Due to expansion an excellent opportunity has arisen within Leinster Land Developments a part of Keegan Group for a highly motivated, focused, and ambitious Project Manager.
Objectives of this role
* Planning, coordinating and managing all phases of construction projects, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.
* Establishing project objectives, scope and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and ensuring alignment with client requirements.
* Developing and managing project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.
* Liaising with architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
* Managing procurement processes, including bid evaluations, contract negotiations, and vendor selection.
* Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
* Conducting regular site inspections to assess project progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
* Maintain effective communication with project team members and stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns and foster strong working relationships.
Your tasks
* Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations, and procurement strategies.
* Coordinate and oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules and specifications.
* Evaluate and select contractors and subcontractors based on qualifications, experience and cost-effectiveness.
* Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on project status to stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, prioritising a safe working environment for all involved.
* Manage construction project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings and change orders.
* Conduct regular meetings to facilitate communication, address challenges, and to meet project objectives.
* Provide regular updates and reports on project status, including milestones, budget updates, and any significant developments or risks.
* Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
* Carry out thorough project evaluations and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary corrective measures.
* Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Required skills and qualifications
* A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
* 3+ years of relevant experience in construction project management, with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
* Excellent project management skills, including effective planning, organising and prioritising tasks.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics.
* Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and stakeholders.
* Proficiency in construction management software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software.
* Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.
Preferred skills and qualifications
* Relevant professional certification in project management or construction management.
* Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles.
* Knowledge of local construction regulations, permits, and approval processes.
* Proficiency in using Building Information Modelling (BIM) software.
* Experience with construction contract negotiations and claims management.
* Familiarity with lean construction principles and methodologies.
* Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Construction Mgr