Residential Project Lead
This is a high-profile opportunity to take the helm of multiple residential schemes from conception to completion. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and timely delivery, you will be responsible for overseeing site teams across concurrent projects and coordinating with design teams, consultants, and local authorities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own the full project lifecycle: programming, procurement, budgets, risk, QA, H&S, and handover.
* Lead site teams (Site Managers, Engineers, QS, Admin) across concurrent schemes; set weekly/daily look-aheads.
* Coordinate with design teams, consultants, utilities, and local authorities; manage RFIs and value engineering.
* Drive subcontractor performance, labour and plant resourcing, and material call-offs to meet programme.
* Oversee BCAR/QA processes, ITPs, inspections, and documentation; manage client/assigned certifier engagements.
* Monitor cashflow, variations, and change control in partnership with commercial team.
* Report progress, risks, and mitigations to senior management; maintain clear project dashboards.
* Champion a strong Safety Culture (RAMS, permits, audits, toolbox talks) and impeccable site presentation.
About You
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering residential and apartment schemes within Ireland or the UK. You should have at least one full lifecycle project under your belt and possess strong knowledge of timber frame and traditional build, RC Frame, M&E interfaces, fire-stopping/compartmentation, and facade coordination.
Requirements:
* 6+ years in project management within residential/apartment delivery (Ireland/UK), with at least one full lifecycle project.
* Strong knowledge of timber frame and traditional build, RC Frame, M&E interfaces, fire-stopping/compartmentation, and facade coordination.
* Proven record of programme management and de-risking constraints on live, multi-unit schemes.
* Commercially aware; comfortable with cost control, procurement, and change management.
* Excellent stakeholder and team leadership skills; decisive, organised, and solutions-focused.
* Proficient with MS Project (or equivalent), Excel, and common snag/QA platforms.
* Relevant qualification in Construction/Engineering/PM or equivalent experience; Safe Pass and H&S certifications advantageous.
What We Offer
Enjoy a secure pipeline of residential and apartment schemes across Dublin, Wicklow & Louth, autonomy to lead and shape delivery with a supportive senior team, competitive package with vehicle/allowance, expenses, and benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development.
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