a global network, offering potential international mobility.
  • The university has campuses in Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, and the Canary Islands, providing multiple location options.
  • Many teaching roles require ANECA accreditation or a PhD, but there are also positions for industry professionals in design, sports, and vocational training.
  • Bilingual roles (English/Spanish, French/Spanish) are common, making it accessible for international academics.
  • The university emphasizes innovation and digital learning, with many online teaching opportunities.
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