German residential developer managing 23,000 units across 40+ locations
Sahle Wohnen is a third-generation family-owned residential developer operating a portfolio of approximately 23,000 rental units across Germany. The tech stack—AutoCAD, Revit, Dynamics 365 Business Central, Azure, SQL Server—reflects a construction-and-property-management operation transitioning toward digital workflows. Hiring is concentrated in engineering (22 roles), ops (22), and construction (20), with accelerating velocity; finance process digitalization and tenant payment collection appear as persistent pain points, signaling friction in back-office operations relative to portfolio scale.
Sahle Wohnen plans, builds, and manages residential properties and neighborhoods across Germany, operating since 1963 from headquarters in Greven, North Rhine-Westphalia. The company employs approximately 1,200 people across more than 40 locations and manages a portfolio of around 23,000 rental units. Core operations span project design and execution (planerische umsetzung, genehmigungsplanungen), tenant relations, modernization and decarbonization initiatives, and financial management. Active projects include large-scale project organization, construction schedule planning, energy and sustainability strategy, and digitalization of internal processes. Recurring operational challenges center on construction cost optimization, tenant payment arrears management, and timeline adherence on capital projects.
AutoCAD and Revit are core tools in the tech stack. Dynamics 365 Business Central, Azure, and SQL Server support financial and operational systems.
Greven, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany. The company operates more than 40 locations across the country.
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