Construction Manager

  • Salary: Competitive
  • REF Number: 54258823
  • Consultant: Adrien Guimard
  • Contact: +41 (0) 800 106106
  • Date Published: 11.09.2024
  • Industry: Pharmaceutical
  • Location: Brussels, Belgium
  • Functional Expertise: Other

We are currently looking for a Construction Manager to join a Global Pharmaceutical company based near Brussels for a one year contract with the possibility to be extended.

Start date : ASAP

End date : One year contract

The Construction manager is responsible to manage and command the execution of construction work.  The person will be part of a team of 22 people, including PM (Project Manager), SME (Subject Matter Expert), and Construction Manager.

Main responsibilities:

  • During the study phase, he is accountable to evaluate work requirements and related costs.
  • Commanding and adapts the works execution planning respect  
  • Defining with the EHS team the safety measures and control that they are set in place at the right time, place and person to deliver safe works
  • Accountable that contractors comply with all work UCB requirements (Worksite regulations, HSE General regulation for external companies, SOPs, Work Requirement Sheets,…)
  •  Communicating proactively with the project team (Engineering Lead, Project manager and SME)
  • Coordinating the different trades and defines the priorities
  • Accountable of the site accommodation area with the SME & subcontractor (Space, Flow - Human / Waste / Raw mat, Power, Access)
  • Participating in the weekly technical coordination meeting of the project –
  • Communicating to the Engineering lead any activities delays or observed execution
  • Actively participating to risk analyzes (JRA / PLCA / LOTO, ...)
  • Since these are daily permits, the role involves daily work to issue them.

Candidate’s requirements:

  • The person we are looking for must be on the site early in the morning, before 7 am.
  • They will travel from one project to another throughout the day to ensure everything is in order and running smoothly.
  • At the end of the day, they need to visit the site to complete a close
  • out signature and prepare a report on what is working and what isn't (to address the next morning the points that require special attention).
  • Attend meetings with the SMEs, and they must be skilled in coordination.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel.
  • Technical skills (Building, HVAC, Piping, CAD, E/I, etc.).
  • Strict adherence to safety ; must know how to stop a project if they see a risk.
  • Must be fair and collaborate well with building managers and have foresight.
  • Safety training is a major plus.
  • Languages: English is mandatory; French is mandatory
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a construction manager. If you would be interested, please send a CV in English to aguimard@ckqls.ch. For any questions, please feel free to reach out to me.

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