Project Manager

Overview We now wish to recruit a Project Manager to support projects on site for a client in the region of Mons in Belgium. This person will be working as part of the site project engineering team managing key site investment projects from concept through to handover.

This function is open for freelancers and employees.

PM Group is a leading International engineering, architecture, project and construction management firm. With a network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US and a multi-discipline team of more than 3,700 people, we deliver complex, capital projects in the life sciences, food and beverages, mission critical/ICT, advanced manufacturing, energy and environmental sectors.

Our Vision is to be a highly valued and creative delivery partner, building a more sustainable world with our clients.

Our OTS ( Outsourced Technical Services ) department supports projects in different sectors on basis of project staffing with consultants working at the client’s site.

Responsibilities As owner representative:

• Point of contact for AE/GC/CM/Subcontractors for project related concerns in Preconstruction phase
• Create and establish the Master Project Budget, including soft costs and hard costs, bonds, insurance, contingencies, allowances, etc.
• Support Contractor pre-qualification, bid solicitation, bid analysis and recommendations
• Assist client in identifying, scoping, buying-out and scheduling of all Owner-direct vendors and consultant

Construction phase:

• Manage General Contractor and other directly contracted vendors on the ground
• Manage Cost / Change Control

Close out / Fit Up:

• Initiate close out process prior to project completion, typically two to three months in advance
• Establish close out documentation requirements. Collect and track receipt of all close out documents until completion, including warranties, as-builts, O&M manuals, etc.
• Identify potential issues and raise and report these

Qualifications Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager on construction sites.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant certifications and qualifications
• Experience with infrastructure or any complex projects, ...
• Good knowledge of Primavera P6
• English speaking (knowledge of French is an advantage, not a must have)
• You are quickly available and possess a work permit to work in Belgium

Why PM Group? As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven.  Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Click HERE to read more in our ‘Corporate Responsibility and Health, Safety and Wellbeing Report’.