Our client, a well-established and highly respected Irish main contractor, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their senior management team. This is a key leadership role, overseeing multiple projects and playing a central part in safe, high-quality, on-time delivery across a diverse project portfolio. The RoleAs Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects, from programme through to handover, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Key responsibilities include:Managing projects to achieve programme milestones and timely (or phased) handoverOverall responsibility for site safety, working closely with the Safety Manager and ensuring compliance with H&S legislation and internal EHS systemsPreparing, issuing, and monitoring construction programmes and coordinating closely with the Design Team and Project ManagerRepresenting the company at site and progress meetings, producing professional contractor and progress reportsMonitoring quality and ensuring works comply with drawings, specifications, building regulations, and best practiceStaffing projects in collaboration with the Contracts DirectorEnsuring accurate and complete site records (diaries, allocation sheets, advice forms, etc.)Reporting regularly to senior management, including weekly site/project reportsLiaising with Commercial, Purchasing, and Head Office teams to ensure timely flow of information, reports, and support services The CandidateYou will bring strong leadership, technical knowledge, and commercial awareness to the role.Requirements:Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline10+ years’ experience in senior construction managementMinimum 3 years’ experience as a Contracts Manager with a main contractorProven ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong technical understanding of drawings, specifications, and construction methodsExcellent communication, negotiation, and people management skillsHighly organised, proactive, and solutions-focused with strong commercial acumen What’s on OfferOpportunity to work on a wide and varied range of high-quality construction projectsA collaborative, professional team environment with strong leadership supportReal scope to influence project delivery and company performanceCompetitive salary and benefits package aligned with experience Interested or want a confidential chat?Get in touch to learn more about this opportunity and our client.Tom Hamilton
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