Senior Project Manager (Construction / Retail Fit-Out)
This is a construction / retail fit-out project management role. It is not suitable for IT or technical project managers.
About the Role
Ranked as one of Ireland’s best workplaces by Great Place to Work, our client is a high-profile, leading-edge retail brand with over 300 stores worldwide, specialising in furniture, bedding, appliances, and technology. With 18 stores in Ireland and continued expansion planned, the company offers excellent opportunities for talented individuals who thrive in a dynamic retail environment.
Location and Reporting
Based at the head office in Swords, Co. Dublin, and reporting to the Head of Property, the Senior Project Manager will bring extensive project management and building regulations experience to a growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, passionate, and innovative department contributing to the company’s and growth in Ireland and beyond.
Role Overview
The role is multi-faceted and includes responsibility for:
Full lifecycle Project Management
Ensuring compliance with building regulations for commercial building fit-out projects
Surveying and report writing experience (desirable but not essential)
End-to-end project support from feasibility, planning, and execution through to delivery, within scope, budget, and schedule
Managing a mix of business improvements, compliance initiatives, and new site fit-outs
Coordinating the flow of project information across teams and departments through meetings and written communication
Liaising with brands and contractors to deliver bespoke projects within retail stores
Monitoring and controlling projects, including progress tracking, reporting, and identifying risks and opportunities
Candidate Profile
Team Player
The successful candidate builds rapport easily and maintains strong working relationships with suppliers and colleagues at all levels. They are supportive, solution-focused, and committed to developing people and strengthening the team.
Influential Communicator
They communicate clearly and effectively, with strong listening and interpersonal skills. They are candid, practical, and straightforward.
Hardworking, Conscientious & Self-Motivated
They demonstrate resilience, optimism, and a positive outlook. They work effectively under pressure and consistently deliver results in a data-driven environment.
Organised with Strong Attention to Detail
The candidate is highly dependable, committed to excellence, and takes pride in producing high-quality work.
Qualifications & Experience
5+ years’ Project Management experience with a construction contractor or local consultancy
Relevant third-level qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Excellent leadership capabilities
Strong report-writing skills
Outstanding communication and computer skills
Motivated, diligent team player with a strong work ethic
Why People Join Our Client
A dynamic and rapidly growing organisation
High-energy, enjoyable work environment
Strong culture of internal development and promotion
Entrepreneurial spirit
Generous staff discount
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