Site Manager

Zagreb County

Manufacturing

On-site 3-5 years of professional experience

Short Description

On behalf of our client Konecranes, we are looking for a highly motivated Site Manager to join their team in Zagreb Are you ready to lead industrial crane installations across Croatia, Serbia, and Slovenia? Konecranes is seeking a Site Manager to oversee on-site execution of Industrial Equipment and Service projects, including bridge and jib cranes, monorails, hoists, retrofits, and smart crane missions.

Description

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Project Execution: Manage full lifecycle of crane installations – from start-up to commissioning and handover.
Site Coordination: Lead site operations, attend kick-off meetings, coordinate materials, mobile cranes, platforms, and ensure alignment with project plans and safety standards.
Team Leadership: Supervise technicians and subcontractors, conduct site audits, and ensure performance and compliance.
Safety & Compliance: Enforce HSE protocols and conduct risk assessments.
Customer Interface: Communicate proactively with clients, resolve issues, and manage claims.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain site records, progress reports, and incident logs. Support claim handling and EQU responsibilities.
Flexibility: Support installation tasks directly when workload allows.

Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical education in mechanical/electrical engineering or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial crane installation or similar heavy equipment projects.
Strong leadership, organisational skills, and flexibility.
Familiarity with smart crane technologies and retrofit/modernisation processes.
Fluent in English; Croatian native speaker.
Willingness to travel across Croatia, Serbia, and Slovenia.
Valid driving licence (Group B).