Job Summary
Our client is a top Irish Contractor with over 120 years' active presence in the industry. Due to continued development and expansion, we are seeking a Project Manager to strengthen and enhance the team working on a number of high-profile projects across all sectors.
You will have the opportunity to develop your career and gain additional skills with a BIM enabled contractor.
Project Overview
This role involves managing a state-of-the-art retail development project for a leading discount supermarket retailer. The project encompasses the construction of a 1,250 square metre flagship store featuring modern retail specifications, including advanced fixtures, fittings, and in-store facilities. The store will create significant employment opportunities and represents a substantial investment in the local community. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless project delivery from set-up through to full operational handover.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree qualified in Engineering (further study a distinct advantage)
* 5+ years' experience in project management, preferably with a Main Contractor
* Experience of project planning software ASTA or MS Project
* Full driver's licence required for this role
* Safepass and Manual Handling certification
Project & Commercial Capability:
* Capable of taking responsibility for large projects with particular emphasis on strong delivery, timescales, cost and budget
* Experience leading diverse teams in addition to taking direction
* Excellent ability to analyse and interpret contractual documents
* Proven excellent analytical and organisational skills
* Superior oral and written communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills required
Sector & Technical Experience:
* Previous experience working on high quality medium-large scale public and private contracts in various sectors: Pharma/Industrial/Commercial/Education/Health/Data Centers
* Experience in delivering large projects would be a distinct advantage
* Services and Structural steel construction experience an advantage
Personal Attributes:
* Must be an excellent communicator
* Flexibility and ability to adapt to a changing work environment are essential
* Impeccable attention to detail
* Capable of effectively communicating technical topics to key stakeholders, management, and team members
Project Delivery & Management:
* Managing a project from set-up to handover and evaluation
* Execute the project via our client's Quality and Project Management system
* Ensure compliance of all documentation with our client procedures and project specification
* Maintain project information (project controls) within a structured filing system providing easily retrievable project data and historical records of key decisions made
Client & Stakeholder Management:
* Establish performance and delivery criteria, ensuring that our client requirements are being met
* Liaise with the client on KPI development and implementation
* Track and report at weekly client update meetings
* Capable of effectively communicating technical topics to key stakeholders, management, and team members of both client and project team to influence decisions
Resource & Team Management:
* Planning of all resources including labour, materials and sub-contractors
* Manage and drive a large team to meet with all project requirements and deadlines
* Liaise with Site Safety Officer to ensure all safety standards are maintained to a high standard on site
What's on Offer?
* Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
* Comprehensive healthcare coverage
* Attractive pension scheme
* Professional development allowances