Site Manager

Company Description

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Job Description

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.

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.

Qualifications

🎓 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).

🛠️ Tools & Systems

• SAP, Siebel, Autocad (advantage)
• MS Office Suite
• Safety documentation and installation protocols

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Summer and Christmas bonuses
• Company car, notebook, and smartphone
• Employee Share Saving Scheme
• Hybrid work policy

Ready to take the lead in crane installations across the region? Apply now and become part of a global leader in lifting businesses.

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.