Applicants must hold an EU passport**
A leading international engineering and construction contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join a major pharmaceutical manufacturing project in mainland Europe. This is a high-profile, fast-paced project within a regulated, GMP-driven environment.
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for on-site construction delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage all on-site construction activities across multiple disciplines
* Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, and client representatives
* Drive health & safety performance and ensure strict adherence to site procedures
* Oversee construction planning, sequencing, and progress reporting
* Ensure compliance with GMP, quality, and project specifications
* Support commissioning, handover, and close-out activities
* Proactively identify and mitigate construction risks and issues
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Construction Manager on large-scale industrial projects
* Strong background in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or high-tech manufacturing environments
* Excellent knowledge of construction methodologies, safety standards, and quality systems
* Experience working in regulated/GMP environments is essential
* Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills
* Willingness to work on-site in Belgium (EU work eligibility required)
What’s On Offer
* Opportunity to work on a flagship pharmaceutical project
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Long-term career opportunities with a well-established global contractor
* Dynamic, collaborative, and safety-driven project environment
If its of interest apply with your CV outlining relevant project experience