Innovation Manager (m/f/d) Construction at GOLDBECK US
goldbeck/goldbeck-jobs
Menlo Park
Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Other
Job description
We design the living spaces of the future - with a pioneering spirit and for people: The use of new technologies and innovations for all GOLDBECK products and the entire company includes trend and technology scouting, a detailed analysis of identified development opportunities and the testing and implementation of pilot projects. Responsibilities Build and expand networks with local innovation centers, research institutions, and industry partners Act as a driver for change: bring in your own improvement ideas, challenge the status quo, and foster a culture of innovation across the company Collaborate closely with colleagues from operational areas and support them in identifying and implementing technological improvements Communicate GOLDBECK-relevant needs and challenges to local strategic partners Analyze the latest research and innovation projects to identify new technology approaches relevant for all GOLDBECK business areas Create decision-enabling innovation project pitches Lead innovation projects from idea generation through implementation and further development Work closely together with colleagues from the German Innovation Team or other Research & Development Units Profile Degree in engineering, construction, architecture, or a comparable qualification Professional experience in processing (e.g. site management, project management, MEP project management) and a strong interest in technological developments Passion for new technologies, sustainability, and process optimization Quick comprehension and strategic thinking; ability to observe, recognize, and assess new ideas for GOLDBECK Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex matters simply and precisely – in both English and German Experience in structuring, coordinating, and managing innovation projects