Senior Contracts Manager - Main Contracting
Cork Region Opportunity
AA Euro Group has been retained by one of Ireland's largest building contractors to recruit a Senior Contracts Manager to oversee projects valued in excess of 100 million in the Cork region.
The successful candidate will be supported by the Directors, presenting an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful developing business in Ireland with excellent opportunities for career advancement.
An attractive remuneration package is available to the successful candidate.
The Role
- Lead project teams to ensure that contracts are completed on programme and meet client expectations.
- Support the Lead Project Surveyor in managing and controlling contract costs & variations, providing regular reporting of cost projections & status to the Operations Director.
- Develop strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Plan and schedule works to meet deadlines and deliver projects efficiently.
- Oversee compliance with company and current Health & Safety legislation, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Manage programme risk and engage early with design teams to guarantee design deliverable dates & details are achieved.
Requirements
- A third-level qualification in a construction-related field combined with at least 10-15 years postgraduate experience, including 5-10 years in a senior managerial role with a recognised Main Contractor.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale industrial, data center, or pharmaceutical projects.
- Experience in delivering projects (value €15m – €50M) from design stage to completion.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- IT fluency and familiarity with MS packages and MS Project (or similar scheduling packages).
- Strong commitment to and ownership of all Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental systems throughout the project.