Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Contract

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Contracts Manager

Location: Braine l’Alleud (near Brussels, Belgium)

Rate: 500 to 550 EUR per day depending on experience

Duration: 5 months

Duties:

  • Manage overall project cost, schedule and budgets.
  • Manage General Contractor and other directly contracted vendors and consultants.
  • Analyse, track and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slip.
  • Review construction proposals and related pricing/scopes.
  • Review, correct and assess work-in-place, to approve capital expenditure spends.
  • Review and approve cost loaded schedules.
  • Run and lead client and other required meetings.
  • Identify the factors that influence construction costs and can monitor and report on this data.
  • Knowledge and experience with all methods of construction procurement and long lead equipment.
  • Review, validate and audit cost estimates prepared by contractors and others within a client’s organization.
  • Support engineering decisions relating to the project cost and budget while design-build changes take place during construction.
  • Review requests for payment.
  • Track and ensure equipment meets the project schedule.
  • Record occurrence that might result in a claim - acting on the client’s behalf.
  • Advocate on the part of the client during disputes, disagreements, modifications, or change orders.
  • Coordinate and oversee scheduling consultant reviews on the project.
  • Review and approve final invoices, payment applications, retention payments.
  • Oversee and manage the transfer of the building operations to the client including all close out documentation and warranties.

Skills / Experience Required

  • Experience as a Construction Project Manager with a track record of delivery in sector e.g. Life Sciences, Pharma, Biotech or other High Tech facility.
  • Strong and professional communication skills, with great organization skills, ability to multi-task.
  • Must have a “team attitude”, be self-motivated and be willing to support other groups and projects when required.
  • Entrepreneurial thinking, creativity and dynamism.
  • Management experience, with ability to manage and lead team in delivering a commission and general line management preferable.
  • Manage revenue, team resource and priorities to ensure that client expectations are met.
  • Experience with business development, including developing business with existing and new clients, and cross-selling.

Qualifications

  • University degree in Construction Management or a related field.
  • Member of a Professional body preferred.
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Deadline: 10-01-2026

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