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Construction Manager

Take the lead on construction sites and turn complex project plans into perfect execution.
Join a trusted consultancy and enjoy a permanent contract with us, working on diverse projects supported by our expert team.
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Your daily mission

On-site coordination and supervision

Guide contractors and site crews through every phase of construction and ensure safe and compliant execution.

Planning, progress, and quality control

Monitor schedules, budgets and installation quality while ensuring technical requirements are fully respected.

Stakeholder communication

Act as the link between engineers, suppliers, project management and site teams to keep progress aligned and issues resolved quickly.

Great construction happens when leadership, safety and communication meet. That is the power of a Construction Manager.

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Tessa Boghmans
Business Line Manager

What makes you a fit?

Bachelor or Master in Construction, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field
Experience with construction sites, project execution or contractor coordination
Interest in robotics, smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and industrial software
Strong communication skills with a proactive and problem solving mindset
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FAQ's

Which type of projects will I work on as a Construction Manager?

You will guide construction projects within sectors such as civil works, industrial plants, logistics facilities and infrastructure development.

Do I need to have previous leadership experience?

It helps, but it is not always required. We provide coaching and clear responsibilities so you can grow into leading site teams with confidence.

How much time will I spend on site?

Most of your work happens on site where construction is active. You ensure day to day progress and alignment with the project plan.

Is speaking Dutch or French mandatory?

Communication on site is crucial. Dutch or French is almost always required depending on the region, and English is useful for reading technical documents.

Talk to an expert

We’re happy to answer questions or help you find your next project within Engineering.