Construction Manager

Role - Construction Manager (Owners Side/Owners Representative) Type - Freelance/B2B Duration - 12-24 Months Location - Southern Germany A client are looking to hire a Freelance Construction Manager for the build of a steel production plant facility in Southern Germany for a minimum duration of between 1-2 year's. This role will side as the owners side/owners representative for a major steel production plant site and this is a brownfield construction project. Key Duties: You will be the owner's on-site representative during construction through to end commissioning / handover. Be required to monitor the EPC contractors and subcontractors for safety, quality, and productivity. Review all construction schedules, provide detailed progress reports, and recovery plans if required. Manage all packages such as civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and process installation teams. Manage site meetings and liaise with all stakeholders regularly. Support commissioning, start-up, and project handover activities. Identify and mitigate construction risks, ensuring HSE is front of mind at all times in line with LBO / Landesbauordnung (State Building Code). Requirements to be considered: 10+ years' Construction Management experience on large industrial projects. Previous experience on steel plants, heavy industrial facilities, metals, energy, petrochemical, or manufacturing projects. Strong understanding of EPC project delivery. Experience representing owners, developers, or end-clients. Fluency in German and English is mandatory.