Descripción de la oferta
We are supporting a corporate acquirer in its search for an interim M&A professional to drive deal execution across a pipeline of acquisition opportunities in the engineering services sector. The mandate is focused on the Iberian market (Spain and Portugal), with an expected engagement duration of 3–6 months. The ideal candidate combines hands-on transaction execution capability with sector familiarity in technical or engineering-led service businesses. Responsibilities: / Lead or support end-to-end M&A execution across active acquisition targets in the Iberian engineering services market / Conduct target screening, commercial assessment, and initial valuation of potential acquisition opportunities / Manage and coordinate third-party advisors (legal, financial, tax) throughout due diligence and transaction structuring / Build and maintain financial models including DCF, trading comparables, and transaction multiples relevant to engineering services businesses / Review and synthesize virtual data room materials, flagging key risks and commercial findings to senior stakeholders / Support negotiation of key deal terms including SPAs, earn-outs, and closing conditions / Prepare investment papers, board materials, and management presentations summarizing deal rationale and key findings / Coordinate cross-functional integration planning activities where relevant to active transactions Requirements: / Possess 5–10 years of progressive M&A experience spanning transaction execution from origination through close / Demonstrate a track record of completed buy-side transactions, ideally in services or industrial sectors / Show strong financial modeling capabilities including the ability to build models from scratch and stress-test key assumptions / Exhibit experience managing third-party workstreams (legal, financial, tax due diligence) and synthesizing advisor outputs into actionable recommendations / Demonstrate comfort operating in a corporate M&A environment, including navigating internal approval processes and stakeholder management / Possess professional fluency in Spanish and English; Portuguese is a strong advantage Nice to Have: / Prior exposure to engineering services, technical services, infrastructure services, or adjacent B2B services sectors / Experience with cross-border transactions within Iberia or between Iberia and broader European markets / Familiarity with Iberian regulatory frameworks, labor law implications, and market-specific deal structuring considerations / Prior experience in an interim, freelance, or project-based capacity within a corporate development function Scope of Work: / Execute buy-side M&A transactions across a defined pipeline of Iberian engineering services targets over a 3–6 month engagement / Deliver complete deal documentation from screening through close, including financial models, due diligence summaries, and investment papers / Manage coordination of external advisors and internal stakeholders throughout active deal processes / Provide market intelligence and target identification support for the Iberian engineering services landscape as needed
