Project Manager – Construction (Belgium)

About the role

The Project Manager will lead the planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects in Belgium, acting as the central point of contact for clients, supply chain partners and internal teams. You will ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, organise and manage all project activities, resources and schedules.
• Develop and maintain detailed project programmes, identify critical paths and implement corrective actions.
• Control project budgets, produce forecasts, monitor costs and approve expenditures.
• Coordinate procurement, subcontractors and material deliveries in line with contractual terms.
• Lead site‑based teams, set expectations and promote collaboration to meet milestones.
• Identify, record and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating when necessary.
• Prepare and issue project documentation such as meeting minutes, progress reports and handover dossiers.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and statutory bodies to resolve technical and commercial matters.
• Monitor quality control, conduct inspections and manage defect rectification.
• Support commercial activities by identifying variations and preparing supporting information.
• Coach and mentor junior staff, sharing best practices.

Required profile

• Proven experience delivering construction projects, preferably with a main contractor, developer or consultancy.
• Demonstrated ability to manage programmes, budgets and site teams to meet time, cost and quality objectives.
• Strong commercial awareness, including variation management and contract administration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder interaction.
• Highly organised, detail‑oriented and able to handle competing priorities under pressure.

Required skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook