Construction Site Manager

This is NewCold NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use latest technology that empowers our people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions. NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on and our social media. About the vacancy To support our further worldwide growth, we are looking to recruit a Construction Manager to join our team. He / she shall possess all skills & experience to plan and supervise a wide range of (general) Contractors & personnel from start to finish. You will actively help the contractors organize and manage construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a safe, timely and efficient manner. A Construction Manager must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the desired results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and good organizational skills and will have at least five years' experience in a similar role. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget. Additional duties shall include but will not be limited to: DUTIES and RESPONSBILITIES Organize and supervise the general contractors overall work on site of the project and provide direction and guidance when needed Ensuring compliance on site with safety, health, and quality standards Ensure all legal requirements, building and safety codes, inspections, and governmental regulations are met Set performance goals and deadlines for the different contractors Plan, monitor and ensure proper timely execution of all construction operations, including intermediate phases to ensure accomplishment of project goals Support design consultants / team to develop all required scope of work documents including but not limited to drawings, specifications, guidelines and standards Assist in the creation of all required project schedules, evaluate progress, and present detailed schedule reports Support the project team in solicitation and procurement of contractors, vendors, consultants, and materials Support the submittal process Support the change management process Ensure the implementation of project specific quality control and quality assurance plans in accordance with corporate policy Perform due diligence and entitlement duties as required Support in obtaining permits and licenses from appropriate authorities as required Build and maintain market relevant relationships Supervise and mentor subordinate staff and provide constructive feedback Resolve on-site issues and emergencies Identify and resolve problems and conflicts, organizing meetings, and facilitating cooperation among contractors and vendors Who are we looking for? Degree in Engineering or Construction Management At least 5 years of relevant experience Evidence of a strong background in Construction Management Willing to be on site full time Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment Proficient in English In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards Working knowledge of MS Office Familiarity with scheduling software such as P6 and Microsoft Project Outstanding communication and negotiation skills Excellent organizational and time-management skills Self Starter with ability to identify and execute normal project management duties A team player with leadership abilities NewCold provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. NewCold expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated Are you up for the job? If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members. Why would you want to work for NewCold? With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more. Can we welcome you on board as our new Site Construction Manager and help continue our successful growth?

Created: 2025-02-21