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Site Manager | Interior Outfitting Supervisor | Cruise Ship Interiors
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Worldwide
BSc in Finance, Management and BusinessSite Management & Construction Supervision
Over 15 years of international experience in site management and construction supervision, coordinating multiple teams, supervisors, foremen and subcontractors across complex projects including cruise ship newbuilding and industrial construction.
Interior Outfitting & Cruise Ship Projects
Extensive expertise in turn-key cruise ship interior outfitting from design to delivery, including coordination of interior activities across multiple decks, management of multidisciplinary interfaces and supervision of high-end luxury VIP interiors on large-scale vessels.
Project Planning, Budget Control & HSE Compliance
Strong background in planning, resource allocation, procurement and budget control, managing projects with annual values up to approximately 4 million euros, while maintaining zero safety incidents throughout 15 years of professional leadership.
Subcontractor Management
Coordination and supervision of subcontractors across multiple work areas including electrical, piping, insulation and air-conditioning, aligning work priorities, resources and schedules to ensure efficient project execution.
Work Package Coordination
Preparation of work schedules, coordination of resources and arrangement of material orders to support uninterrupted and efficient project delivery across multiple locations.
Progress Tracking & Schedule Recovery
Monitoring of ongoing activities, work progress and schedule performance, with demonstrated ability to reduce project delays by 50% through improved work systems and proactive issue resolution.
Team Management & Development
Leadership and mentoring of multicultural workforces of up to 300 workers from various countries, coaching team members to achieve high performance and fostering a culture of excellence.
Technical Drawings & AutoCAD
Reading and interpreting construction drawings, technical schematics and isometric drawings, with certifications in technical and isometric drawings from MARCON, Poland, and proficiency in AutoCAD.
Microsoft Office & Microsoft Project
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word and Excel, as well as Microsoft Project for project planning and progress reporting.
Over 15 years of international experience in site management and construction supervision, coordinating multiple teams, supervisors, foremen and subcontractors across complex projects including cruise ship newbuilding and industrial construction.
Interior Outfitting & Cruise Ship Projects
Extensive expertise in turn-key cruise ship interior outfitting from design to delivery, including coordination of interior activities across multiple decks, management of multidisciplinary interfaces and supervision of high-end luxury VIP interiors on large-scale vessels.
Project Planning, Budget Control & HSE Compliance
Strong background in planning, resource allocation, procurement and budget control, managing projects with annual values up to approximately 4 million euros, while maintaining zero safety incidents throughout 15 years of professional leadership.
Subcontractor Management
Coordination and supervision of subcontractors across multiple work areas including electrical, piping, insulation and air-conditioning, aligning work priorities, resources and schedules to ensure efficient project execution.
Work Package Coordination
Preparation of work schedules, coordination of resources and arrangement of material orders to support uninterrupted and efficient project delivery across multiple locations.
Progress Tracking & Schedule Recovery
Monitoring of ongoing activities, work progress and schedule performance, with demonstrated ability to reduce project delays by 50% through improved work systems and proactive issue resolution.
Team Management & Development
Leadership and mentoring of multicultural workforces of up to 300 workers from various countries, coaching team members to achieve high performance and fostering a culture of excellence.
Technical Drawings & AutoCAD
Reading and interpreting construction drawings, technical schematics and isometric drawings, with certifications in technical and isometric drawings from MARCON, Poland, and proficiency in AutoCAD.
Microsoft Office & Microsoft Project
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word and Excel, as well as Microsoft Project for project planning and progress reporting.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2016
Languages
EnglishFluentDutchBasic knowledgePolishNative speaker
Project history
Supporting a small company with daily operational planning and coordination of work across multiple locations. Instructing employees on work methods, technical requirements and task execution. Preparing work schedules, coordinating resources and arranging material orders. Monitoring ongoing activities, resolving operational issues and providing practical technical support. Monitoring quality of completed work and ensuring compliance with technical specifications and project requirements.
Led a team of 8 to 12 employees to ensure project success. Overseeing the construction of structures aimed at reducing gas emissions at the refinery. Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Coaching and motivating team members to achieve high performance. Reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical schematics. Achieved zero safety incidents while working as a supervisor.
Silver Nova Cruise Ship Project at Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany. New shipbuilding for Silversea Cruises, turn-key cruise ship outfitting from design to delivery. Led and coordinated a workforce of 120 employees across multiple decks during the cruise ship delivery phase. Coordinated and supervised other supervisors and foremen (HVAC, electrics, piping). Managed work interfaces between multiple teams and subcontractors including electrical, piping, insulation and air-conditioning contractors. Monitored work progress, quality, HSE compliance and schedule performance, contributing to a 50% reduction in project delays. Achieved zero safety incidents.