Construction Project Manager

Job Title: Construction Project Manager.Location: WaterfordCompany Overview:We are working with our client a fast-growing private business located in the South East of Ireland, seeking to appoint a Project Manager with extensive experience in the construction and engineering sectors. As a Project Managers you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of diverse and complex projects. This dynamic and hands-on role is essential for driving timely project delivery while ensuring cost-efficiency and adherence to quality and safety standards.
Roles and Responsibilities:As Project Manager, you will take ownership of the entire project lifecycle, ensuring seamless execution from initiation to completion.
Key responsibilities include:Planning and Organisation:Developing and managing comprehensive project plans, budgets, and timelines to achieve agreed outcomes.Identifying and mitigating potential risks to ensure project success.Engaging with planning authorities to secure planning permissions and regulatory approvals.
Health and Safety Compliance:Ensuring all projects comply with Health & Safety regulations in line with company policies and statutory requirements.Conducting regular site inspections and audits to maintain the highest standards of safety.
Operational Management:Managing the day-to-day operations of construction sites, including the coordination and supervision of subcontractors.Resolving critical site issues, including delays, adverse weather conditions, or emergencies.Monitoring subcontractors' performance and ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards.
Team Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:Liaising with design teams, engineers, and technicians to ensure designs align with project objectives.Collaborating with procurement teams for sourcing and managing major equipment and materials.Acting as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Delivery:Monitoring and controlling project costs to stay within budget.Overseeing quality assurance to ensure that the finished product meets specifications and standards.Preparing detailed reports on project progress, performance metrics, and outcomes.
Qualifications and Experience:The ideal candidate will possess:A qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.A minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in the construction industry.Strong knowledge of the latest building regulations, certification standards, and planning rules.Demonstrable experience in procurement, cost management, and resource allocation.Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients, subcontractors, and team members at all levels.Self-motivation and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Pay and Benefits:We offer an attractive and competitive package to the right candidate, including:Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience.Pension contribution.Private healthcare.Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.Flexible working arrangements where applicable.Performance-based bonuses.
Application Process:Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and explaining why they are a suitable fit for this role.