Senior Contracts Manager/ Project Director
This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates to join our Life Science & Tech team. We are seeking to enhance our senior delivery team to support our expanding project portfolio across Ireland & Europe. The role is senior, client-facing, requires the ability to inspire confidence throughout all phases of project execution and will provide the right candidate opportunities to grow within our leadership team. We are seeking candidates with significant experience of large-scale technically complex projects and the management of large multi-disciplinary project teams in various locations throughout Europe.
Location
Ireland & Europe
Key Responsibilities
Preconstruction
Lead the proposals team including internal team members and external consultants as necessary
Lead the Development the overall project delivery strategy in conjunction with the relevant project stakeholders
Develop the Procurement strategy with the Commercial team
Prepare a preliminary project Risk Register and mitigate/manage any risks for the duration of the project
Develop overall Project Execution plan including all H&S, Design, Procurement, Project Controls, Logistics, Temporary works, Constructability, Quality & Turnover
Advise statutory authorities & key stakeholders of site start date
Agree employee resource plan with the Regional Director
Responsible for setting the design strategy, including BIM, DRM, and scope of novated services (If part of project scope)
Construction & Design
Manages, through others, consultant and subcontractor design as required by the contract including delivery of the BIM strategy
Manage S/C including S/C progress meetings and S/C pre-order meetings
Manage project resourcing
Detailed understanding of the critical path(s) on the project
Manage information flow and information required schedules
Prepare contract reports, Manage Project Controls in accordance with PEP
Review constructability and identify methods of execution with commercial or programme advantage where possible
Monitor overall site progress against programme (PEP). Agree programmes with subcontractors and monitor progress with the SM
Manage and control the operating budget + weekly/monthly progress reports for both internal and external stakeholders
Implement the Quality Cycle through package delivery teams
Take the principal responsibility for driving the HSEQS plan on projects, including driving the full Quality Program for the project
Present status to Sisk Management at Monthly CVR / CRM Meetings
Implement BIM Strategy on the project / Oversee the management of design including Temporary Works as appropriate
Obtain a punctual Practical Completion Certificate
Post Construction
Ensure aftercare service is in place for the client
Ensure any post-handover commissioning adjustments are made
Support the commercial team in the preparation of any loss and expense applications and in the provision of information for Final Accounts
Complete the project data sheet and gather reference from the client
Protect Sisk's contractual position by ensuring that the Client & design teams are satisfied and that there is a strong relationship with future potential in place
Obtain the defects list and remedy any items to obtain the Certificate of Making Good Defects. Timely engagement with client
Other
Lead the PDP process for all project team members and emphasise the importance of development & continuous improvement/learning