Project Director | Dundalk

About the Opportunity

Role: Project Director

Location: Dundalk

Glanua Group, and Glanua Industrial have restructured the business across Ireland and the UK to ensure that we can efficiently deliver our operations activities across multiple portfolios. The business will continue to operate a single organisation and will utilise two distinct brands for the delivery of its contracting and performance obligations.

The role of Project Director is specific responsible for Operations on our Major Project, and will be a pivotal role in the growth of the Glanua Industrial UK business.

The Project Director is responsible for the financial account of the Project, including its day-to-day maintenance and reporting in the UK Industrial business. The Project Director will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project, including health and safety performance, achieving financial KPI’s, and meeting the objectives of our clients in delivering these projects on time, on budget and to the highest quality. The Project Director will work collectively with other senior management functions, such as HSQE and Sustainability, Finance, HR, Sales and Future Business and other Operations Directors within the Group. They will manage a team of staff, including operations managers, project managers, design engineers, project engineers, commercial team and site management and supervision.

The Project Director will have responsibility for achieving the successful outcome of the project including P&L responsibility for achieving the margin/EBIDTA targets for the Project.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Industrial Operations Director on monthly performance of the Project ensuring adequate control and monitoring of progress and risk is implemented.
• Reporting against budgeted turnover targets and tracking against EBITDA targets.
• Assist in compilation of the project budgets.
• Resource the Project adequately to deliver successfully for the Client and for Glanua.
• Making strategic decisions in accordance with project Objectives and providing the necessary leadership and direction for the relevant team members to implement those decisions.
• Implement continuous improvement and best practice.
• Continually review key performance indicators (KPI's) and benchmarks.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong leadership skills
• Experience in project management
• Financial acumen
• Excellent communication abilities

Eligibility

This position is open to candidates with relevant experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays
• 22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays
• Competitive base salary with annual salary review
• Access to EAP – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families

About Company

Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK’s largest water utilities, Uisce Éireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Affinity Water.

Glanua is passionate about solving today’s environmental challenges and delivering a decarbonised and sustainable world. We know that to build successful creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential. We champion our core values and uphold the highest standards of Safety and Well-being, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, Agility, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion in everything we do.

We have a talented team of 450+ people across Ireland and the UK and are rapidly expanding our workforce across several disciplines to meet our ambitious growth plans.

Glanua Limited is an equal opportunities employer.