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Project Manager / Site Manager

On-site in Madrid·Added 3 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Agency
Nortempo

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Permanent contract
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Immediate start with a permanent contract.
  • Schedule: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:30. Friday: 08:00 - 14:00.
  • Company car.
  • Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
  • Job stability and involvement in large-scale industrial projects.
  • Technical, dynamic environment with a high degree of autonomy.

The role

From NORTEMPO, we are looking for a leading company in the design, manufacturing, engineering, and assembly of steel structures for a PROJECT MANAGER / SITE MANAGER, to join in Camarma de Esteruelas (Madrid).

This is a key position within the organization, with overall responsibility for managing steel structure projects, involving travel to sites nationwide, mainly.

What you'll do

  • Commercial management of the contract and direct relationship with the client.

  • Negotiation of modifications, scope extensions, and disputed prices.

  • Technical management of the project, in coordination with the engineering department, seeking to optimize solutions and construction processes.

  • Planning and coordination of on-site work, managing in-house resources and subcontractors (site supervisors, cranes, assemblers, etc.).

  • Operational supervision and leadership of the project, with a site supervisor as direct support on each site.

  • Ensuring compliance with agreed deadlines, budget, and quality standards.

  • Preparation of certifications, financial monitoring, and final project closure.

How you'll work

  • Frequency: variable depending on the project. Generally weekly site visits or client meetings.

  • Stay: unless the client requires continuous presence, you will return home daily when distance and schedule allow.

  • Location: practically all projects are carried out within the national territory.

  • Expenses: travel, meals, and accommodation expenses are covered, or a per diem is provided according to company policy.

Requirements

  • University degree in Engineering (Civil or related engineering fields).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position.
  • Availability to travel to sites.
  • Experience and knowledge in steel structures.
  • Good command of English, both written and spoken (minimum upper-intermediate level).
  • Proficiency in BIM, preferably Tekla Structures.
  • Organized, decisive profile, with leadership skills and results orientation.

Hiring process

After you apply for a job, Nortempo's recruitment team reviews your profile and assesses your fit for the position; if your experience matches what the company is looking for, they contact you to move forward in the process 1 interview

  • Nortempo is a temporary employment agency (ETT): the final stages are set by the client company.
  • Applying and taking part in their recruitment processes is free; they never ask for payment or any financial consideration.
  • Even if the job closes, your profile stays in their talent community and they may contact you for new processes.

About Nortempo

Nortempo is a Spanish staffing and recruitment company specializing in industrial, logistics, healthcare, and administrative personnel. Founded in A Coruña, it operates across Spain, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to a wide range of sectors, including logistics, industry, healthcare, and retail.

For international professionals, Nortempo offers a direct entry point into the Spanish labor market, with a strong presence in Galicia and expanding operations across the country. The company's work culture is practical and field-oriented, and many roles (such as warehouse, transport, and industrial maintenance) are open to candidates with EU work authorization. While Spanish language skills are often required for client-facing roles, the company's scale and variety of positions make it a relevant option for those seeking operational work in Spain.

Industry
Staffing

In their own words

About the company & team

Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will take on the commercial, technical, and production management of assigned projects, ensuring compliance with deadlines, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction, from award to the financial closure of the project.

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