Technical & Operations Project Director

Technical & Operations Project Director BNP Paribas Real Estate is expanding its Property Development activities in Poland, building on the experience and operating models already established in other European markets. We are looking for an experienced development professional who will play a key role in establishing and developing this new business line in Poland and, in the future, lead the delivery of complex commercial real estate development projects. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and Property Development teams across Poland, France and Germany. If you enjoy taking ownership, managing complexity and turning ambitious development plans into reality, we would like to hear from you. Your responsibilities: Lead the delivery of complex commercial real estate development projects throughout the entire project lifecycle Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants and contractors to ensure successful project execution Oversee permitting and administrative processes required for project delivery Lead contractor tendering, selection and contract negotiations Coordinate sustainability requirements and certification processes, e.g. BREEAM / LEED Manage project budgets, schedules, procurement processes and contractual arrangements Coordinate client, occupier and end-user requirements and ensure their integration into the development process Oversee design development and ensure compliance with project objectives, quality standards and regulatory requirements Support technical assessments and due diligence activities related to potential development opportunities Identify, manage and mitigate technical, commercial and delivery risks Act as a key point of contact for clients, occupiers and other key project stakeholders throughout project delivery Monitor construction progress and drive effective decision-making throughout the project lifecycle Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders across multiple countries Prepare project reporting, recommendations and presentations for senior management What you bring: At least 10 years of experience delivering commercial real estate development or construction projects, ideally on behalf of an investor, developer or project management consultancy A strong track record of delivering complex commercial real estate development or construction projects Strong understanding of development, design, procurement and construction processes Experience managing multiple stakeholders, consultants and contractors Commercial awareness combined with strong technical expertise The ability to make sound decisions and navigate complex project environments Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Professional fluency in English and Polish; French will be an advantage What we offer: The opportunity to join and help shape a newly established Property Development business in Poland A key role in building BNP Paribas Real Estate’s Property Development capability in the Polish market The opportunity to lead complex and high-profile development projects in the future An international working environment with close collaboration across teams in Poland and other European markets Significant autonomy, responsibility and influence Long-term career growth opportunities within a leading international real estate company Competitive remuneration package and employee benefits