Construction Manager

Are you our next creator of change?

Do you want to be part of creating solutions for mitigating climate change? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Together we will accelerate transformation for a more sustainable future.

We are looking for you,

Construction Managager

to join our Investment Project Execution & Governance (IPEG) team in Netherland (Rotterdam) and work in Neste’s investment projects.

Supports (the) Project Manager(s) in reaching the goals of one or more simultaneous projects in construction-related matters. ● Responsible for the execution of the construction phase in terms of safety, quality, schedule, budget and relationship with the site organisation. 

In this role you will support the Project Managers in reaching the goals of one or more simultaneous projects in construction-related matters. You will be responsible for the execution of the construction phase in tems of safety, quality, schedule, budget and relationship with the site organisation.

Your role in our team  

• For construction execution the Construction Manager is responsible for safe and successful execution of the construction works on the projects assigned. 

• During early stages of a portfolio project, the Construction Manager acts as a construction expert, leads and hosts the constructability reviews, construction hazard analysis and provides constructability/construction plans.

• Organizing reviewing and field checking job definitions by project construction team. 

• Managing the construction of the project according to Neste operating model safely in compliance with agreed project construction scope, schedule, cost and quality. 

• Leading a team of 2-10 Neste Supervisors, work planners and 2-150 construction contractor staff/workers. 

• Tracking project’s construction scope, schedule and costs for changes and corporate with the discipline engineers, cost controller and project manager. Prepare field change orders (FCO) for any deviation and lead the approval process. 

• Sharing Construction Management best practices within the organization and project.

• Providing input for Cost Estimation (e.g. needed Construction Management/Supervision hours, scaffolding quantities, cranes). 

• Heading the technical part of the contractor bid evaluations and contract negotiations. 

• Resourcing the project Construction Team together with the Construction Team Lead.

• Reporting construction schedule progress or status according to agreed principles. 

• Managing the supervisory work of different work types in the installation, construction and start-up phase. 

• Leading Construction Meetings with project contractors. 

• Releasing executed work in Neste’s ERP-system for payment. 

• Ensuring red-pen as-built documentation and relevant quality documentation before Mechanical Completion. 

• Preparing and leading the Mechanical Completion process and subsequent forms. 

• Acting as a focal point for contractor technical queries. 

• Ensure that Construction activities fulfil site safe working practices and procedures and that all required documents e.g. (but not limited to) Task Risk Analysis (TRA’s), Override Forms, Work Permits are in place, have been agreed upon and are signed off by stakeholders. 

Our work combines accountability, cooperation, and the desire to develop and renew. Working safely at all times is essential to all of us.
 

The best combination to succeed in this role

• B.Sc. in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

• Minimum 7 years of experience in the construction of process plants 

• Overall knowledge of multidisciplinary elements in construction

• Strong communicator, strong stakeholder management skills

• Fluent in Dutch & English

Reasons to join

We operate in an inspiring and evolving business environment as a global leader in renewable fuels. We contribute to Neste’s success by living our values every day: we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

We prioritize safety at all times and in every location. We strive to create a positive and impactful work environment.

Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global  company, we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working.

We are motivated to deliver results and we have constant desire & curiosity to develop our ways of working by introducing modern, smart & efficient methods of best information management practices. Alongside that we also highly appreciate a good work life balance and enjoying working with our great colleagues. You will work as a part of a unique professional project team in a large Neste Investment portfolio including several challenging and unique investment projects.

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application (with the salary request) by the 9th of june 2026.

We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended but we will review the applications also during the application period and contact applicants during that time.The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A possible security clearance is obtained with your consent.

Neste in brief

Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. The company is the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, enabling its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste refines waste, residues and other renewable raw materials to high-quality renewable fuels at its refineries located on three continents. The company’s annual renewable fuels production capacity will be increased to 6.8 million tons in 2027.

Neste has high standards for sustainability and the company has consistently been recognized by several leading sustainability indices. In 2024, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 20.6 billion. Read more: neste.com