Freelance Construction Manager

Michael Page (Belgium); West-Vlaanderen; Presencial; EUR 83 000 - 152 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Freelance assignment

Travel opportunities

Extension potential

6–12 month initial scope

Resumo da oferta

Michael Page (Belgium) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the operational startup and execution of complex construction projects across international markets. You will mobilize teams, coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver on time and within budget.

Based on-site in Belgium, you will manage planning, scheduling, quality and risk, ensuring alignment with technical, operational and commercial objectives.

Qualificações

• Engineering degree and PM experience required.
• 10+ years of project management experience in construction, industrial, or infrastructure.
• Experience managing international projects, preferably in the EMEA.
• Strong background in civil works, industrial construction, or large-scale engineering.
• Hands-on, autonomous leader with stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the operational startup and execution of construction projects from mobilization through delivery.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Manage project planning, scheduling, budget control, quality, and risk management.
• Ensure alignment between technical, operational, and commercial objectives.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team coordination

Leadership

International projects

Formação académica

Civil Engineering degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Long term project
• International project

About Our Client

Our client is a specialized engineering and construction company delivering complex infrastructure and industrial projects across international markets.

Job Description

• Lead the operational startup and execution of construction projects from mobilization through delivery.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Manage project planning, scheduling, budget control, quality, and risk management activities.
• Ensure alignment between technical, operational, and commercial project objectives.
• Act as the primary on-site leadership presence, adapting to local business practices while maintaining project performance and governance standards.

The Successful Applicant

• Engineering degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience within construction, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing international projects, ideally in the EMEA
• Strong background in civil works, industrial construction, concrete structures, or similar large-scale engineering environments.
• Hands-on, entrepreneurial, autonomous professional with strong stakeholder management, contractor coordination, and leadership skills.
• Fluent in Dutch and English

What's on Offer

• Freelance consultancy assignment.
• Full-time engagement.
• Regular travel and potential extended stays abroad depending on project requirements.
• Initial mission duration of 6 to 12 months, with potential extension based on project needs and performance.