Posted: 16 June
The role
Contracts Manager- Healthcare Project | Wexford
Overview
A leading main contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major healthcare project in Wexford Town. This is a high-profile, technically complex build within the healthcare sector, requiring strong leadership across both site delivery and project execution.
The successful candidate will play a key role in driving programme certainty, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring safe, high-quality, and on-time delivery of the project.
Key Responsibilities
Overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, and construction performance
Lead and coordinate site-based teams including Project Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors
Develop and drive construction programme, sequencing, and logistics strategy
Monitor progress against programme and implement recovery plans where required
Ensure safe delivery of works in line with company and statutory H&S standards
Manage subcontractor performance, coordination, and site productivity
Chair regular site and progress meetings with internal teams and stakeholders
Liaise with commercial and design teams to ensure alignment across delivery, cost, and design
Identify and manage project risks, resolving issues impacting delivery
Ensure quality standards are achieved across all phases of construction
Provide regular reporting to senior management on programme, risk, and progress
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager on large-scale building projects
Strong main contractor background essential
Experience delivering healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other complex live-environment projects desirable
Strong leadership and team management skills across multi-disciplinary site teams
Excellent understanding of construction sequencing, buildability, and programme management
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to drive performance on fast-paced, complex projects
Structured pathway to Project Director level
Annual performance bonus
Educational support and professional development funding
Bike to Work scheme
And more!
This is a senior delivery leadership role on a flagship healthcare development, offering strong exposure to complex project execution and a structured progression pathway into Project Director level for the right individual.
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