Project Leader

Project Leader (Construction & Civil Infrastructure)

Are you an experienced construction professional who thrives in complex civil engineering environments? Do you combine strong leadership skills with deep technical expertise and a passion for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects safely, on time, and within budget?

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Construction Execution & Preparation to join a major infrastructure project and take ownership of critical project scopes from preparation through execution.

What You'll Be Doing

🔹 Lead project teams across major construction and civil engineering works

🔹 Manage all aspects of your project scope including:

• Safety
• Planning
• Budget
• Quality
• Stakeholder management
• Information management

🔹 Coordinate the transition from design phase to construction phase

🔹 Manage interfaces between multiple project areas and contractors

🔹 Monitor risks, deviations, inspections, and verification activities

🔹 Ensure efficient project delivery while minimizing environmental and community impact

🔹 Drive planning, procurement, execution, and successful project handover

What We're Looking For

✅ Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience

✅ Minimum 10 years of construction experience

✅ Strong experience in civil infrastructure projects

✅ Proven leadership experience managing project teams

✅ Excellent organizational and communication skills

✅ Solution-oriented and proactive mindset

✅ Valid VOL-VCA certification

✅ Fluent Dutch and good knowledge of English and French

📍 Location

Antwerp

Employment Type

• Freelance or Permanent Employment
• Compensation negotiable depending on experience

Start: ASAP

⚠️ Requirements

EU Citizens or candidates with unrestricted EU work authorization only

Dutch speaking is mandatory