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Goodman is evolving as a prominent player in both logistics and data centre real estate and the dynamic energy landscape. As we navigate this transformative journey, we are actively looking to reinforce our team with a Technical Development Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for technical due diligence, elaborating new building design, building permit application processes, tendering infrastructure and construction works and end-to-end management of technical execution. Next to that your technical expertise will be a critical asset in our transition from a pure play real estate company to an integrated real estate and energy services business.

More concretely, this means you will get the opportunity to

Assess the technical potential of landbank opportunities;
Performing technical and environmental due diligences on to be acquired brownfield sites;
Technical lead on the technical design of new building concepts (e.g. datacenters, multi-level logistics real estate, etc);
Lead the building and MEP design process related to logistics/datacentre designs in collaboration with customers, architects, advisors and other stakeholders;
Drive the permitting process, including supervision of all required documentation, negotiating with local authorities in this regard, with the overall aim to secure permits as effectively as possible;
Lead contractor tendering including contract negotiation and manage construction projects end-to-end;
Prepare all technical documentation and specifications as well as cost estimates to be used during the commercial process;
Support all power and energy related works, including upgrading of grid connections and roll-out of new energy infrastructure (batteries, PV, EV charging etc);

Do you recognize yourself?

Holding a Master degree as civil engineer (construction) or equivalent based on experience;
Demonstrated experience of at least five years in managing, advising or engineering large scale and complex construction and/or MEP system projects in all its aspects (structural, MEP, environmental effects, fire safety, sustainability etc);
Strong understanding of technical installation concepts (e.g. HVAC and/or electrical installations) for complex MEP projects such as datacentres;
Experience on power, energy or utility projects is a plus;
Familiar with local permitting regulations in Flanders is a plus;
Combine technical expertise and strong project management skills, ability to coordinate and work on several projects simultaneously;
Self-propelled entrepreneur and deal-maker with excellent communication and negotiation skills. Highly success and results-oriented;
Strongly developed sense of responsibility, feeling for financial results, risk management, quality, anticipation, organization and planning;
Fluent in English, knowledge of French and/or Dutch is a plus.

How will we reward you?

At Goodman, we know that our people are the driving force behind our success. That’s why we offer a competitive total reward package and a range of benefits, including:

Competitive fixed compensation
Annual discretionary bonus scheme
Eligibility to participate in Goodman’s share scheme (if applicable)
Electric company car with a European charging card, or car allowance
Continuous learning and development opportunities
Flexible working arrangements (one day of working from home per week)
A collaborative culture supported by team events and social activities
An ergonomic workplace in our state-of- the-art offices

Not sure if you fit the profile? Let’s find out together!

About Goodman

But first, let us introduce ourselves a little more:

Goodman Group develops, owns and manages the infrastructure that keeps goods moving and data flowing. We build and operate logistics facilities and data centres in strategic locations across the world. Together with leading institutional investors, we invest in and manage these assets to support long-term growth and the digital economy