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Civil Construction Manager - Onshore Wind

Location:
Latvia
Salary:
Negotiable
Job Type:
Contract
Date Posted:
21 days ago
Expiry Date:
21/12/2024
Job Ref:
BBBH116510_1732203661
Start Date:
21/11/2024
Contact:
Joe Jeffcoat
Contact Email:
joe.jeffcoat@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
Onshore Wind

Job Title: Civils Construction Site Manager (English and Latvian Speaking) - Onshore Wind Project

Location: Latvia

Job Type: Contract


About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Civils Construction Site Manager with fluency in English and Latvian to oversee the civil construction works for a major Onshore Wind Project in Latvia. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing all site-based activities, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.


Key Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Lead, plan, and coordinate all civil construction activities on-site, including foundations, roads, crane pads, and other associated infrastructure.
  • Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the main point of contact between subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders. Ensure effective communication in both Latvian and English.
  • Compliance: Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with local regulations, permits, and industry standards.
  • Safety Oversight: Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on-site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Quality Assurance: Monitor construction progress and workmanship to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
  • Resource Management: Manage site resources effectively, including personnel, materials, and equipment.
  • Reporting: Prepare and submit regular progress reports, risk assessments, and project updates to the project management team.
  • Problem-Solving: Address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction.
  • Environmental Management: Ensure that all activities align with environmental protection standards and sustainable practices.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Languages: Fluency in Latvian and English (both written and spoken) is essential.
  • Education: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil construction management, ideally within renewable energy projects (wind energy experience preferred).
    • Proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
  • Technical Skills:
    • In-depth knowledge of civil construction processes, materials, and techniques.
    • Familiarity with project management tools and software.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of Latvian construction laws, health and safety standards, and environmental regulations.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically and solve problems efficiently.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to travel within Latvia and work extended hours as necessary.

How to Apply
If you are passionate about renewable energy and have the expertise to lead a civil construction team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter in English to joe.jeffcoat@earthstreamglobal.com.

Note: Only candidates eligible to work in Latvia will be considered for this role.

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