Project Director-Construction
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This is NewColdNewCold is a service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use the latest technology that empowers our people to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next-generation logistics solutions.

NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media.

Position OverviewNewCold is seeking a Project Director (on Site) for our automated warehouse facility expansion in Atlanta, Georgia. As the Project Director, you will support the Director of Construction as part of an Owner/Builder approach to the construction of this new Frozen Phase of the facility. This position will act as a Construction Project Management leader and as the link between all moving parts in contracting, direct suppliers, and all cross-functional departments at NewCold. You will support the Director of Construction as on-site (or 3 days a week minimum) representation in his/her responsibility for the entire project from Procurement through the final implementation and operational handover. In this role, you will support the Director of Construction to assure that the project gets delivered on time, within budget, and in scope. While managing the project, you will also ensure that Health & Safety as well as quality protocols are embedded from the beginning in the project scope.

Roles and ResponsibilitiesManage and maintain all high-level project deliverables.Support the Construction Project with:

RequirementsAt least 15 years of professional experience as a project manager on complex construction, automation or logistics projects.Excellent written and verbal communication.In-depth knowledge of principles, practices, and theories of project management.Work and/or weekly travel to McDonough, GA project site.Experience managing projects with multiple moving pieces that are highly technical and complex in nature.Exposure to greenfield and/or expansion construction preferred.Ability to use Autodesk Construction Cloud Docs / Build / Building Connected and NetSuite.Expert knowledge of MS Office, MS Projects, and AutoCAD.

Education/CertificationBachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or construction management.

Are you up for the job?If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.

Why would you want to work for NewCold?With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.

Can we welcome you on board as our new Project Director-Construction and help continue our successful growth?