Site Manager — Rotterdam, Netherlands

Site manager overseeing industrial construction project
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Site Manager

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Location

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Duration

Approximately six months, with potential extension

Start

ASAP

Rate

Dependent on experience

Accommodation & transport

Provided by the client

Language

English

Working pattern

6 days per week, 10 hours per day — 60 scheduled hours per week.

About the opportunity

Energy Rigging is recruiting experienced construction management and piping supervision professionals for an industrial construction project in Rotterdam.

The work involves mechanical and piping installation, coordination of site teams and subcontractors, and support for testing and construction completion.

Assignments are expected to last approximately six months, with ASAP starts and the possibility of extension. The working pattern is ten hours per day, six days per week. Accommodation and local transport are provided by the client.

Applicants must already be based within daily commuting distance of Rotterdam.

About this role

You will lead site delivery across mechanical and piping construction activities, coordinating management, supervision and subcontractor teams. Working with the Project Manager, you will maintain clear priorities across safety, quality, progress and completion.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate site activities and the teams responsible for their delivery.
  • Translate the project programme into practical site priorities.
  • Oversee construction management, supervision and subcontractor performance.
  • Monitor progress, resources and constraints, escalating issues promptly.
  • Maintain effective communication with the client and project team.
  • Oversee safe execution, quality standards and construction handover.

Shared requirements

  • Already based within daily commuting distance of Rotterdam.
  • Available for an ASAP start and the anticipated assignment duration.
  • Available for the stated working pattern.
  • Appropriate permission to work in the Netherlands before mobilisation.
  • Verifiable employment history, qualifications and relevant certificates.
  • Willingness to complete the required site induction and role-specific assessments.

Qualifications and certification

  • Proven Site Manager experience on refinery, petrochemical or complex industrial construction projects.
  • Strong mechanical and piping construction knowledge.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary and multinational teams.
  • Relevant technical qualifications or demonstrable equivalent experience.
  • Professional spoken and written English.

Applicants should provide details of relevant management training and current safety certificates, including VOL-VCA if held. Final certification and site-access requirements will be confirmed during screening.

Final certification and site-access requirements will be confirmed during screening.

How to apply

Apply online using the button below, or email your CV and relevant certificates to [email protected].

Email subject: Site Manager — Rotterdam

Please include:

  • Your CV
  • Current location
  • Earliest available start date
  • Expected hourly or daily rate in euros
  • Relevant certificates and their expiry dates
  • A summary of your right-to-work status for the Netherlands

Please state your rate excluding client-provided accommodation and local transport.

Appointments are subject to client approval, verification of experience and qualifications, right-to-work checks and completion of site onboarding. Final assignment arrangements will be confirmed during recruitment.

Vacancy details

LocationRotterdam, Netherlands
DurationApproximately six months, with potential extension
StartASAP
RateDependent on experience
Accommodation & transportProvided by the client
LanguageEnglish
Working pattern6 days/week, 10 hrs/day
Applications[email protected]

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