Technical Manager

About the role

Sonae Sierra is seeking a Technical Manager to oversee the day‑to‑day operations of a portfolio of three large‑scale buildings, ensuring service continuity, contractual compliance and technical excellence across all assets.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure daily operation of the building portfolio, guaranteeing service continuity and compliance with contractual requirements.
• Coordinate and supervise Facility Management service providers, maintaining consistent quality and safety standards.
• Monitor Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and operational KPIs, reporting performance and deviations to senior management.
• Oversee implementation of preventive and corrective maintenance plans, as well as emergency and business continuity procedures, especially for 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.

Required profile

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical) or Operations Management; additional training in Facility Management or Building Management is a plus.
• 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, including HVAC, energy systems, lifts, fire safety and Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Experience in FM contract management, preventive maintenance planning and incident management.

Required skills

• HVAC systems
• Energy systems
• Lifts
• Fire safety systems
• Building Management System (BMS)