Location: Lingen, Germany
Job Type: Full-time, Employee
Start Date: ASAP
Languages: Fluent German and English
Experience Required: Proven track record in managing large-scale EPCM projects
Relocation/Commuting: Open to candidates willing to commute within a 100 km radius or relocate temporarily.
Eligibility: Candidates must be eligible to work in Germany.
About the Role
Airswift, in partnership with a leading global EPCM organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to oversee the execution of a major project in Lingen, Germany. This role requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of construction management in EPCM projects, and fluency in German. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Safety Leadership: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards throughout all project phases. Project Management: Lead the execution of a large, complex EPCM project, overseeing engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Contract Management: Manage contracts with subcontractors, safeguarding project objectives and maintaining cost controls. Advanced Work Packaging: Implement AWP methodologies to optimize processes and enhance cross-functional collaboration. Performance Monitoring: Track project progress, ensuring compliance with budget, schedule, and quality targets. Change Management: Manage scope changes, ensuring timely and appropriate resolution of change requests. Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction. Project Handover: Facilitate a smooth handover by meeting all project deliverables and securing final client acceptance.Essential Requirements
Minimum of 25 years’ management experience in the engineering and construction industry. Extensive experience managing large EPCM projects, with prior work in Germany preferred. Fluent in German and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven expertise in various contracting models and risk mitigation strategies across project phases. Hands-on experience with Advanced Work Packaging methodologies and subcontractor management during execution. Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills, fostering a high-performance culture. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail. Must be eligible to work in Germany without sponsorship.Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience managing EPCM projects in Germany. Strong HSSE leadership with a proven ability to manage large, complex onshore projects. Comprehensive understanding of project scope integration, from construction through commissioning to operational handover. Ability to collaborate effectively in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.Relocation/Commuting Options
Candidates within a 100 km commuting radius of Lingen are encouraged to apply. For those based further away, temporary relocation support is available.
What’s on Offer?
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a transformative project in a collaborative and innovative environment. Be part of a global organization driving sustainability and advancing the future of energy and resources.
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the qualifications and are eager to take on a challenging role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and contribute to the success of a major EPCM project in Lingen, Germany.