Construction Manager Civil and Marine Works - Germany

Willemshaven
Construction /
Full-time /
On-site
Our client is a leading international construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. They are currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee complex civil and marine works in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This is a unique opportunity to lead high-profile construction projects, including jetties, breakwaters, harbor infrastructure, and terminal developments.

What you will do

    •  Project Oversight: Manage the planning, execution, and completion of marine and civil infrastructure projects with a focus on quality, safety, and budget adherence.
    •  Site Operations: Supervise day-to-day construction activities, ensuring efficient coordination between teams and compliance with technical specifications.
    • Technical Office Management: Oversee technical office operations on-site, including progress tracking, document control, and coordination between design and execution teams.
    • Contract & Stakeholder Management: Engage with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with local regulations.
    • Resource Allocation: Optimize the deployment of materials, labor, and equipment to maintain workflow efficiency.
    • Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): Implement and enforce strict safety protocols and environmental standards across the site.
    • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor site teams, driving productivity and maintaining high-performance standards.
    • Problem-Solving: Address technical challenges, unforeseen site conditions, and project deviations with effective solutions.

How you will qualify

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
    • Additional certifications in project management, marine construction, or HSE compliance are a plus.
    • Minimum 10 years of experience managing large-scale marine and civil infrastructure projects.
    • Proven expertise in jetties, breakwaters, harbor infrastructure, and terminal developments.
    • Strong knowledge of technical office operations on-site, including document control, planning, and reporting.
    • Deep understanding of construction methodologies, marine engineering principles, and structural engineering standards.
    • Familiarity with contract management, subcontractor coordination, and cost control.
    • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
    • Fluency in English (German is a plus but not mandatory).

Attention

    • Only candidates who are eligible to work in Germany can be considered for this role.

Our client offers

    • Local (EU) long-term contract including extra-legal benefits
    • Join a leading international general contractor with projects across the EU and worldwide, offering you the opportunity to grow and build a solid career.