Facility Manager

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A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

We are looking for an experienced Facility Manager with a strong background in Engineering and proven expertise in Energy Management.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the technical, operational, and strategic management of the company’s real estate assets, ensuring maximum efficiency of the facilities and sustainability of energy consumption.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Asset Management (Hard Facility Management) - Ensure the proper functioning of all systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection) and civil infrastructure. - Plan and monitor ordinary, preventive, and predictive maintenance programs. - Supervise extraordinary maintenance activities and building refurbishment projects.

2. Energy Management & Sustainability - Monitor and analyze energy consumption using Building Management Systems (BMS). - Identify, design, and implement energy efficiency measures to reduce the company’s carbon footprint. - Manage the procurement of energy commodities and monitor performance against sustainability KPIs. - Ensure compliance with all relevant energy regulations (e.g., Energy Audits as per applicable national directives).

Additional Requirements

- Ensure adherence to Thales Alenia Space standards, procedures, and quality requirements.

- Promote a culture of safety, environmental awareness, and continuous improvement within the team.

- Prepare reports and documentation to support audits and internal/external assessments. Foster strong supplier management with a focus on performance, cost control, and contract compliance.

Professional Profile

- Master’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or similar).

- Demonstrated experience (typically 7+ years) in Facility and/or Energy Management roles within industrial or technological environments.

- Strong knowledge of facility systems, maintenance methodologies, and energy efficiency practices.

- Familiarity with local and international standards, energy regulations, and sustainability best practices.

- Effective leadership and team management skills.

- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication abilities.

- Fluency in English (both written and spoken).

Permanent

Experience 6-11 years

CCNL Met/Ind B3 Category

€ 41.424,25 - 51.823,63

VC: up to 8%

Performance Bonus (PDR) Up to 4.550€

CIPI: up to 1.822€

At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!

How we score this

Facility Manager at Thales scores 37 out of 100 on AI centrality, which makes it AI Level 1 of 4 (Little AI) on this board. The level measures how much of the work is AI, not seniority.

Classification

AI Level 1. The work itself involves no AI, or AI only appears as scenery, such as a company tagline.