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We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of construction projects from planning and pre-construction through to completion and handover. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating all project activities, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Projects may include a range of commercial, residential, infrastructure or refurbishment works, requiring a strong understanding of construction processes and effective stakeholder management.

Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining project programmes, budgets, procurement schedules and risk registers; coordinating design teams, contractors, consultants and suppliers; and monitoring progress against agreed milestones. You will manage tendering and contract administration, review technical documentation, oversee site activities and ensure compliance with relevant legislation, building regulations, health and safety requirements and environmental standards. The role will also involve identifying and resolving issues, managing variations and change control, preparing progress reports, chairing project meetings and maintaining clear communication with clients and project stakeholders. You will be expected to promote a collaborative working environment and ensure that quality assurance and document control procedures are consistently followed.

Applicants should have substantial experience managing construction projects, ideally from inception to completion, along with a relevant qualification in construction management, civil engineering, project management or a related discipline. Professional accreditation or membership of an appropriate industry body is desirable. You will need strong commercial awareness, excellent organisational and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience with construction contracts, cost control, scheduling software and health and safety management is essential. A proactive, practical approach, strong attention to detail and the confidence to make sound decisions will be important. This role may require regular travel to project sites and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams at all levels.

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised Construction Project Manager (New Grad 2026) to join a collaborative project delivery team. This entry-level opportunity is designed for a recent or soon-to-be graduate in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. You will support the planning and delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion, gaining practical experience while working alongside experienced project managers, engineers, contractors, consultants, and clients.

Your responsibilities will include assisting with project schedules, budgets, procurement activities, site coordination, progress reporting, and document control. You will help review drawings, specifications, method statements, risk assessments, and project documentation, while supporting the resolution of technical and operational issues. The role will also involve attending site meetings, monitoring progress against programme and quality requirements, tracking variations and costs, contributing to health and safety initiatives, and maintaining clear communication with project stakeholders. You may be required to coordinate subcontractors, follow up on actions, prepare reports, and ensure information is accurately recorded and distributed.

Applicants should demonstrate strong organisational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, together with a genuine interest in the construction and built environment sectors. A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team are essential. Familiarity with construction processes, project management principles, reading technical drawings, and software such as Microsoft Office or common project management platforms would be advantageous. A relevant degree completed by 2026 is required, and a valid driving licence may be beneficial depending on project requirements. This role offers structured development, mentoring, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career delivering safe, high-quality construction projects.

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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of commercial construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. This role will oversee programmes, budgets, quality, health and safety, and stakeholder relationships, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required standards. The successful candidate will manage multiple workstreams and coordinate internal teams, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining detailed project plans, monitoring progress against agreed milestones, managing costs and forecasts, and identifying and mitigating risks. You will review drawings, specifications, contracts, and variations; coordinate procurement and subcontractor appointments; and ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, building regulations, quality procedures, and contractual requirements. You will chair or attend project meetings, prepare progress reports, resolve issues promptly, and maintain clear, accurate project documentation. A strong focus on site safety, quality assurance, environmental considerations, and customer satisfaction will be essential.

Applicants should have proven experience managing commercial construction projects, ideally from inception to handover, with a solid understanding of construction methods, contracts, programmes, cost control, and site operations. A relevant qualification in construction management, civil engineering, project management, or a related discipline is desirable, together with experience using project management and scheduling software. You will be organised, commercially aware, and confident communicating with people at all levels. The ability to lead teams, negotiate effectively, make sound decisions under pressure, and deliver practical solutions to complex challenges is essential. A professional approach, strong attention to detail, and a consistent commitment to safe, high-quality delivery will be highly valued.

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex commercial construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. This is a senior leadership role suited to a commercially minded construction professional who can manage multiple stakeholders, maintain project control and deliver high-quality outcomes safely, on time and within budget.

You will take overall responsibility for project planning, procurement, programming, cost management, contract administration, risk management and site delivery. Key duties will include coordinating consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers; reviewing designs and resolving technical issues; monitoring progress against agreed milestones; managing variations, payment applications and commercial reporting; and ensuring all works comply with contractual, regulatory, quality and health and safety requirements. You will also lead project meetings, provide clear updates to senior stakeholders and build strong working relationships across internal and external teams.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience managing commercial construction projects, ideally across sectors such as offices, retail, hospitality, industrial, healthcare or mixed-use developments. A relevant qualification in construction management, civil engineering, project management or a related discipline is preferred, together with strong knowledge of construction contracts, budgeting, procurement and project controls. You will be an organised and confident communicator with excellent negotiation, problem-solving and decision-making skills. The ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities and remain focused in a fast-paced environment is essential. A proactive approach, strong commercial awareness and a consistent commitment to safety, quality and client satisfaction will be highly valued.

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We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of construction projects from initial planning through to completion. The role will involve coordinating internal teams, consultants, contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will oversee project programmes, budgets, procurement, risk management, compliance and reporting across one or more active sites.

Key responsibilities will include preparing and maintaining project plans, schedules, cost forecasts and progress reports; managing tendering, contractor appointments and contract administration; reviewing designs, specifications and construction methodologies; and monitoring site activities to identify and resolve issues promptly. You will chair or contribute to project meetings, coordinate responses to requests for information and variations, and ensure that decisions, actions and milestones are clearly recorded and followed through. The successful candidate will also maintain effective communication with clients, design teams, authorities and site personnel, while ensuring all works comply with relevant legislation, building regulations, health and safety requirements and quality procedures.

Applicants should have proven experience managing construction projects, ideally from pre-construction through to handover, with a strong understanding of project controls, commercial management and construction practices. A relevant qualification in construction management, civil engineering, project management or a related discipline is desirable. You will need excellent organisational, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills, together with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience with construction contracts, cost control, programme management software and health and safety processes will be advantageous. A proactive, accountable and collaborative approach is essential, as is the ability to build productive relationships and deliver consistently high standards across every stage of a project.

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Senior Construction Manager

Major Pumped Storage Hydropower Project | Romania

EWI is supporting the appointment of a Senior Construction Manager for a major Pumped Storage Hydropower (PSH) project in Romania.

This is a critical leadership position on one of Europe's most significant renewable energy infrastructure developments.

Our client is specifically seeking a construction-led site execution professional, not a traditional office-based Project Manager. This role requires a hands-on leader with deep experience in hydropower and underground construction who can take ownership of site operations, drive productivity, and ensure successful execution of complex civil works.

If your strengths lie in directing construction activities in the field, solving problems in real time, and leading delivery teams from the front line, this could be an exceptional opportunity.

The Role

The Senior Construction Manager will be responsible for overseeing the execution of major civil and underground works across the project.

This is fundamentally a site-based construction leadership role, with a strong focus on production, construction methodology, resource deployment, programme delivery, and operational performance.

The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time in the field, working directly with construction teams, subcontractors, and project leadership to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage site-based construction execution activities.Drive productivity, performance, and programme delivery across multiple work fronts.Oversee large-scale underground and civil construction operations.Monitor production rates, equipment utilisation, resource allocation, and workforce productivity.Identify delivery risks, constraints, and bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.Coordinate subcontractors and construction teams to achieve programme milestones.Manage construction logistics, temporary works, material movement, and site facilities.Ensure effective coordination between civil works and electromechanical installation activities.Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance.Provide decisive construction leadership across all phases of execution.

Requirements

We are interested in speaking with construction professionals possessing approximately 15 to 25+ years of experience, with significant involvement in major hydropower and underground infrastructure projects.

Ideally, candidates will have experience on at least one major Pumped Storage Hydropower project and demonstrate direct responsibility for the execution of works including:

Underground powerhouse cavernsAccess and construction tunnelsHeadrace and tailrace tunnelsWaterways and shaftsDrill & blast tunnelling operationsTBM tunnelling operationsRock support, shotcrete, anchors, and underground stabilisationLarge-volume concrete worksDams and reservoir structuresIntake, outlet, and portal structuresPenstocks and major civil/E&M interfacesTemporary works and construction facilitiesBatching plants and concrete productionMuck disposal and materials handlingConstruction equipment and manpower planningSubcontractor managementShift organisation and production managementCoordination of civil construction with electromechanical installation

The Person

Our client is looking for someone who is comfortable spending 70-80% or more of their time on site and has a deep understanding of heavy civil construction methods.

You should be capable of walking onto a project and immediately assessing:

Tunnel advance performanceDrill and blast productivityEquipment utilisationConcrete production efficiencyWorkforce deploymentSite logistics and material flowConstruction sequencingCritical interfaces and programme risks

This is the type of role where you naturally challenge teams by asking:

Why was tunnel advance below target yesterday?Is the drilling and blasting cycle optimised?Are current manpower levels sufficient?Why is critical equipment standing idle?Can additional shifts or work fronts be established?What is delaying the next concrete pour?Are logistics arrangements supporting production targets?Which activities will become critical in the coming weeks?Are civil works properly aligned with the E&M installation programme?

Most importantly, you must be someone who not only identifies issues but can make decisions, reorganise resources, implement corrective measures, and drive improvements in site performance.

Preferred Background

Our client has a strong preference for candidates who have developed their careers within the contractor environment, rather than purely consultancy or engineering roles.

We are particularly interested in professionals with experience working for leading international hydropower, tunnelling, and underground construction contractors, including:

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If you have a proven track record delivering major hydropower, tunnelling, and underground construction projects and are looking to take on a senior execution leadership role on a landmark PSH development, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.

Contact EWI for further information or to arrange a confidential discussion regarding the position.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager, BESS Preconstruction Management to lead the early-stage development of battery energy storage system (BESS) projects from initial concept through to construction readiness. This role will coordinate technical, commercial, permitting and procurement activities, ensuring projects are thoroughly assessed, competitively positioned and prepared for successful delivery. You will work closely with internal teams, external consultants, utilities, suppliers, landowners and delivery partners to establish clear project strategies, programmes, budgets and risk profiles.

Key responsibilities will include managing preconstruction workstreams, reviewing site feasibility and grid connection requirements, coordinating surveys and engineering studies, and overseeing the development of layouts, specifications, cost estimates and technical documentation. You will support permitting and planning activities, contribute to equipment selection and supplier evaluations, and help develop tender packages, procurement strategies and contract scopes. The role will also involve maintaining project schedules, tracking budgets, identifying and mitigating risks, managing design reviews, and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders. You will ensure that all preconstruction deliverables are accurate, commercially viable and aligned with applicable safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will have significant experience managing the preconstruction or development of energy, infrastructure, renewables or large-scale electrical projects, with direct knowledge of BESS, power systems or related technologies highly desirable. You should be confident interpreting technical and commercial information, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and progressing projects through ambiguity and competing priorities. Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, negotiation and communication skills are essential, together with a structured and commercially focused approach to decision-making. Experience with grid connections, planning processes, engineering design, construction contracting and cost estimating will be advantageous. A relevant degree or professional qualification in engineering, construction, project management, energy or a related discipline is preferred.

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We are seeking a Construction Project Manager (Operating Assets) to lead the planning and delivery of construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects across an active portfolio of operational facilities. The role will manage projects from initial feasibility and scope definition through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to ongoing operations. You will coordinate internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and statutory authorities while maintaining clear communication and effective project governance.

Key responsibilities include preparing project briefs, budgets, schedules, procurement strategies, risk registers, and reporting packs; overseeing design development and construction activities; monitoring progress, costs, quality, and compliance; and managing variations, claims, approvals, and contractual obligations. You will ensure all works meet relevant legislation, building codes, technical standards, health and safety requirements, environmental expectations, and asset-management objectives. The role will also involve coordinating shutdowns and access requirements, managing interfaces with operational teams, resolving site issues, supporting commissioning and practical completion, and ensuring accurate handover documentation, warranties, and maintenance information are provided.

Applicants should have demonstrated experience managing construction or capital works projects within live operational environments, such as commercial, industrial, infrastructure, residential, or other complex facilities. A relevant qualification in construction management, engineering, project management, or a related discipline is preferred, together with strong knowledge of project controls, contracts, risk management, cost planning, and health and safety practices. You will be a confident communicator and collaborative leader who can influence stakeholders, manage competing priorities, and make sound decisions under pressure. Strong organisational skills, commercial awareness, attention to detail, and proficiency with standard project management and reporting tools are essential. Professional accreditation or relevant industry certification will be advantageous.

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We are seeking a motivated Construction Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through completion. Working closely with project managers, site teams, contractors, consultants, and clients, you will help coordinate activities, maintain project records, and ensure work progresses safely, on schedule, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented construction professional looking to develop their project management experience across a range of projects.

Key responsibilities will include assisting with project planning, programming, procurement, and cost tracking; preparing progress reports, meeting minutes, schedules, and project documentation; monitoring subcontractor performance and site progress; and supporting the review of drawings, specifications, change orders, payment applications, and contract correspondence. You will attend site and coordination meetings, follow up on actions, help identify and resolve issues, and maintain effective communication between all project stakeholders. The role will also involve supporting quality assurance, health and safety compliance, risk management, commissioning, and project close-out activities.

Applicants should have experience in construction, project coordination, or a related field, ideally gained within a contractor, consultancy, or client-side environment. A degree, diploma, or relevant professional qualification in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a similar discipline is desirable. You should be confident reading construction drawings and schedules, using Microsoft Office and project management systems, and working with budgets and documentation. Strong organisational, communication, problem-solving, and prioritisation skills are essential, together with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. A proactive approach, commercial awareness, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe, high-quality delivery will be highly valued.

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We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead ground-up construction projects from pre-construction through to successful completion. This role will take overall responsibility for project delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will be confident managing complex construction programmes and coordinating multiple stakeholders across all phases of development.

Key responsibilities will include overseeing project planning, procurement, budgets, schedules, contracts, site operations, and close-out activities. You will work closely with architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, local authorities, and internal teams to coordinate design and construction activities. The role will involve reviewing drawings and specifications, monitoring progress, identifying risks, resolving issues, managing change orders, and maintaining accurate project documentation. You will also lead regular site and progress meetings, prepare reports for senior stakeholders, and ensure that all work complies with approved plans, building codes, health and safety requirements, and environmental standards.

Applicants should have significant experience managing ground-up construction projects, ideally across commercial, residential, industrial, or mixed-use developments. A strong understanding of construction methodologies, cost control, scheduling software, contract administration, and quality assurance is essential. You will need excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills, together with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Relevant professional qualifications in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related discipline are desirable. The role requires a proactive, organised, and commercially aware professional who can build effective working relationships, motivate project teams, and consistently deliver high-quality results.

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