Site Manager - Bridge Construction (m/f/d)

LSJ HR Group; Berlin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Relocation support

Bonus system

Job summary

LSJ HR Group on behalf of a client in the German construction market seeks an experienced Site Manager to independently lead bridge construction projects in Berlin/Brandenburg. The role involves coordinating construction activities, subcontractors, and site teams on site.

Initial 6-month contract with possible permanent appointment, relocation package, and a company car. Ideal candidate holds a civil engineering degree, knowledge of VOB, and German language proficiency at B1-B2 level.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Manager or Construction Manager on bridge work or bridges-related projects.
• Knowledge of VOB (German Construction Contract Procedures).
• German language proficiency at B1-B2 level for workplace communication.
• Understanding of scheduling, cost estimation and project cost control.
• Valid category B driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Independently managing bridge construction projects from start to handover.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams on site.
• Monitor schedules, costs, quality, and safety compliance.
• Prepare cost reports and maintain construction documentation.
• Lead meetings with clients, design offices, and authorities.

Skills

Bridge construction experience

Site coordination

Subcontractor management

German language proficiency

Cost control

Project scheduling

Independent work

Communication

Health & safety compliance

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

iTWO

Job description

Do you have experience managing bridge construction projects and feel confident working independently on construction sites? Are you skilled at coordinating construction activities and subcontractors while keeping schedules, costs, and quality under control? This opportunity could be a great fit for you!

On behalf of our client, a company operating in the German construction market, we are looking for an experienced Site Manager to independently manage bridge construction projects in the Brandenburg region.

Stable employment under a German employment contract - an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent contract thereafter

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Attractive bonus system - details will be discussed during the recruitment process

Company car, also available for private use

Projects located in Berlin and Brandenburg

Relocation support for candidates willing to move to Germany or Brandenburg region

Opportunity to work in an international and multicultural environment

A high level of autonomy and a real influence on how projects are delivered

Requirements

Previous experience as a Site Manager or Construction Manager

Practical knowledge of bridge construction, refurbishment, or structural strengthening projects

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent qualifications

Knowledge of steel and concrete structures and relevant construction standards

Understanding of construction scheduling, cost estimation, and project cost control

Knowledge of VOB (German Construction Contract Procedures)

German language proficiency at a minimum B1-B2 level, sufficient for effective communication in the workplace

Valid category B driving licence

Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage construction projects independently

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with people from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds

A proactive, independent, and solution-oriented approach

Experience with iTWO or other construction management software would be an advantage

Responsibilities

Independently managing and supervising bridge construction projects, including new construction, refurbishment, and structural strengthening works

Organising and overseeing all stages of construction, from site preparation through to project completion and handover

Monitoring project schedules, costs, quality standards, and construction progress

Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams

Maintaining construction documentation, preparing cost reports, and tracking completed works

Conducting meetings with clients, design offices, and representatives of public authorities

Ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations

Responding proactively to project challenges and identifying practical solutions to improve project delivery