Stream Manager - Industrial and Construction Projects (Portugal)

About the role

Drees & Sommer is looking for a Stream Manager based in Portugal. You will manage and deliver a defined project stream or work package within complex industrial and construction projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors and project stakeholders to keep programme, cost, quality and project requirements aligned.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and deliver a defined project stream or work package in complex industrial and construction projects
• Ensure alignment with programme, cost, quality and project requirements
• Coordinate across technical disciplines and project interfaces in international and multicultural environments
• Manage deliverables, schedules, interfaces, risks, changes and action tracking

Required profile

• University degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related technical discipline; additional qualifications in Project Management are an advantage
• At least 10 years of experience managing and delivering complex industrial or construction projects
• Experience in PMC, EPCM or EPC environments is an advantage
• Experience in international and multicultural project environments; experience in the Portuguese market is an advantage
• High-level English and Portuguese (minimum C1); Spanish and German are a plus
• Regular presence at the project office and/or site, with availability for national and international travel

Required skills

• Project management and multidisciplinary coordination in complex industrial projects
• Understanding of the interfaces between design, permitting, procurement, construction and commissioning
• Knowledge of Portuguese regulations, local standards and permitting and approval processes is an advantage
• Strong management, coordination and organisational skills, with excellent communication and stakeholder management

What we offer

• Option of mobile working to support work-life balance
• Individual training and further education at the Drees & Sommer Academy
• Bonus for sports enthusiasts and the option of private health insurance
• Tax advantages for commuting and meal costs during work time
• Employee referral programme and tax benefits for kindergarten expenses