Real Estate And Infrastructure Director

lux-Airport - Société de l’Aéroport de Luxembourg SA

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Working for lux-Airport

Do you know Luxembourg airport as a passenger?

Would you like to join our team?

lux-Airport is the company that operates Luxembourg's national airport.

Its main roles are :

• Providing a safe, high-performance infrastructure for the air transport of passengers and goods

• Developing the surrounding areas in terms of activities and facilities.

Our airport serves more than 100 direct destinations and welcomed some 4.7 million passengers in 2023.

lux-Airport currently employs over 370 people from a wide range of backgrounds and nationalities.

The smooth running of our company relies first and foremost on the passion and excellence of our staff.

To continue to meet our commitments and move forward with new projects, we are constantly on the lookout for new talent.

Why joining us?

Working for lux-Airport means working in an exciting and stimulating environment.

It also means adopting a mindset that is respectful, committed, conscientious, solutions-oriented and optimistic.

In fact, we believe that this approach is the most effective way of fostering personal fulfillment.

It also creates a working environment where individuals can develop their full potential and expertise.

This perfectly reflects our “Just Culture”.

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Our job opportunity

Today, we are currently recruiting a Real Estate and Infrastructure Director.

Your responsibilities

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  Your daily tasks

• Participating in the development and overseeing the execution of the long-term real estate and infrastructure strategy, ensuring alignment with the organization’s overall strategic growth, sustainability objectives, and operational excellence goals

• Proposing and managing operating and capital expenditure budgets that support the strategic plan, ensuring fiscal discipline while meeting project objectives

• Overseeing the planning and implementation of large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to established timelines, budgets, and quality standards

• Operating and maintaining the infrastructure portfolio

• Supervising a team of 50 professionals through intermediary management levels, ensuring effective coordination of infrastructure maintenance, project delivery, and operational support across the organization’s portfolio

• Structuring the team to accommodate growing activities and significant future investments, which will involve the development of new operational facilities and enhancements to existing assets

• Managing the organization’s real estate portfolio, including leasing, acquisitions, and property development, to maximize financial returns and operational efficiency

• Maintaining full compliance with applicable regulations at local (communal), national (governmental), and international levels, ensuring that all infrastructure and real estate activities meet legal and regulatory requirements

• Building and nurturing strong relationships with key stakeholders, including tenants, investors, local authorities, and industry partners, to foster collaboration and drive mutual success

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, construction, and project management, to modernize and expand the new facilities while ensuring seamless integration with current operations

• Championing environmental sustainability by ensuring all real estate and infrastructure projects adhere to environmental standards and align with the organization’s sustainability goals

• Leading and inspiring a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability to deliver impactful projects and achieve organizational objectives

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  Your other missions

• Participating in the integration of new employees

• Participating in waste sorting and energy saving through responsible behavior

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The required profile

Studies / training

Master’s degree in Real Estate Management, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Business Administration, or a related field

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Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in real estate, infrastructure development, or a similar role, preferably in the aviation or logistics/transportation industry

• Proven experience in leading large-scale development projects

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Skills and knowledge required

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  IT Tools

Mandatory:

Microsoft Office suite

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  Languages

Mandatory:

• French: fluent spoken and written (C1 minimum)

• English: fluent spoken and written (C1 minimum)

Nice-to-have:

• German / Luxembourgish: the knowledge of those languages would be an asset.

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  Know-how and interpersonal skills specific to the job

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects, with specific expertise in overseeing comparable infrastructure programs.

• Strong analytical and strategic planning abilities.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.

• Excellent collaborative, team work, hands-on and « lead by example » attitude.

• Knowledge of sustainability practices and regulatory frameworks related to infrastructure and real estate in the aviation sector.

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  Other

• Valid permanent B driving licence

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Our offer

• A compensation based on a salary scale, plus fringe benefits

• A chance to work for an internationally-known and fast-growing Luxembourgish company

• A professional opportunity in the field of aviation, a high-tech sector.

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Note regarding the recruitment process

• The whole application process is managed by Skeeled.

• Our recruitment team will contact you in case your profile matches to our needs.

Thank you in advance for your understanding.