Project Manager

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Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model. Role: Project Manager – KPMG Construction Advisory Grade: Manager Contract type: Permanent

Your Team

With a broad range of competency and capability, KPMG Construction Advisory provide a one-stop shop from concept to completion where clients’ key objectives are successfully delivered upon. Our services include Project Management, Cost Consultancy, Mechanical & Electrical Cost Management and Consultancy Services and Schedule Management. You will be joining a niche practice area within KPMG, with a team of 50 people and growing.

A Snapshot Of Your Peer Group

Our Project Managers are responsible for promoting and marketing KPMG Construction Advisory and representing KPMG Construction Advisory within the industry and within KPMG Construction Advisory and working on the ‘day to day’ operations of their projects with the Senior Project Manager and support from their supervising Director together with other Directors and Senior Practice personnel.

Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect:

Support in delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget and according to specification, ensuring that all project goals and objectives are met in accordance with the client's requirements. Supervise the daily operations of the junior staff to ensure that effective project management methodologies and measures are being applied to achieve delivery within the established cost, schedule, quality, and safety parameters. Assisting with the coordination of the project ensuring interfaces are considered and addressed at all stages of the lifecycle. Facilitate & assist in the development of project strategies including procurement, permitting, power and network connectivity.   Liaise with cost management team to prepare, maintain and monitor cost reports and prepare all project related PO's. Attend all project meetings to track progress, assess all topics and design changes, which potentially impact the project program and or cost plan. Ensure minutes are captured and distributed to the relevant stakeholders. Conduct regular follow up on all meeting action items with respective stakeholders and responsible parties. Assist in reviewing and update the Project Risk Register, identify risks, agree risk management for reviewing and managing risks for pre contract and contract phases. Identify opportunities to improve Project Management procedures, templates and products. At the end of each work stage, partake in lessons’ learned workshop to ensure the team is working collaboratively and making regular improvements to maintain high standards.

What You'll Need To Succeed

Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction sector. Degree qualified, preferably in Engineering or related Project management discipline. Highly motivated and with excellent industry network. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to govern and drive outcomes to ensure project outputs that meet required standards. Knowledge of Engineering and Project Management Principles. Ability to make decisions and demonstrate the logic in reaching those decisions when required. Working knowledge of Project Management software and toolsets.

Here’s how KPMG can benefit more than just your career:

Benefits

All of our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include:

Discounted health insurance. The purchase of additional annual leave. Frequent social events to help you build your network. Early finish Fridays on bank holiday weekends and throughout the summer months. Relocation assistance for those moving to Ireland or moving from Ireland to a placement overseas. Complimentary access to a range of Learning and Development programmes including LinkedIn Learning.

Career Progression

When you join KPMG, your performance manager will support you to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one. You will also receive continuous support from our award-winning Business School where you will be continuously encouraged to deepen your knowledge and expertise within your chosen career path.

Inclusion & Diversity

Inclusion, diversity and equity are part of who we are at KPMG. We embrace diversity of background, experience, and perspective and we’re committed to inclusion and equity at every level. At KPMG, we want to attract and retain the best talent. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. Visit KPMG Inclusion & Diversity to learn more.

Apply

If you are interested in the above role, please submit a CV via the apply button. If you have any specific queries on the role, please contact Karen Savage

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