Real Estate Expert - Capital Projects & Transactions EMEA (m/f/d)

WELCOME TO BASF
We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture.
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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

We in Agricultural Solutions are preparing for a partial IPO. Therefore, we are looking for you to join us in our new Corporate roles (see here: build your career on our Standalone Transformation).
• In your new position, you lead and execute national and international real estate transactions across the EMEA region, including acquisitions, disposals, lease negotiations, lettings, and property valuations, while ensuring full alignment with the corporate real estate strategy.
• Together with your colleagues, you manage and coordinate cross-regional real estate projects with a strong focus on headquarters requirements, overseeing implementation and steering external consultants, brokers, property managers, and additional service providers.
• Furthermore, you negotiate commercial, lease, purchase, and service agreements, conduct in-depth financial analyses and property valuations, and prepare high-quality decision papers and recommendations for senior management based on established methodologies.
• Your expertise is in demand! You ensure high-quality real estate data management, maintain accurate reporting and portfolio documentation, monitor relevant KPIs, and contribute to compliance with internal governance standards.
• Not least, you support the continuous development and optimization of the corporate real estate portfolio by identifying value-creation opportunities and contributing to long-term occupancy, investment, and workplace strategies, including modern office concepts.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• completed Master’s degree in real estate management or a related field; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration with additional real estate qualifications
• at least 7 years of relevant professional experience in corporate or commercial real estate, asset management, transactions, or capital projects in an international environment
• strong expertise in real estate transactions, portfolio management, property valuation, financial analysis, lease administration, contract negotiations, and project management
• fluent German and English skills, additional european languages are a plus, combined with solid experience in sap (e.g. sap re-fx, sap fi/co) and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, paired with excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented as well as structured working style

WHAT WE OFFER

• A unique opportunity to shape a pivotal function within a company that prepares for the IPO
• A dynamic work environment that empowers you to contribute your ideas, take ownership, and assume responsibility
• A strong focus on continuous learning, modern technologies, and the responsible use of artificial intelligence, enabling us to work in a future‑oriented, efficient, and sustainable way while actively driving innovation
• Inspiring networks for the development and implementation of your ideas (e.g. Women in Business)
• Learning opportunities for your professional and personal development
• Career paths as professional development into other roles within the company
• We actively support with childcare (e.g. company daycare, holiday programmes) and provide a fitness and health studio as well as a medical center with numerous offers for your health
• We offer sustainable mobility benefits — a discounted Deutschlandticket for regional public transport, a job‑bike leasing program, and on‑site e‑charging stations for private electric vehicles to make your commute affordable, healthy, and climate‑friendly

HOW TO REACH US

• Lennart Boudgoust (Talent Acquisition), , Tel.:will be happy to answer your questions for this position. You are also welcome to book an appointment online. Technical questions cannot be answered at this meeting
• You can also reach our recruiting team here
• First information about our application process can be found here

ABOUT US

BASF Agricultural Solutions Deutschland GmbH is a reliable partner to the agricultural sector, offering innovative and sustainable solutions tailored to a wide range of crop systems. With the Agricultural Center in Limburgerhof, near the BASF Group headquarters in Ludwigshafen, you’ll find an attractive environment for both your professional life and your leisure time in the Rhine‑Neckar metropolitan region. You can learn more about the Agricultural Center in Limburgerhof here.
Find out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here
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