Job Opportunity
This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of Dublin residents by providing much-needed affordable housing.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering social housing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet schedule, quality, and value standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage a portfolio of social housing projects, leading a team of contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
2. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, identifying and mitigating potential risks.
3. Oversee all aspects of construction, ensuring compliance with building regulations, safety standards, and social value commitments.
4. Manage procurement processes, selecting and negotiating contracts with contractors and consultants.
5. Monitor project finances, including cost control and budget reporting.
6. Conduct regular site inspections, ensuring quality of work and adherence to project specifications.
7. Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, and progress reports.
8. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including residents, local authorities, funders, and internal teams.
9. Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement in construction methods and sustainability practices.
Required Qualifications:
* Minimum 5 years of experience as a Construction Project Manager
* Previous experience working in the residential or social housing sector.
* Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
* Strong understanding of construction methods, building regulations, and social value principles.
* Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, cost control, and risk management.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
* Proficient in construction software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
* A valid Construction Safety Passport (CSCS) or equivalent qualification.
* A passion for social housing development and a commitment to making a positive impact on the community.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a difference.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Career development and growth opportunities.