Description
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Construction Engineer Project Manager of Portuguese nationality to independently lead international industrial, infrastructure, and facilities construction projects as the sole on-site manager.
Highlights:
1. Opportunity for independent project management abroad
2. Lead international construction projects as the top on-site manager
3. Work in dynamic international construction environments
Location: Works abroad (international missions \- Africa\-focused).
Base: Flexible/remote (not based in Portugal)
Contract Type: Per project (service provision or fixed\-term)
Sector: International construction (industrial, infrastructure, facilities)
Seniority: Top manager on site (independent management)
Languages: Advanced English required; Portuguese preferred
**Function**
CNAF Construction is looking for a Project Manager (Construction Engineer) of Portuguese nationality to lead international projects as the number 1 person in charge on site—there will be no other managers or specialists on site.
**Requirements (must\-have):**
* Engineering degree (Civil/Structural/Mechanical or similar)
* 3\+ years as a site Construction PM (industrial/infrastructure/facilities)
* Demonstrated field delivery of civil/MEP/structural scopes, vendor \& subcontractor management, HSE/QA/QC, and cost control
* Advanced English; Portuguese preferred
* Valid passport; willing to deploy internationally
**Responsibilities:**
Supervise local teams; manage subcontractors and technicians when necessary;
Ensure ongoing compliance;
Permitting, inspections, and client/owner representative relations;
Daily logs, risk management, overwork, and complaints;
Strict financial control; timesheets and purchasing plans;
Commissioning, work lists, as\-built, O\&M manuals, and final acceptance.
Requirements
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical or similar) and strong construction experience
Excellent communication and problem\-solving skills, with solid financial management
Ability to work independently and make decisions in a dynamic context
Advanced English required; Portuguese preferred
Valid passport and availability for travel/relocation; profile suited to international projects
**Valued**
Other languages (e.g. French/Spanish/Arabic)
**Conditions**
Travel to overseas construction sites
Autonomous management on site with remote support from headquarters
Sometimes austere environments; strict compliance with HSE
**Application**
Send email to info@cnaf.com.tr with the subject “Project Manager – \[Your name]” and attach:
CV (PDF) · 2\) Short cover letter 3\) Two references 4\) Earliest available date
Job Type: Full\-time
Pay: 2,000\.00€ \- 5,000\.00€ per month