Requirements: English
Company: Group-IPS
Region: Leuven , Flanders
Group-IPS. Come join us in reshaping the future of Engineering and Architecture Projects.
Who are we?
IPS is an international company with inhouse Engineering and specialized services across Project Management for industries, Automation and Architecture. EPCM expertise, more than 10 countries around the globe but an entrepreneurial and teambuilding mindset.
We are encouraged to channel our curiosity and innovative thinking into projects.
Now we are looking for a Construction Manager in our office in Nivelles or Mechelen. As construction manager you oversee and coordinate all on-site construction activities to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
What is the role about?
Site Operations & Supervision
- Plan and manage daily site activities, supervising workforce and subcontractors.
- Coordinate material deliveries and resolve technical or logistical issues.
- Organize site meetings and report progress to the Project Manager.
Contract & Procurement Management
- Administer contracts, track changes, and support procurement to prevent delays.
- Review and coordinate submittals, shop drawings, and change orders.
Cost, Schedule & Documentation
- Review payment requests, monitor costs and schedules, and maintain project documentation.
Stakeholder Communication
- Ensure clear communication among architects, engineers, consultants, and the client.
Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
- Enforce HSE measures and environmental regulations, including green certifications if needed.
Project Handover & Commissioning
- Manage final inspections, punch lists, testing, and commissioning for timely project handover.
Who are you?
- Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- 5 to 10 years of experience in construction, with at least 3 years as a Construction Manager.
- Proficiency with construction management tools (MS Projects, Primavera, AutoCAD, LetsBuild/Aproplan, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of construction contract management and site operations.
- Experience with HSE protocols and environmental compliance; knowledge of green certification processes is a plus.
- BIM construction management skills are an added value.
- Fluent in English as well as Dutch and/or French.
- Willing to travel within Belgium and France; valid drivers license required.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining collaborative relationships with diverse project teams.
- Highly organized, reliable, and proactive with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Enthusiasm to learn and grow within the company
Why join us?
- Permanent contract
- Safety, Prevention and Well-being are core principles we prioritize.
- Specialized in-house trainings designed to help you advance your career.
- Truly a place to spread your wings and develop your career path.
- No glass ceiling! We are committed to equal opportunities.
- Top clients and innovative projects.
- International environment and teams, with a presence in more than 10 countries.
- Great work environment! Open office layout fostering collaboration and creativity.
- Positive Work Vibes: we love work, sport and fun.
Being an IPSer:
Excellence, Innovation, Sustainability are integral to our projects. We embrace Equality, Diversity, Team Spirit, a Positive Work Environment, and Career Development as part of our DNA.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status.