DesignBuild Search are working with a growing contractor in County, Meath who have an opportunity for a Site Manager.
The successful applicant will have experience working on high spec projects and residential schemes.
The successful applicant will be responsible for managing 2-3 projects at the same time.
Within this position you will be responsible for managing programmes and meeting strict deadlines.
Key responsibilities: Managing the design process.
Able to supervise construction of projects and ensure that the execution is in accordance with the works specifications.
Attending meetings with clients and stakeholders.
Line management of a team of engineers and project staff.
Coaching and mentoring junior members of staff so that they can reach their full potential including chartered status for graduates.
Developing proposals for new commissions.
Desirable skills/attributes: Educated to degree level (level 8/9 engineering degree).
Minimum 7 years of postgraduate experience with at least 5 years in a consultancy environment.
Experience in the development of infrastructure or multi-disciplinary building projects in Ireland / UK -Preliminary Design, Planning, Detailed Design, Tender Assessment, Construction Supervision.
Experience in design and build schemes.
Ability to manage a multi-disciplinary design team, plan, and control technical resources to deliver projects on time, to budget and to client satisfaction.
Ability to keep control in pressed situations, deliver work within set timeframes and contribute to a good working environment.
Ability to grow, lead and motivate junior team members including young graduates, and gain respect from colleagues.
Ability to work collaboratively with fellow colleagues, delivery partners and team members to ensure successful results and effective delivery.
An awareness of emerging trends, developing technologies and evolving best practices to maintain our clients position at the forefront of its markets.
Effective communicator (written, verbal & presentations).
Computer literate and able to work effectively work with the basic Microsoft suite of programmes and have a good understanding of MS Project.
A willingness to develop and build client relationships.
Full driving licence.
Skills: civil engineering Construction Management finance manager BOQ residential Construction