Construction Manager

Ardmac; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Allowances for working away from home

Job summary

Ardmac is seeking Construction Managers to oversee high-value projects across the EU, with Finland as a key location. You will lead planning, programming, and execution while upholding safety and quality standards.

We value at least 3 years of construction management experience, strong leadership, and a background in fit-out/interiors projects. Applicants should be capable of coordinating multiple projects simultaneously and working in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction management.
• Proven experience in planning, programming, and executing construction projects.
• Background in fit out / interiors projects in industrial building schemes preferred - e.g., pharma, data centres.

Responsibilities

• Provide input into estimates and tenders, including site visits.
• Review tenders with the operations team and participate in adjudication meetings.
• Plan and program work efficiently for tenders.
• Attend post-tender interviews.
• Adhere to Safety First Guiding Principles on site.
• Develop contract programs with the Site Manager and ensure resources and sequencing for completion.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality procedures across all projects.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Safety regulations

Contract law

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

PMP/CCM certifications (advantageous)

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Job

We are an award-winning international construction specialist dedicated to delivering complex, high-value workspaces and technical environments. With over 40 years of leading the way, we employ the brightest minds and the most advanced technologies. Our mission is to consistently provide the ultimate solution for high-value working environments through our continuous investment in the best people, technology, and processes.

:We pride ourselves on being the contractor of choice for great clients and the workplace of choice for great people. We are currently seeking Construction Managers for various projects around the EU, including fit out of data centres, pharmaceutical and other cleanroom projects. The successful candidates will play a pivotal role in overseeing the planning, programming, and execution of construction projects. They will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards

We are currently seeking Construction Managers to be based in various EU locations including Finland.

Responsibilities

Pre-Contract:

• Provide input into the preparation of estimates and tenders, including site visits.
• Review tenders with the operations team as necessary
• Participate in tender adjudication meetings
• Plan and program work efficiently
• Participate in the preparation of necessary documents for inclusion in tender submissions
• Attend post-tender interviews

Post-Contract

• Adhere to Safety First Guiding Principles
• Ensure each contract is properly planned and programmed#
• Ensure the implementation of all company safety, health, environmental, and quality procedures, maintaining statutory compliance across all projects
• Develop contract programs with the Site Manager, ensuring necessary resources are in place and establishing the sequence and timing of operations for work completion

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction management
• Proven experience in planning, programming, and executing construction projects
• Background in fit out / interiors project in industrial building schemes preferred - eg pharma, data centres
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (prefer red)
• Professional certifications in project management or construction management (e.g., PMP, CCM) are advantageous
• Strong knowledge of construction procedures, contract law, and safety regulations
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality and compliance standards are met.

Ardmac offer excellent career opportunities as well as competitive salaries and generous allowances for working away from your home country. All candidates must already have automatic permission to work in the EU without going through a permit process.