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Construction Manager

On-site in Badajoz·Added 2 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia Spain

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Badajoz
Contract
Permanent contract
Experience
10+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education:

  • Industrial Engineer, Civil Engineer (Caminos, Canales y Puertos), or equivalent degree
  • Complementary training in project management or construction management (valuable)

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in management and supervision of works/projects
  • Demonstrated experience in leading technical teams
  • Experience in technical and economic planning of projects
  • Experience in cost control and budget monitoring
  • Experience in procurement management and negotiation with suppliers
  • Experience in direct relationship with clients
  • Knowledge of applicable technical and safety regulations

Technical skills:

  • Proficiency in planning tools: Smartsheet, Google Sheet
  • Knowledge of project management software
  • Economic and financial analysis capacity

Personal skills:

  • Strong leadership and ability to motivate teams
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Orientation towards results and quality
  • Capacity for solving complex problems
  • Strategic thinking and global vision
  • Organization and time management.
  • Negotiation skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract
  • Flexible working hours
  • Flexible benefits: medical insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport cards... among others!
  • Be part of a leading organization in the environmental sector
  • Professional growth within the organization with direct reporting to management

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our achievements. Therefore, we promote their integration through a firm commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, experience, and best practices.

What unites us as employees is the passion and excellence with which we work every day to protect the environment and ensure access to water. Together, we build a greener and more inclusive present.

If you want to be part of this team and take on this great challenge, don't hesitate to apply for this position!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and values all applications without discrimination.

The role

We are looking for a Site Manager / Project Manager with extensive experience in project management to supervise and coordinate the execution of a turnkey engineering, construction, and commissioning project for an industrial installation, guaranteeing the optimal technical and economic execution of the project.
You will be responsible for technical and economic planning, engineering, cost monitoring, procurement management, and client orientation, ensuring operational excellence.

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Supervision of works: Leadership, coordination, and monitoring of the performance of multiple foremen and subcontractors
  • Technical planning: Definition of technical strategies, schedules, and project execution methodologies
  • Economic planning: Preparation and control of budgets, economic feasibility analysis of the project
  • Cost monitoring: Continuous monitoring of actual vs. budgeted costs, identification of deviations and corrections
  • Procurement management: Supervision of the material and service acquisition process, negotiation with suppliers
  • Client orientation: Direct communication with the client, incident resolution, ensuring satisfaction
  • Quality control: Verification of compliance with technical specifications and regulations in all works
  • Documentation and reporting: Preparation of monitoring reports, performance analysis, and improvement proposals
  • Interdepartmental coordination: Collaborative work with management, sales, technical office, and other departments

About Veolia Spain

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management services to municipalities and industries. With operations in over 40 countries and more than 200,000 employees worldwide, Veolia designs and implements solutions for water treatment, waste recovery, and energy efficiency. In Spain, Veolia operates through Veolia Spain, offering a wide range of environmental services including water treatment plant operations, industrial maintenance, and energy management.

Veolia Spain has a strong presence across the country, with offices and operational sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and the ecological transition, making it a relevant employer for international professionals interested in environmental engineering, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Veolia offers opportunities for technical and engineering roles, with a focus on hands-on maintenance and operational positions, and provides a structured environment for career growth in the environmental sector.

Industry
Environmental Services
Founded
1853
Employees
200,000–250,000
Headquarters
Aubervilliers, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
veolia.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Veolia Spain operates across the entire country, with offices and sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions, offering opportunities in various locations.
  • The company is a global leader in environmental services, providing a strong platform for career development in water, waste, and energy management.
  • Veolia is committed to the ecological transition, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about sustainability.
  • Many roles in Spain are technical and maintenance-focused, with opportunities for engineers and technicians in industrial settings.
  • Veolia offers a structured environment with potential for international mobility within the group.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a leader in ecological transformation, at Veolia we offer solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving the sustainable development of cities, industries, and agriculture.

We work mainly in three major areas: water, offering solutions in both urban and industrial management; waste ♻ transforming them into new resources; and energy improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.

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