Sonae Sierra is an international retail real estate company dedicated to delivering solutions to meet our client’s ambitions. We develop, manage and invest in sustainable retail assets and provide services for clients in geographies as diverse as Europe, South America, North Africa and Asia, while creating shared value for our business and society.

We work with enthusiasm, perseverance and boldness in an ever-changing environment. In our learning culture you will find multiple opportunities to develop yourself. Join us in shaping the future of retail real estate.

About the Role

We are looking for a Technical Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a portfolio of large-scale buildings. This role is key to ensuring operational continuity, service quality, and technical excellence across all assets.

Key Responsibilities

* Ensure the daily operation of a portfolio of three buildings, guaranteeing service continuity and compliance with contractual requirements
* Coordinate and supervise Facility Management service providers, ensuring consistent quality and safety standards
* Monitor SLAs and operational KPIs, reporting performance and deviations to senior management
* Oversee the implementation of preventive and corrective maintenance plans, as well as emergency and business continuity procedures (particularly in high-rise buildings)
* Support cost control activities, including invoice validation and identification of operational and energy efficiency opportunities
* Act as the technical point of contact for tenants, ensuring timely response to requests and incidents

Profile

Education

* Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical) or Operations Management
* Additional training in Facility Management or Building Management is a plus

Experience

* 5+ years of experience in operational coordination of large-scale buildings or multi-asset portfolios
* Proven experience managing on-site teams and service providers (technical maintenance, cleaning, security, waste management, parking)
* Strong knowledge of technical systems in high-rise buildings (HVAC, energy systems, lifts, fire safety, BMS)
* Experience in FM contract management, preventive maintenance planning, and incident management

Key Competencies

* Strong organizational and coordination skills
* Problem-solving mindset with a hands-on approach
* Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
* High sense of responsibility and accountability
* Effective communication skills

If you are looking for a dynamic role with operational impact in a complex real estate environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch!