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Construction Manager - Water Cycle Sector

On-site in Segovia·Added 19 days ago

Catenon

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Catenon doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Segovia
No relocation package mentioned.
Driving licence
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
University degree
“Formación académica: Ingeniería de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Ingeniería Civil o Ingeniería Técnica de Obras Públicas.” — per the ad.

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Requirements

What we're looking for

- Academic background: Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, or Public Works Technical Engineering.
- Demonstrable previous experience as a Site Manager, preferably in hydraulic infrastructure or water cycle projects.
- Proficiency in specific IT tools: AutoCAD, Presto, and Microsoft Project.
- Great capacity for leadership, decision-making, and conflict resolution in construction environments.
- Residence in Segovia or full availability to work on-site in the area.
- Valid driver's license and availability for travel related to works management.
- Result-oriented and commitment to safety and quality standards.

The role

We are looking to hire a highly qualified Site Manager to lead hydraulic infrastructure projects in the province of Segovia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the comprehensive management of assigned works, from initial planning to final delivery, ensuring compliance with established quality standards, deadlines, and budgets. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional with technical vision and leadership capacity who wishes to join an expert team and contribute to the development of critical projects for water management. The position requires a constant presence on-site and close collaboration with the company's technical and production departments, ensuring that each phase of the project is executed with maximum precision and efficiency.

What you'll do

- Plan and supervise the technical and economic execution of assigned works.
- Coordinate and direct internal work teams and subcontracted companies on a day-to-day basis.
- Perform budget control, cost monitoring, and the preparation of monthly certifications.
- Ensure strict compliance with Occupational Risk Prevention (PRL) and Environmental regulations.
- Manage direct relationships with suppliers, clients, and local public bodies.
- Prepare progress reports, detailed schedules, and all technical documentation necessary for the project.
- Optimize material and human resources to guarantee profitability and operational efficiency.
- Supervise the quality of materials and the correct execution of work units according to the project.

About Catenon

Catenon is a global executive search and international recruitment firm that combines technology, data, and human insight to identify the best professionals worldwide. With 23 offices across the planet and operations in more than 100 countries, the company specializes in board search, executive search, middle management recruitment, international recruitment, salary benchmarking, and talent projects for industries including construction, engineering, energy, IT, life sciences, and professional services.

Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Catenon operates as a Spanish multinational with a strong presence in the local market, offering roles such as Jefe de Obra, Director General, and Sales Manager across Spain. The company's work culture emphasizes global mobility, with opportunities for expatriation (e.g., COO in Mexico) and multilingual roles (e.g., French Desk in Madrid), making it attractive for international professionals seeking cross-border careers in recruitment and talent management.

Industry: Recruitment
Website: catenon.com

In their own words

About the company & team

Our client is a prominent leading company in the integral water cycle sector, with a solid track record in the management of hydraulic infrastructure and environmental services. The organization distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability, technological innovation, and operational excellence in each of its projects. With a consolidated national presence, they offer a dynamic and professional work environment, oriented toward continuous growth and the improvement of the quality of life in the communities where they operate through efficient and responsible management of water resources. Being part of this corporation means joining a team of experts dedicated to technical excellence and respect for the environment.

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