Eve Dobson
My client, a leading Tier 2 Main Contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on projects based in Cork. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of large-scale construction projects, leading site teams and managing projects from initial stages through to completion and handover. Working closely with the Contracts Manager and senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality, health and safety.
Responsibilities
- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of one large project or multiple sites throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide strong leadership, management and technical expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, design teams and key stakeholders, including Senior Engineers, Foremen and Quantity Surveyors.
- Manage design team relationships and oversee the design development process, including RFIs and design development workshops where required.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, engineering teams and operational staff on site.
- Plan weekly work programmes, monitor progress and produce regular reports to ensure key project milestones are achieved.
- Oversee the site management team, ensuring resources and activities are effectively coordinated.
- Manage the project design process in collaboration with the commercial team.
- Work closely with the Contracts Manager, reporting on project progress and ensuring site programmes align with budgetary and commercial objectives.
- Monitor project costs and maintain a strong focus on commercial performance and financial targets.
- Champion the company’s Health & Safety culture, ensuring compliance with all relevant procedures and working towards an accident-free site.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Trade qualification or equivalent practical construction experience.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction or civil engineering industry.
- Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Strong commercial awareness, including financial management, cost control and negotiation skills.
- Excellent knowledge of construction processes, design development and project management.
- Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and multiple project stakeholders.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop and manage high-performing teams.
Salary & Benefits
- €90k – €100k
- Company vehicle provided.
- Company pension scheme.
- 21 days annual leave, with additional days accrued for long service.
- Laptop and mobile phone supplied.
- Company sick pay scheme.
- Statutory and enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Wedding leave.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including CPD and instructor training.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing confidential support.
- Regular company social events and wellbeing initiatives.
If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for a new opportunity or considering a career change, get in touch with Eve at GPC Recruitment for further information about this Project Manager position in Cork.
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Email: e.dobson@gpcireland.com
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Phone: 086 189 3835
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