
Eve Dobson
Our client, a Tier 1 Main Contractor, is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-profile residential developments in Galway. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor known for delivering complex housing and apartment schemes to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Collaborate with the Contracts Manager to develop and regularly update the master construction programme, ensuring project milestones are achieved.
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Plan and allocate project staffing resources efficiently while fostering clear communication across the team.
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Drive a strong safety-first culture on-site by implementing and maintaining the company’s Safety Management System.
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Maintain high standards of build quality throughout the entire project lifecycle.
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Monitor and control project costs, ensuring that preliminaries and subcontractor packages remain within budget.
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Partner with the commercial team to achieve financial targets and project profitability.
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Keep the client fully informed through effective reporting and communication, particularly around potential risks, delays, and commercial impacts.
Candidate Requirements:
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A third-level degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
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5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, or a Senior Engineer ready to take the next step.
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Proven track record in delivering large-scale building projects successfully.
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Strong analytical, organisational, and report writing skills.
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
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Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and implement cost-effective solutions.
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Proficiency in MS Office and project scheduling software such as MS Project.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary: €90k – €100k DOE
- Healthcare
- Bonus
- Company pension scheme
- Car allowance or company vehicle
If you are a Project Manager with strong building experience and looking for your next opportunity in Galway, please send your CV to [insert email] or call Eve Dobson on 086 189 3835 for a confidential conversation.
All applications will be handled with the utmost discretion. GPC is a leading construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin, with a strong track record of placing construction professionals both in Ireland and abroad.