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Business Unit Lead Sustainability

  • Hybrid
    • Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Job description

As a key member of the management team, you take the end responsibility for the day-to-day operations and development of your business unit. You are both a strong people leader and a strategic operator who thrives on achieving tangible results.


People & Culture

  • Monitor performance of team members and work on lifting team to the next level

  • Manage personal growth plans, onboarding and hiring together with HR and COO

Operations:

  • Organise efficient planning, resourcing, and timely delivery

  • Follow up on complaints and operational bottlenecks

  • Implement and optimize systems to scale and support the growth of SuReal

  • Project management of larger projects, together with a junior and team of experts

Finance & strategy

  • Monitor P&L and follow up monthly: project profitability, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management

  • Monitor KPIs across projects & identify opportunities

You report to and are the right hand of COO/CEO, and part of the management team.

Job requirements

  • Master’s degree (preferably engineer), 10+ yrs of experience, including 5+ yrs in managing teams (+ 8p)

  • Background in consultancy (fee-based business model) preferred, with strong knowledge of the real estate sector, asset mgt or ESG. Genuine interest in sustainability is essential

  • Go-getter, fast decision maker

  • A strong people leader: hands-on, direct communication, with focus on developing your team. You provide constant feedback, intervene when needed, and don’t get lost in the weeds

  • Success driven, you have a track record of good business results

  • Fluent in NL & Eng (French is a plus)

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