You're seeing this page as if you were . The main menu is still yours, though. Exit from immersion
Volker ErhardtVE

Volker Erhardt

Project/Interim Manager, Real Estate, IT

€950/day
Nürnberg, DE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

Freelancer profile translated to English.
Back to original language

About Volker

I am very happy to support you in your projects or in interim management – structured, analytically experienced, and hands-on in implementation.

What particularly distinguishes me for this:

Experienced Manager to Business Partner, with many years of experience in stakeholder management in corporations, medium-sized businesses, public administration, national and international.
  • Certified Senior Project Manager IPMA / GPM – Level B with project experience up to medium three-digit million scope, up to 50 people, including abroad, as well as competence in agile, hybrid, and classic environments.
  • Leadership experience disciplinarily 7 years, as well as 10 years functionally or in projects.
  • Optimization and digitalization of processes, organizational management, development of standards, and hands-on implementation and execution.

17 years of Real Estate experience.
  • In technical and commercial real estate management, asset, property, and facility management, as well as corporate real estate management.
  • Independent management of contract negotiations, due diligence management, real estate valuation, management of rights, encumbrances, easements.
  • Management of expansion and relocation projects, construction supervision, construction support, and construction coordination.
  • Energy and sustainability consulting.
  • Certification as an energy consultant BAFA (Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control) and consultant DGNB (German Sustainable Building Council).
Process Optimization / IT
  • Many years of experience in process optimization, modeling, creation of profitability analyses, risk analyses, and business cases (including as Head of Controlling).
  • Extensive IT knowledge in standard and specialized software in application (hands-on) and management of IT projects.
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Visual Basic, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access), SAP (BW / CO / FI / PM / PS), realax, Speedikon (CAFM), LARA, GIS systems, Planon, CREMIS, IWMS, Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, ARIS, CAD Hottgenroth)

  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Nürnberg (up to 50km), Federal Republic of Germany (up to 50km), Munich (up to 50km), Hamburg (up to 50km), Berlin (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Volker Erhardt
    Project Manager / Interim Manager / Consultant - Freelance
    REAL ESTATE
    November 2017 - May 2024 (6 years and 7 months)
    IT Project Management, European Major Bank (2024)

    • Real Estate Valuation
    • Ticket / Workflow System, GIS, Document Management System (DMS)

    Asset / Contract Management, Energy Supply / E-Mobility (2023 / 2024)
    • Contract management, process optimization, project management in Real Estate / Transaction Management, creation of permit agreements.

    Head of Asset and Property Management, Cinema Industry (2023)
    • Department Management Germany
    • Conducting contract negotiations, contract management
    • Project and data management

    Head of Property Management, Retail Real Estate Industry (2022)
    • Head of Property Management, Owner Representation
    • Process and software optimization "realax"

    Real Estate Management Department Head, Public Administration (2020 / 2021)
    • Project leadership development and implementation of 3 departments.
    • Project leadership IT / digitalization project preparation for electronic file.
    • Project leadership for a georeferenced order / project database.

    Project Location Optimization, Business Process Outsourcing Industry (2020)
    • Space optimization headquarters, contract negotiations.
    • Search for alternative locations for branches.

    Corporate Real Estate Management, Logistics Industry (2019)
    • Administrative activities, general support, contract management.

    Project & Construction Management (2017 – 2019)
    • Renovation of residential / commercial property (8 apartments / gastronomy and commercial).
    • Development, conceptualization, financing, and marketing.
    • Project leadership up to construction supervision.
    • Monitoring of service phases, execution of tenders.
  • Schaeffler Konzern
    Director / Head / Project Manager
    AUTOMOBILE
    March 2007 - October 2017 (10 years and 8 months)
    Group-wide Management

    • Corporate Real Estate & Transaction (2007 – 2010)
    • Transaction & Project Management (2010 – 2015)
    • Real Estate Controlling & IT (2015 – 2017)

    Transaction Management
    • Consulting and development of location strategies.
    • Space / Cost / Contract Management.
    • Purchase / Sale / Lease of real estate nationally and internationally with project volumes up to medium three-digit million scope and teams up to 50 people.
    • Negotiation, management of rights, encumbrances, easements.

    Project Management Organization / Processes
    • Organization: Development and implementation of the Corporate Real Estate Management department within the group (worldwide rollout).
    • Organization: Development and implementation of the Corporate Real Estate Controlling department within the group (worldwide rollout).
    • Process Optimization: Development of the real estate lifecycle and establishment of a strategic maintenance monitoring / lifecycle management.
    • PMO: Standardization of transaction processes, PMO for project managers / sub-project managers for location development, development of guidelines, reports, approval templates, templates, etc. (Group).

    Project Management IT / Digitalization
    • Development of "CREMIS" = Corporate Real Estate Information System (from 2009) as an in-house application, interfaces to CAFM Speedikon with transaction, content, space, and condition monitoring.
    • Development of SAP "Real Estate Master Data" (from 2015).
    • Development of georeferenced master data in conjunction with logistical SAP master data as a group-wide standard.
    • Development of SAP "BW RECO" = BW Real Estate Controlling (from 2015).
    • Implementation of Planon.

    Implementation of workplace concepts, space management.

    Procurement of services for renovation / expansion projects.


    Real Estate Controlling & IT

    • Implementation of reporting and controlling processes.
    • Creation of profitability calculations, scenario analysis.

  • Schaeffler Konzern
    Corporate Controlling / BU Controlling
    AUTOMOBILE
    October 2001 - March 2007 (5 years and 6 months)
    Industrial Division – BU Controlling (2005 – 2007)

    Corporate Controlling – Budget Planning Group (2003 – 2005)

    Automotive Division - Key Account Controlling (2001 - 2002)

Recommendations

Be the first to recommend Volker

Help this freelancer shine by sharing your experience working together.

These freelancer profiles also match your criteria

AgathaA

Agatha Frydrych

Backend Java Software Engineer

4.7

(3)

2

BaptisteB

Baptiste Duhen

Fullstack developer

4.6

(4)

5

AmedA

Amed Hamou

Senior Lead Developer

4

(2)

7

AudreyA

Audrey Champion

Web developer

4.3

(3)

4

Education

  • Business Administration, focus on Foreign Trade
    Technische Hochschule Georg Simon Ohm, Nuremberg
    1999
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
    Georg Simon Ohm Management Institute, Nuremberg
    2005

Certifications

  • Knowledge Master / Business Intelligence
    SQT / Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich
    2000
    Knowledge Management Business Intelligence Content Management Document Management
  • Real Estate Appraiser EIA/IHK
    European Real Estate Academy, Saarbrücken
    2013
    Real Estate Valuation Expert Reports Due Diligence Commercial Due Diligence

Skill set

Categories