Construction Manager - Industrial Buildings & Datacenter

Cap Ingelec; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cap Ingelec is seeking a Construction Manager to join our team in Spain, based largely on-site near the project activities. You will coordinate, manage, and supervise construction activities from preparatory phases through handover, ensuring compliance with contractual, budgetary, technical, and QHSE commitments.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will lead on-site operations, supervise site managers and subcontractors, and maintain rigorous adherence to standards, change control, and

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil fields.
• 10+ years of experience as a construction manager in multi-disciplinary industrial building projects.
• Strong leadership, diplomacy, rigor, and service-minded mindset with proficiency in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Define methods, operating procedures, resource needs (equipment, personnel, subcontractors), and anticipate technical constraints.
• Manage project execution and coordinate on-site operations, monitoring progress, budget, and scheduling.
• Supervise site managers and oversee subcontractors.
• Ensure contractual and regulatory follow-up (change orders, technical approvals, compliance with standards, handovers).
• Lead site meetings and act as liaison with partners.
• Ensure compliance with HSE rules.

Skills

Leadership

Diplomacy

Rigour

Spanish & English

Site supervision

Interpersonal skills

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering degree

Job description

As part of our growth and organizational development around major Datacenter & industrial building projects as a General Contractor, we are seeking a Construction Manager to join our team in Spain.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will coordinate, manage, and supervise our construction projects, from the preparatory phase through to handover, in compliance with contractual, budgetary, technical, and QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Environment) commitments.

More Specifically, Your Main Responsibilities Will Include

• Defining methods, operating procedures, resource needs (equipment, personnel, subcontractors), and anticipating technical constraints,


• Managing project execution and coordinating on-site operations, monitoring technical progress, budget, and scheduling,


• Supervising site managers and overseeing subcontractors,


• Ensuring contractual and regulatory follow-up (change orders, technical approvals, compliance with standards, organizing handovers),


• Leading site meetings and serving as the liaison with partners,


• Ensuring compliance with HSE rules.

Profile

With an electrical, mechanical or civil engineering degree, you have at least 10 years of experience as a construction manager in multi-disciplinary industrial building projects.

Recognized for your leadership and strong interpersonal skills, you combine diplomacy, rigor, and a service-oriented mindset and have developed proficiency in Spanish and English.

Mainly based on site, close to the construction activities, you are open to frequent travel across Spain.

Cap Ingelec is committed to inclusion, gender equality, and the employment of people with disabilities. We believe that diversity is a strength, and we are dedicated to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process and a work environment that is accessible to all.