Lisa Cullen
My client, a top Building Contractor in Cork are now hiring a Project Manager as a result of securing new contracts. The successful Project Manager will be working on Residential/Commercial Projects in Cork.
Duties:
- Providing leadership to the project team to drive high performance through all aspects of the project
- Ensuring all of the requirements of the role of PSCS are adhered to and that Health & Safety standards on site are of the highest possible standard
- Understanding and being fully familiar with the contract documents – drawings, specifications, BOQ etc
- Developing and maintaining collaborative and professional relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
- Managing client expectations, ensuring that these are met
- Tracking progress and ensuring the contract is completed on schedule
- Monitoring Sub-Contractor performance in relation to Health and Safety, Quality, Cost and Programme
- Liaising and working with the Quantity Surveyor to manage the costs on the project and ensure targets are achieved
- Maintaining positive communication with the public and regulatory bodies regarding queries/complaints
- Championing high ISO standards, ensuring site activities are co-ordinated in accordance with the company’s systems and procedures
- Providing regular accurate reporting to the Director, advising of progress on site and issues affecting targets and objectives for the project
- Identifying and proposing areas for improvement in the Company’s processes
- Managing the Design Team, critiquing and challenging the design while ensuring information is available for procurement as required
- Managing and organising the Site Team and ensure clear programme and quality targets are communicated and delivered
- Committing to maximising value for the client and deliver projects on time and within budget
- Working proactively with the Commercial team to manage the costs on the project and ensure targets are achieved
- Planning for all purchasing and sub-contractor appointments
- Attending and chairing effective management team meetings
- Attending pre-qualification interviews for new contracts as and when required
- Representing the company at client/consultant progress meetings, preparing and responding to the requirements of the meetings
- Managing an effective process to ensure the as-built document process and handover file and BCAR is delivered on time
- Supporting and advising the Project QS/QS in the preparation and agreement of final accounts
- Completing any other duties as assigned by Management
- Implement effective project planning to mitigate any potential project risks.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within the Residential/Commercial sector is essential
- Relevant Third level Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent is preferable but not essential
- Strong commercial acumen, with a good knowledge of current technical building requirements
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
Salary:
- Salary circa €80k – €90k DOE
- Full time/permanent employment
- Performance bonus
- Company pension
- Company vehicle / car allowance
- Expenses paid
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Professional development & training opportunities
- Great working conditions with a progressive company
If you are a Project Manager considering a career move, please feel free to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on 086-0119146 for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.