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Construction Contract Manager – Rail Infrastructure & Civil Engineering

Engineering
Civil and Construction
Location
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Walloon Brabant
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a major player in the transport infrastructure sector, is seeking a professional to oversee complex construction projects. The role focuses on managing contract execution to ensure that infrastructure works are delivered in accordance with technical specifications, safety standards, and budgetary constraints.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the execution of infrastructure contracts to ensure full compliance with technical requirements and safety protocols.
  • Control project delivery timelines and budgets to meet organizational objectives.
  • Oversee the technical quality of infrastructure assets and onsite operations.
  • Guarantee the safety of personnel on site and ensure the security of active operational traffic.
  • Lead and motivate site teams through proactive management and a strong exemplary role.
  • Organize site personnel activities and ensure adherence to labor regulations and safety standards.

Requirements

  • You have 5+ years of experience in Civil Engineering, Catenary systems, Signaling, or Track infrastructure.
  • You possess 5+ years of experience in Multitechnical Coordination and site management for complex infrastructure projects.
  • You bring 5+ years of experience with Public Procurement legislation and contract administration.
  • You possess a Master’s degree in Engineering.
  • You're capable of maintaining operational autonomy on complex worksites.
  • You are proactive and solution-oriented with strong leadership abilities.
  • You are fluent in French.

Nice to Haves

  • Knowledge of Dutch.

Offer

  • Start date: 01-06-2026
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Location: Ottignies
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers

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