Construction Manager (Mechanical)

We are looking for to fill a Senior Construction Project Manager (Mechanical) position for a large scale Data Centre project about to start in Belgium (60 km from Brussels). You should have experience in the data center sector and ideally have an EU work permit. There is an attractive salary & package with this role.

Job Summary

As a Mechanical Construction Manager, you will be pivotal to overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion. You will review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs, while overseeing all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and industry experts to successfully deliver cutting edge projects.

• Ability to determine project schedule needs, provide support in the completion of project schedule, 12 weeks look aheads, reporting on site progress and highlighting future issues / roadblocks to progress to Main Contractor / Companies contracts manager.
• Conduct regular safety walks of the site and report to site supervisor for closure.
• Conduct regular quality walks of the site and report to site supervisor for closure.
• Lead commissioning activities ensuring timely completion and reporting of roadblock and follow up to ensure prompt closure.

Skills and Requirements

• 10+ years' experience in a construction manager / senior supervisor role, must include pharmaceutical.
• 5+ years' experience in team management (supervisors and craft manloader planning and execution, productivity management, up to 10 supervisors and 100 craft) and weekly reporting to Contracts Manager.
• Excellent technical knowledge of piping – supporting, installation, welding, testing, sloping and handover.
• Excellent technical knowledge of quality requirements associated with piping installation.
• Strong knowledge of Navisworks 3D model navigation, isometric drawings and supervisor workpack monitoring.
• Strong experience in management of project schedule.
• Commercially aware.
• Good knowledge of construction health and safety requirements and the implementation of RAMS, SPA’s, and other daily / weekly H&S requirements.
• Background in piping installation with experience in hygienic piping and orbital welding an advantage.
• Third level qualification in construction / mechanical engineering a distinct advantage.