Senior Facilities Engineer (Porto/Lisboa) Porto

Overview

Natixis in Portugal is a Centre of Expertise whose mission is to transform traditional banking by developing innovative solutions for the business, operations and work culture of Groupe BPCE worldwide. The Centre of Expertise, based in Porto, has more than 2, 400 employees from over 30 nationalities, organized in Information Technology, Banking Support Activities and Compliance. The project in Porto is one of the biggest investments in Human Resources ever made by Groupe BPCE worldwide.

In 2024, Natixis in Portugal was awarded Top Employer Portugal accreditation for the second time.

Job Description

Working in the team of facilities you are expected to:

• Support the maintenance and operation of facilities by identifying and resolving issues, conducting inspections, and ensuring facilities are clean, safe, and
  - maintained.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, codes, and standards, including environmental, health, and safety regulations, to minimize risk and liability for the company.
• Coordinate construction and reconstruction projects.
• Optimize construction processes to maximize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Supervise the quality of execution, ensuring high standards.
• Develop strategies to address specific challenges in civil engineering or architecture.
• Efficiently manage project timelines and budgets.
• Stay updated on technological advancements and best practices in the field.
• Actively participate in
  - solving and strategic
  - making.

Your Main Responsibilities Include

• Supervising and execution of facilities engineering projects.
• Assessment and continuous improvement of operational processes.
• Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintenance and optimization of existing facility systems.
• Analysis and implementation of measures to ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor / Master Degree in Engineering
• 5-10 years of experience in facilities engineering or a related field is required.
• Fluent English is mandatory and a good level of French is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Engineering Expertise: Strong knowledge of engineering principles related to facility design, operations, and maintenance.
• Project Management: Ability to manage projects from conception through completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• Building Systems Knowledge: Understanding of HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, safety systems, and other
  - related systems.
• Sustainability Practices: Knowledge of sustainability practices and energy efficiency measures in facility operations.

Soft Skills

• Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and mentor a team, manage
  - functional teams, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with diverse groups including management, contractors, and staff.
• Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with different departments such as maintenance, operations, and finance.

Additional Skills

• Computer Skills: Proficiency in engineering software, Auto
  CAD, project management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Data Analysis: Ability to analyze data related to facility performance and make recommendations for improvements.
• Budgeting and Cost Control: Experience in financial planning, cost estimation, and budget management related to facilities.

We will only consider English CVs.

Additional Information

At Natixis, we are committed to fostering a working environment where each and every one of our people is treated with dignity and respect and where every voice is heard. Our differences make us collectively stronger and are a source of fulfilment, innovation and performance.

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