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Job Description
About DHL and CRE:
DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.
Corporate Real Estate (CRE) at DHL Group is responsible for more than 12,000 properties across all DHL business units worldwide. This portfolio covers an area of more than 30 million m2 and is managed by around 1700 dedicated real estate experts worldwide.
Corporate Real Estate - that's us! Together with our global colleagues, we offer excellent services along the property lifecycle Commercial, Construction and Facility Management for all DHL properties in a sustainable way. We ensure that DHL develops and grows in the future.
Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of CRE? Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of DHL, you will be working with a global network of CRE colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.
Associate Construction Manager | Corporate Real Estate (CRE)
Corporate Real Estate (CRE) at DHL Group manages more than 12,000 properties worldwide across all DHL business units, covering over 30 million m² globally. With a network of more than 1,700 real estate professionals worldwide, CRE plays a key role in supporting DHL’s continuous growth and operational excellence.
As part of DHL Corporate Real Estate, this role offers the opportunity to lead industrial construction projects within one of the world’s largest logistics companies, working in a dynamic, international, and highly collaborative environment.
Job Purpose
Lead and deliver small to medium-sized industrial construction projects across Mexico, ensuring execution within scope, budget, timeline, and quality standards. This role will oversee projects within logistics and industrial facilities, including refurbishments, expansions, workplace adaptations, and infrastructure improvements.
The position requires strong technical expertise, autonomy, stakeholder management, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in different locations nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and deliver multiple construction projects simultaneously across Mexico.
- Oversee industrial construction projects including warehouse adaptations, refurbishments, expansions, and infrastructure improvements.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with quality standards.
- Monitor project execution, schedules, contractor performance, risks, and issue resolution throughout all project phases.
- Lead project tendering activities, technical evaluations, and contractor selection processes.
- Manage project financial control, budgeting, and cost tracking during execution.
- Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and construction requirements.
- Identify value engineering opportunities to optimize costs, timelines, and project quality.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, construction standards, and sustainability requirements.
- Coordinate with business units, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders throughout project execution.
- Support construction planning to ensure operational continuity during project implementation.
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
- 3–5+ years of experience in industrial construction projects.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of industrial construction processes, particularly civil works and/or electrical installations.
- Experience working within industrial facilities, logistics, manufacturing, or infrastructure environments.
- High availability to travel across Mexico (+80% travel requirement).
Technical Skills
- AutoCAD (required)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Desirable: Revit, BIM methodology, Power BI
- Understanding of project management methodologies is a plus
What We’re Looking For
- Strong technical and operational mindset
- Autonomous profile with solid decision-making capabilities
- Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills
- Risk mitigation and problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work in fast-paced and multi-project environments
- Team player with strong communication skills
We Offer
- Opportunity to work within the world’s leading logistics company
- International and collaborative environment
- Exposure to nationwide industrial infrastructure projects
- Career development opportunities within DHL Group
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.