Project Director

2 weeks ago

Canada Cabo Norte Full time

Our client is a prominent Belgian multidisciplinary company, that has been a trailblazer in construction, real estate development, and concessions for decades. It operates across Northern and Eastern Europe, North and Central Africa, the Middle East, Canada, and Australia, and it is renowned for its cutting-edge engineering department and its expertise in geotechnical engineering, concrete technology, BIM, and system engineering.

We are looking for experienced Project Directors to join our client's team in its projects and expansion.

We seek individuals with a proven track record of managing large-scale construction projects exceeding €150 million, and who are eager to build a long-term career with one of the most innovative and multidisciplinary companies in the industry.

Your Tasks
  • Project Supervision : Oversee and coordinate the successful completion of projects in line with client requirements, organizational policies, contractual obligations, and budget and time specifications.
  • Third-Party Coordination : Collaborate closely with the Procurement Team to manage third-party relationships. Negotiate with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle, including participation in tenders and contract management.
  • Contract Management : Engage in contract preparation and negotiation, ensuring adherence to all contractual requirements and the successful accomplishment of all contract aspects.
  • Validation and Control : Validate technical, financial, and time-related contractual options, and conduct thorough follow-up and budget control.
  • Public Relations : Develop and maintain social contacts and public relations to enhance the company's reputation and business opportunities.
  • Project Implementation : Implement project budgets and allocate resources, enforce project standards, oversee technical reviews, and manage team mobilization. Prepare and present monthly progress reports.
  • Business Development : Actively participate in the business community to build relationships and generate business opportunities, working closely with General Management and Business Development to target and secure opportunities in various regions or countries.
  • Employee Development : Proactively manage the training and professional development of project employees to ensure continuous growth and competency.
Your Qualities
  • Practical and Theoretical Knowledge : Possess deep practical and theoretical expertise to navigate complex situations with a strong conceptual understanding.
  • Leadership Skills : Demonstrate strong people and team management skills, with a focus on seeking consensus and active listening.
  • Advanced Contract Management : Have an advanced understanding of contract management principles and practices.
  • Technical Proficiency : Show a profound knowledge of technically complex domains and excellent understanding of site organization.
  • Problem-Solving Ability : Quickly assess issues, develop alternative solutions, and implement pragmatic strategies effectively.
  • Communication Skills : Exhibit outstanding communication skills for engaging with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • High-Level Negotiation : Skilled in negotiating in high-level and complex environments.
  • Professional and Entrepreneurial : Maintain a professional demeanor, with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and results-oriented approach.
  • Flexibility and Adaptability : Demonstrate a high degree of flexibility and adaptability to diverse working conditions.
  • Commercial Acumen : Possess strong commercial skills and a keen business sense.
Your Qualification
  • Educational Background : Hold an academic degree in Engineering (construction or architecture).
  • Experience : At least 15 years of relevant experience within a major construction company, managing large, complex construction projects exceeding €150 million, in buildings, civil, or marine and infrastructure works.
  • Contract Management Expertise : Extensive experience in claim handling and contract management, particularly with FIDIC contracts.
  • Willingness to Relocate : Preferably willing to work and live abroad, with flexibility in terms of the geographical area of work. Indicate your preferred work region in your motivation letter.
Languages
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in any other European language, particularly French or Dutch, is an asset.
Perks and Compensation
  • Competitive Salary : Receive a competitive remuneration package that reflects your expertise and experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Benefit from a range of advantages including flexible mobility options, teleworking, health and group insurance, meal vouchers, and more.
  • Career Development : Engage in ongoing learning and development opportunities to enhance your professional skills and career trajectory.
  • Innovative Environment : Work in a dynamic and innovative setting with supportive colleagues who encourage your professional growth and project initiatives.
  • Global Opportunities : Take on challenging projects in diverse local and international environments, with potential for career advancement
  • International Experience : Embrace the possibility of an international career, gaining exposure to varied markets and cultures while maintaining strong local roots.

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 it were for our own. We share our passion for their business with you. We get you inspired. Tell you all about their story and 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

Interested?

Hit the Apply Now button on this page and upload your up to date CV. We will get back to you as soon as we see a match. You may upload your CV in PDF format in English, Dutch or French.

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