About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education.
Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students.
Each of our schools is proudly unique; however, our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'.
Our Regional Office now has an exciting opportunity for an Architectural Project Manager Spain & Italy to join our fantastic team.
About the role The Architectural Project Manager will oversee the management and execution of development projects across Cognita schools in Spain, working closely with the Head of Properties and the Senior Project Manager to advance the organization's property strategy.
This role is central to coordinating capital projects, from new builds to refurbishments, ensuring each initiative is delivered on time, within budget, and to Cognita's quality standards.
The Project Manager will also manage regular Capex activities, ensuring compliance with statutory and safety requirements, including safeguarding and health and safety regulations.
Through professional collaboration with school leaders, contractors, and stakeholders, the Project Manager will drive operational excellence in property development to support Cognita's vision and objectives.
Who we are looking for Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Spanish and English.
Analytical skills with a keen attention to detail, able to monitor costs, schedules, and quality effectively.
Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years' experience managing property development, refurbishment, or new build projects.
Benefits at Cognita Salary of €38,000 to €40,000 23 days of holidays, all public holidays Flexible remuneration platform Free schooling for employee's children at any of our Cognita Schools Professional Development How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date.
The Closing Date for Applications is: Friday 10th January 2025 .
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to share this commitment.
Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.
EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.
#J-18808-Ljbffr