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Project Director

Company Description: Sustainable industrial solutions company

Job Description:
The Project Director will lead the complete construction, commissioning, and handover of a new industrial chemical production plant, ensuring it is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to specification. This hands-on leadership role balances strategic oversight with daily execution, acting as the single point of accountability between the Owner and the EPC contractor in a fast-paced, technically complex environment.

Location: Madrid, Spain

Why this role is remarkable:

Lead a major industrial chemical plant construction project from inception to operational handover.
Drive a high-impact project for a sustainable industrial solutions company.
High level of autonomy and accountability, reporting directly to the CTO and CEO.

What you will do:

Lead overall project execution strategy, schedule, and governance.
Oversee EPC and major vendor contracts, managing budget and cash flow.
Ensure detailed engineering design is correctly implemented through construction and commissioning.

The ideal candidate:

15–20 years of experience, with 10+ in leading industrial projects (€10–50M CAPEX).
Deep familiarity with FIDIC contracts, claims management, and project finance.
Proven ability to recruit, motivate, and manage multidisciplinary teams.

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Project Director at sustainable industrial solutions company