Design Build Search is recruiting a Project Manager with proven roofing and cladding experience on behalf of our client, a well-established and reputable contractor based in
Midleton, Co. Cork.
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of roofing and cladding projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Irish contractor with a strong pipeline of projects nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, manage, and deliver roofing and cladding projects across Ireland in line with programme requirements and key milestones.
* Develop and update construction programmes in collaboration with the Contracts Manager and site teams.
* Act as the technical lead for roofing and cladding works, providing guidance and mentoring to site and project staff.
* Coordinate labour, subcontractors, suppliers, and materials to ensure efficient project delivery.
* Implement the company's Safety Management System and promote a strong safety-first culture on all projects.
* Ensure all roofing and cladding works meet design specifications, industry standards, and client expectations.
* Manage project costs, including budgets, preliminaries, and subcontractor packages.
* Work closely with the commercial team to achieve agreed financial and commercial targets.
* Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress, risks, delays, and variations.
The Ideal Candidate
* Third-level qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
* Minimum of
4 years' experience
managing roofing and cladding projects
* Strong technical knowledge of roofing systems, cladding systems, façades, and associated interfaces.
* Proven ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver specialist construction works.
* Strong understanding of health & safety regulations relating to roofing and façade works.
* Commercially astute with experience managing costs, variations, and subcontractor accounts.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
* Computer literate with experience using MS Office and project planning software (e.g. MS Project or similar).
Career Development
Our client offers a structured career progression pathway supported by continuous professional development (CPD) and mentoring. High-performing individuals will have opportunities to progress to Senior Project Manager and Contracts Manager roles.