Project Construction Manager - Industrial Projects

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At Drees & Sommer, we are looking for a Project Construction Manager with solid experience to lead largescale industrial projects in sectors such as manufacturing and product development, including automotive, batteries, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, life sciences, chemicals, energy, and logistics. This position plays a key role in the planning, execution, and delivery of highly complex projects within multicultural environments governed by global standards and regulations, and it is based in Seville, Andalucia (Spain).

The ideal candidate combines strong technical leadership, comprehensive project management capabilities, strategic vision, and exceptional communication and coordination skills across clients, stakeholders, and internal interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Lead industrial projects from requirements identification, design, planning, execution, and commissioning.
• Direct multidisciplinary teams, providing technical leadership and ensuring effective coordination across disciplines and external partners.
• Manage projects endtoend, including production processes, facilities, buildings, and technical systems.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client, organizing workshops and aligning interests among all involved parties.
• Coordinate and ensure compliance with international standards, regulatory requirements, and methodological frameworks applicable to the industrial sector.
• Manage contracts and oversee key aspects such as timelines, costs, scope, and quality.
• Support strategic decisionmaking by analyzing risks, proposing solutions, and ensuring a resultsoriented approach.
• Drive business development activities by building and strengthening the professional network and contributing to the acquisition of new projects.
• Represent Drees & Sommer in international environments, collaborating with multicultural teams and adapting to global requirements.

1. Academic Background

• University degree in Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Building/Construction Engineering, Architectural Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical fields.
• Master's degrees or advanced certifications in project management (PMP, IPMA, Lean, etc.) will be valued.

2. Professional Experience

• Between 5 and 10 years of experience in managing industrial projects.
• Proven recent experience in industrial projects in sectors such as semiconductors, manufacturing, energy, logistics, or life sciences.

3. Language Skills

• High level in English and Spanish.

4. Professional and Personal Competencies

• Leadership skills to manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Highly organized profile with decisionmaking capability, initiative, and strong results orientation.
• Proactive mindset and strategic vision.

7. Availability and Mobility

• Availability for regular travel within Spain and internationally (meetings, site supervision, coordination with client/local teams).

• To ensure your work-life balance, we offer the option of mobile working
• We promote your professional and personal development through individually tailored student mentoring
• Make valuable contacts within Drees & Sommer and expand your professional network
• Modern workplace and equipment; Teams meetings and participation in corporate workshops
• Receive compensation that gives you financial independence during your studies