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Senior project manager/contracts manager

Kildare
Global Professional Consultants
Contract project manager
Posted: 23h ago
Offer description

My client, a top Building Main Contractor who have extensive operations in a wide range of sectors in Ireland and the UK are now hiring a Senior Project Manager/Contracts Manager. They have offices in Cork/Limerick and the UK and an annual turnover of €220million.
The successful person will be working on various School and Residential projects from commencement to completion in Cork. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to develop their career with a company that has an excellent reputation in the industry.
Duties:

Providing leadership to the project team to drive high performance through all aspects of the project
Ensuring all of the requirements of the role of PSCS are adhered to and that Health & Safety standards on site are of the highest possible standard
Understanding and being fully familiar with the contract documents – drawings, specifications, BOQ etc
Developing and maintaining collaborative and professional relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
Managing client expectations, ensuring that these are met
Tracking progress and ensuring the contract is completed on schedule
Monitoring Sub-Contractor performance in relation to Health and Safety, Quality, Cost and Programme
Liaising and working with the Quantity Surveyor to manage the costs on the project and ensure targets are achieved
Maintaining positive communication with the public and regulatory bodies regarding queries/complaints
Championing high ISO standards, ensuring site activities are co-ordinated in accordance with the company’s systems and procedures
Providing regular accurate reporting to the Construction Director, advising of progress on site and issues affecting targets and objectives for the project
Identifying and proposing areas for improvement in the Company's processes
Managing the Design Team, critiquing and challenging the design while ensuring information is available for procurement as required
Managing and organising the Site Team and ensure clear programme and quality targets are communicated and delivered
Committing to maximising value for the client and deliver projects on time and within budget
Working proactively with the Commercial team to manage the costs on the project and ensure targets are achieved
Planning for all purchasing and sub-contractor appointments
Attending and chairing effective management team meetings
Attending pre-qualification interviews for new contracts as and when required
Representing the company at client/consultant progress meetings, preparing and responding to the requirements of the meetings
Managing an effective process to ensure the as-built document process and handover file and BCAR is delivered on time
Supporting and advising the Project QS/QS in the preparation and agreement of final accounts
Completing any other duties as assigned by Management
Implement effective project planning to mitigate any potential project risks.

Requirements:

Minimum 6 years’ experience within the Construction sector in Ireland/the UK is essential
Relevant Third level Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent is preferable
Knowledge of public utility service provider requirements
Strong commercial acumen, with a good knowledge of current technical building requirements
Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
Proactive, with strong problem-solving ability
Straight talking and takes responsibility
Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to lead and motivate
QEHS Management Skills
Excellent IT Skills, proficient in MS Office and the use of MS Project and other PM planning tools

Salary:

Salary for Project Manager: €115k-€125k
Salary for Contracts Manager: €120k - €130k DOE
Company Vehicle
Company Pension
Private healthcare
Life Assurance
Bonus Scheme
Professional membership fees
Professional development & training opportunities
Employee referral incentive
Company sponsored events & social activities

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