Construction Project Manager

**Group-IPS. Come join us in reshaping the future of Engineering and Architecture Projects.**

**Who are we? IPS** is an international company with inhouse Engineering and specialized services across Project Management for industries, Automation and Architecture. EPCM expertise, more than 10 countries around the globe but an entrepreneurial and teambuilding mindset.

With an average age of 32, we are encouraged to channel our curiosity and innovative thinking into projects.

Now we are looking for a Construction Manager in our office in Mechelen, mainly supporting projects across Flanders.

As Construction Manager, you will oversee the successful execution of investment projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. We are looking for a customer-oriented professional who can anticipate project needs, coordinate multiple stakeholders, and proactively solve challenges on site.

## Tasks

• Supervise and manage construction projects during the execution phase.
• Manage the construction budget and related change orders
• Review contractors’ schedules and manage the overall integrated site planning.
• Supervise on-site and off-site activities, ensuring compliance with construction and safety regulations.
• Coordinate and direct construction workers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress on a daily basis and ensure milestones are achieved.
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with HSE standards on site.
• Prepare internal and external progress reports.
• Identify potential risks and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Analyze, manage, and mitigate project risks.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and the application of appropriate construction techniques.

## Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Engineering/Architecture.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Construction Management, preferably within the Food Industry and/or Life Sciences sectors.
• Proven experience managing projects in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel) and MS Project.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; French is considered an asset.
• Willingness to travel within Belgium; occasional international travel may be required.
• Valid driving licence.

## Benefits

• 📝Permanent contract
• 👩🏾‍⚕️ Safety, Prevention and Well-being are basics for us.
• 📚 Specialized in-house trainings designed to help you to get your next career step.
• 🚀 Truly a place to spread your wings: career path.
• 🙌 No glass ceiling! We are committed to equal opportunities.
• 💥 Top clients and innovative projects.
• 🌍 International environment and teams, with a presence in more than 10 countries.
• Great environment! with Open Office Layout for you to meet co-workers and increase the outside-the-box thinking.
• **🎾**Positive Work Vibes: we love work, sport and fun.

**Being an IPSer**:

Excellence, Innovation, Sustainability are a must in our projects. Equality, Diversity, Team Spirit, Positive Work Environment, and Career Development are the must for our people and part of our DNA.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status.