Construction Project Manager [F/M/X]

Gent
Permanent Job
English, Dutch

Who are we?

Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1000 clients across the globe, we have been rolling out solutions in major projects for over a decade – this is made possible by an international team of 7,600 people spread across 5 continents and more than 60 countries. Our solutions focus on four different Business Lines: Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences and Engineering. We’re focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential. Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success.

At Amaris, we strive to provide our candidates with the best possible recruitment experience. We like to get to know our candidates, challenge them, and be able to give them proper feedback as quickly as possible. Here's what our recruitment process looks like:   

Brief Call: Our process typically begins with a brief virtual/phone conversation to get to know you! The objective? Learn about you, understand your motivations, and make sure we have the right job for you! 

Interviews (the average number of interviews is 3 - the number may vary depending on the level of seniority required for the position). During the interviews, you will meet people from our team: your line manager of course, but also other people related to your future role. We will talk in depth about you, your experience, and skills, but also about the position and what will be expected of you. Of course, you will also get to know Amaris: our culture, our roots, our teams, and your career opportunities!

Case study: Depending on the position, we may ask you to take a test. This could be a role play, a technical assessment, a problem-solving scenario, etc.   

As you know, every person is different and so is every role in a company.  That is why we have to adapt accordingly, and the process may differ slightly at times. However, please know that we always put ourselves in the candidate's shoes to ensure they have the best possible experience. 
We look forward to meeting you!

Job description

The role
Amaris Consulting is looking for a hands-on Construction Project Manager to lead on-site project execution for one of our clients in the construction or infrastructure sector. You will be responsible for the end-to-end coordination of the project — from preparation to final handover — and serve as the single point of contact for all technical, operational, and client-facing aspects.

You will lead site teams and subcontractors, manage scheduling and budgeting, ensure quality and safety compliance, and guarantee that the project stays on track in terms of time, cost, and scope. This position requires strong field presence, technical rigor, and the ability to work with various stakeholders including engineers, architects, safety coordinators and the client.

What you’ll do

  • Prepare project schedules, planning, and resource allocation

  • Review blueprints, specifications, and bills of quantities

  • Estimate costs and track project budgets

  • Lead and supervise site personnel and subcontractors

  • Ensure daily site operations meet safety, quality, and compliance standards

  • Maintain accurate site documentation and progress reports

  • Resolve technical challenges in coordination with engineering teams

  • Conduct regular client updates, site meetings, and reporting

  • Manage final delivery, documentation, and punch lists

Your profile

  • Around 5 years of experience in construction or site project management

  • Proven knowledge of construction methods, structural elements, and project execution

  • Confident in reading and interpreting plans, specifications, and budgets

  • Skilled in scheduling and resource coordination

  • Strong understanding of site safety practices and compliance (VCA VOL or equivalent)

  • Fluent in Dutch; good command of English

  • Available to work on-site full time, for the full duration of the assignment

Amaris Consulting is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to promoting diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. For this purpose, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics.

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