site civil engineer (athens, greece) int-0419

Intellectica is recruiting on behalf of its client, a rapidly growing group of companies active in architecture, construction, and hospitality development, headquartered in Athens. The company is currently seeking an experienced Site Civil Engineer for a full-time, year-round position. The successful candidate, reporting directly to the Lead Engineer, will join the company’s construction engineering team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality building projects across Greece.

Key activities and responsibilities of this role include:

• Ensuring consistent on-site presence at project locations, both within and outside Attica, to oversee execution and represent the company’s interests

• Supervising on-site construction activities to ensure accurate implementation of architectural and structural plans

• Monitoring construction progress and ensure adherence to approved timelines, specifications, and safety standards

• Identifying and resolving technical or operational issues during construction, ensuring minimal disruption to project flow

• Managing building projects using modern project management methodologies to ensure timely delivery, cost efficiency, and quality in line with corporate objectives

• Preparing detailed project budgets and cost estimations, and monitoring financial performance throughout the project lifecycle

• Assessing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier offers to ensure value and alignment with project requirements

• Maintaining effective communication with all project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal engineering teams

• Collaborating closely with architectural and hospitality departments to ensure seamless integration of design and construction

• Tracking and reporting on project milestones, risks, and progress to the central engineering team

• Any other tasks that may be required from time to time

Professional experience & qualifications of a successful candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field

• PMP certification from PMI is a plus

• At least 5 years of proven experience in construction site management within a technical or construction company

• Proven experience managing medium to large-scale hospitality projects

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, structural works and site operations

• Solid understanding of budgeting and cost control in construction

• Strong proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD (or equivalent design software); SAP knowledge is a plus

• Valid driving license

• Fluency in both Greek and English (written and spoken)

Core competencies of a successful candidate:

• Strong organizational, time-management, and coordination skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Creative problem-solving and adaptability

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Proactive and eager to stay updated with industry developments