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Site Supervisor

On-site in Galicia·Full-time·Added yesterday

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Turner & Townsend doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Galicia

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience in industrial, energy or infrastructure projects.
  • Solid understanding of construction supervision and project execution.
  • Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken).
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Nice to have

  • Experience in biogas, biomethane, renewable energy or industrial process plants.
  • Knowledge of EPC project execution.
  • Experience managing contractors and site construction activities.

The role

We are looking for a highly motivated Civil & Construction Project Engineer to support the development and delivery of renewable energy projects, with a particular focus on biogas and biomethane facilities in Galicia, Spain.

The successful candidate will act as the Owner's Representative during the construction and commissioning phases, overseeing multidisciplinary site activities, managing technical changes, monitoring contractor performance, verifying compliance with project documentation, and supporting start-up and performance testing activities to ensure the successful delivery of the project.

What you'll do

  • Manage and control engineering changes during project execution and implementation on site.
  • Verify that construction works are performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
  • Supervise civil, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation construction activities.
  • Monitor contractor performance, schedule compliance and project milestones.
  • Oversee equipment manufacturing, installation, commissioning and start-up activities.
  • Provide technical support during commissioning, integration and trial operation phases.
  • Ensure that construction teams are using the latest approved project documentation.
  • Attend progress meetings with clients, EPC contractors and project stakeholders.
  • Record and manage construction issues, non-conformities and potential contractual claims.
  • Witness equipment delivery inspections and approve or reject equipment acceptance.
  • Review and verify construction progress measurements and payment certificates.
  • Supervise warranty and performance testing activities.
  • Monitor compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
  • Support quality assurance activities, audits, inspections and corrective action follow-up.

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend is a global programme management and construction consultancy firm with over 80 years of experience. It employs more than 23,000 people across 63 countries, delivering projects in sectors such as real estate, infrastructure, energy, and data centres. The company provides services including cost management, project controls, procurement, and sustainability consulting.

Industry
Real Estate Consulting
Founded
1946
Employees
10,000+
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom

Good to know if you are moving

  • Turner & Townsend operates in 63 countries, offering global mobility opportunities for employees.
  • The company has a strong focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility, with over 73,000 hours volunteered in local communities.
  • With 115 nationalities represented, the workforce is highly diverse and inclusive.
  • The company offers early career programs and has numerous live job openings across various locations worldwide.

In their own words

About the company & team

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. 

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