At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing.
Your impact
Join Jacobs and play a critical role in shaping Ireland’s most important infrastructure programmes. As a Contract Manager, you’ll bring commercial leadership and contract expertise to complex, high‑profile projects such as BusConnects, DART+ and other nationally significant transport programmes. You’ll be at the heart of delivery—ensuring robust contract management, driving performance, and supporting strategic growth opportunities—while building trusted relationships across project teams, clients and partners.
About The Opportunity
Jacobs is seeking a delivery‑focused Contract Management professional to support commercial activities across major infrastructure programmes in Ireland.
Key Responsibilities
Provide NEC contract management and administration across complex infrastructure programmes
Support delivery teams in managing commercial performance and risk
Act as a key point of contact for contract‑related matters and commercial issues
Interface with senior stakeholders across multidisciplinary teams
Contribute to reporting, performance tracking and governance processes
Support wider business growth, including input into bids and strategic opportunities
Here’s what you’ll need
Proven experience in contract management and commercial delivery within infrastructure or major projects
Strong understanding of contract frameworks and administration (e.g., NEC or similar)
Experience working across multi‑sector or multi‑project environments
Established professional networks and experience within the Irish market
Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship‑building skills
Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to influence outcomes
Why Jacobs? What’s in it for you
Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance
Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement with options to purchase extended leave
Income protection
Pension contribution and life assurance
Professional development and accreditation support (including opportunities aligned to NEC and commercial disciplines)
Access to our Global Career Framework and international opportunities
Wellbeing initiatives through our Culture of Caring
Opportunity to work on high‑impact, nationally significant projects in Ireland
A collaborative, people‑first environment where your career development is prioritised
As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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