Project Manager (Rail)
ICDS Group
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-site)
Project Manager – Metro & Rail (Pre-Construction / Contractor Side)
Location: Dublin, Ireland | Rail / Infrastructure / Major Projects
ICDS Group Executive Search on behalf of Irish & International JV
About the Role
Be part of Ireland’s landmark metro & rail project! We’re looking for a Project Manager to lead the pre-construction phase, driving proposal, bid, design coordination, procurement strategy, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Your work will ensure the project is fully prepared for safe, on-time, and high-quality construction.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead pre-construction and tender activities, including design reviews and constructability planning
* Develop procurement strategies and engage early with subcontractors and suppliers
* Manage pre-construction schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts
* Identify risks and implement mitigation plans through value engineering
* Coordinate with client, consultants, subcontractors, and statutory authorities
* Support governance, reporting, and HSEQ planning ahead of construction
Skills & Experience
* Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
* Proven experience in pre-construction or tender management on large infrastructure or rail projects
* Strong leadership and team coordination skills
* Knowledge of Irish, UK or International infrastructure standards and statutory requirements is advantageous
* Professional accreditation (Chartered Engineer, PMP, or equivalent) desirable
Why Apply
* Work on Ireland’s most transformative transport project
* Influence early-stage project delivery and risk management
* Collaborate with a international top-tier contractor JV
* Competitive salary and benefits
Ready to shape Dublin’s future transport network? Connect with Barry Kelly on LinkedIn, email barry.kelly@icds.ie and visit ICDS Group at www.icds.ie/build
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