Chief Site Superintendent (GSS)– Marine/Civil Works

International
Marine Works /
Full-time /
On-site
Our client is a global construction group recognised for its large-scale, technically complex projects in infrastructure and marine construction. For a high-impact marine/civil project in Brazil, we are seeking a Chief Site Superintendent with hands-on field expertise across multiple civil disciplines.

As a Chief Site Superintendent, your key role covers all trades on the project and requires a comprehensive understanding of site execution in a multidisciplinary environment. You will be the leading figure on-site, coordinating across trades, ensuring execution quality, and acting as the central operational figure for the works.

What You'll Do

    • Oversee and coordinate all site activities across civil and marine trades
    • Lead a team of site superintendents and ensure alignment of all subcontractors
    • Act as the primary operational reference on-site for project management
    • Ensure daily execution is in line with project schedules, technical specifications, and safety standards
    • Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews
    • Liaise closely with the Construction Manager, QHSE, and Technical Office
    • Monitor manpower, equipment, and material needs in real-time
    • Drive proactive issue resolution and optimisation of site workflows

What We're Looking For

    • Minimum 10 years of experience as a Site Superintendent in complex infrastructure projects
    • Strong technical understanding across all civil disciplines (concrete, earthworks, marine, utilities, etc.)
    • Proven ability to manage multi-trade execution in a dynamic site environment
    • Hands-on leader with strong organisational and people management skills
    • Previous experience in marine works is a strong advantage
    • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

Languages

    • English – professional proficiency
    • Portuguese – highly preferred

Why Candidates Choose Them

    • Opportunity to lead a high-impact international marine/civil project
    • Work for a respected international contractor with a long history of complex project delivery
    • Flat hierarchy and a collaborative environment where your voice is heard
    • Competitive salary and relocation support
    • Long-term career development in international projects
About Cabo Norte Professionals

Cabo Norte Professionals is a team of highly driven recruitment experts based in Belgium with 20 years of in-house recruitment expertise in Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, France, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.

It’s our talent to find yours! We recruit candidates for our clients’ companies as if they were for our own. We share our passion for their business with you. We get you inspired. Tell you all about their story, vision and your possible future role herein. We make it personal, tailored to your ambition and expectations. After all, you are not looking for a job, but a career offering possibilities, perspective and growth. We are here to pave your way to success.

Our clients are important players in their industry and niche, operating in the BENELUX area, France or internationally, active in Architecture, Construction & Civil Engineering, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Real Estate & Development, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Energy, Health, Safety & Environment, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Industry

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