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As a global leader in advanced mobility solutions, our outstanding team of legal professionals helps us navigate the continually changing legal and regulatory landscape. In our Office of General Counsel, you’ll be part of an organization that collaborates with outside counsel to operate as a global team and deliver world-class legal, tax and audit services to client groups throughout the company.

In this position... 

This individual is responsible for executing Ford Land’s real estate development and infrastructure projects and strategy. This individual will also be responsible for campus master planning, governing specifications and standards and developing and engaging local governments and municipalities. This individual will partner closely with Ford Land’s Project Management Office (PMO) and must effectively build trust and relationships within Ford Land as well as throughout the wider Ford Motor Company organization. The ideal candidate is a skilled operational leader who has a unique blend of problem-solving capabilities, strategic analytical thinking, and possesses technical knowledge across a broad and detailed set of functional processes. Excellent communication skills, change management experience, and a deep understanding of corporate real estate are imperative to collaborating 

You'll have...

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Extensive experience in Project Management  Minimum 5 years of work experience with a Master’s or 8 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate or other progressive industries. 

Even better, you may have...

Master’s degree in a related field. Strong collaborative, interpersonal skills including conflict resolution, negotiation and creative problem solving. Experience with R/E process’, R/E technology, and data & analytics Experience in scheduling and budgeting Possess a balance of business and financial acumen as well as technical real estate acumen. A strong personal presence, poise and excellent communication skills must also be in evidence Ability to lead a team, using human-centric thinking Ability to interface at all levels of an organization internally and externally; must be a highly regarded and respected individual while possessing a personal code of conduct, a history of success, and professional credentials that will serve as a signal to the rest of the organization of the importance of Ford Land in the success of Ford Motor Company. Possess organizational agility and be knowledgeable about how organizations work and how to get things done through formal channels as well as the informal network. As such, he or she must understand the origin and reasoning behind key policies, practices, and procedures while understanding the culture of the enterprise.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! 

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases Tuition assistance Established and active employee resource groups Paid time off for individual and team community service A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. 

This position is a leadership level 6.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: 

https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. 

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What you'll do...

Provide management and leadership across the organization with regard to campus master planning, project management, infrastructure and best practices which align with the business objectives and overall strategic vision set forth by the executive leadership team. Provide accurate and timely data and reporting – delivering insightful analytics to all levels of the organization. Partner with Project Management Team and PMO on budgeting, forecasting and resource allocation programs. Identify, foster, and secure strategic partnerships and appropriate internal and external stakeholders and vendors creating high value solutions in line with company objectives. Establish strong and effective links with other key Ford Land business functions and external stakeholders