Catalys Plant Hungary - Gödöllő

XiMo Hungary Kft. is seeking a construction manager for its Gödöllő investment. This role involves overseeing and reporting to higher management in Germany and Hungary. The facility will produce 10 MT/year of organometallic chemical catalysts for internal use and the global market. Founded by top scientists, XiMo develops high-activity metathesis catalysts for various sectors, including speciality chemicals, agrochemicals, renewables, pharmaceuticals, flavors and fragrances, polymers, and advanced materials. XiMo is a subsidiary of Verbio SE, a leading global bioenergy company. Verbio’s principle, “Pioneering green solutions,” drives its 1,300+ employees to innovate towards climate neutrality and ecological production. FREELANCER – Construction Manager (M/W/D) At Gödöllő to the construction of our new catalyst plant START AND END DATE: 01.01.2025-30.06.2026 DURATION: 78 weeks WORKLOAD: 40 h/ week YOUR AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY ■ Responsible for planning, controlling and monitoring complex plant construction projects from the tendering phase through to commissioning ■ Coordination of all trades and service providers involved in construction ■ Ensuring compliance with deadlines, costs and quality standards ■ Checking and processing measurements, invoices and supplements ■ Monitoring construction site safety and environmental protection ■ Carrying out quality control, quality assurance and quality management ■ Responsible for complete and proper implementation ■ Representing our interests as the client vis-à-vis contractors and internal departments ■ Regular reporting on the current status and work progress (daily, weekly and final reports) to project management ■ Holding daily meetings with the specialist construction management team ■ Carrying out work safety inspections YOUR PROFILE ■ Degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering or a comparable field of study ■ Several years of professional experience in plant construction, ideally in a managerial role ■ Sound knowledge of project management, contract law and national building requirements ■ Confident handling of MS Office and MS Project ■ Strong organizational and communication skills with high resilience and flexibility ■ Very good English and Hungarian skills to operate effectively and successfully in an international environment ■ German is also preferred