Construction Manager - Industrial Site (DUTCH / ENGLISH)
The Construction Manager will lead and supervise all on-site construction activities for the project, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and budget requirements.
The construction manager will act as owner construction manager in the structure of the EPCM set-up, representing the client construction input and interests. During that phase he ensures early input into planning and challenges construction bids effectively.
He checks the construction drawings and should participate in the constructability reviews to optimize the construction strategy, identify potential issues, incorporate safety into the design, and reduce the risk of late changes. The construction manager should review the construction direct and indirect costs.
During the project execution the Owner construction manager will EPCM will ensure that:
• Lead and manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring execution according to design, schedule, and safety standards
• Coordinate contractors managing interfaces between civil, mechanical, electrical, and piping disciplines
• Ensure compliance with QEHS standards, Belgian and EU regulations; Oversee quality assurance, inspections, and compliance with specifications and ISO standards
• Collaborate with discipline leads, commissioning teams, and site operations
Master’s or bachelor’s degree in civil, Mechanical, or Construction Engineering
• Minimum 10 years of experience in industrial construction
• Strong knowledge of construction management principles
• Familiarity with Belgian building codes, Seveso directives, and EU safety standards
• Proficiency in project planning tools (Primavera P6, MS Project)
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• VCA-VOL certification
• Language proficiencies
• Fluent in Dutch
• Fluent in English
If business travel is required, costs will be reimbursed following client travel policy for external contractors
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