Project Manager - #2633540

Freelance Project Manager | Tunnels | Germany

I’m working with an Industry-leading contractor on one of Cologne's most exciting infrastructure projects to date — and we’re looking for a Freelance Project Manager who thrives on technical challenges, fast‑moving environments, and leading teams to deliver exceptional results.

Location: Cologne

Duration: 24 months (with potential extension)

Start Date: ASAP

Rate: €100 - 150ph

Language: English (German Desirable)

Engagement: Freelance / Contract

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day project management for tunnelling and associated civil works
• Coordinate engineering, construction, safety, and environmental teams
• Oversee scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and progress reporting
• Ensure compliance with German regulations, safety standards, and project specifications

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing tunnelling or underground construction projects
• Strong understanding of TBM, NATM, or cut‑and‑cover methodologies
• Excellent communication skills in English; German proficiency strongly preferred
• Ability to work on‑site in Cologne on a freelance/contract basis
• EU work eligibility

If this sounds like a job for you, please apply!