Project / Contracts Manager

Posted 16 hours 49 minutes ago by Ward Personnel

Permanent
Full Time
Construction Jobs
Leinster, Ireland
Job Description

It's a 5 story concrete frame over piles job that involves adding a 22 bed extension as well as a function room, reception and restaurant/bar expansion all to take place over a 15 month contract.

Our client, a top contractor, requires a Project / Contracts Manager for a commercial building project in Co. Wexford.

It is a permanent position.

Description
  • Manage on site construction teams for the successful delivery of the projects.
  • Manage all Health and Safety aspects of the project.
  • Manage onsite supply chain for the projects to ensure timely delivery of project.
  • Manage project programs and monitor progress on site to ensure delivery of completed project.
  • Hold regular onsite progress meetings with project team and suppliers to ensure a coherent approach to the project.
  • Contribute to the formulation of the construction methodology and project management plan for the project, adopt and improve these as the project advances.
  • Comply with company management, quality, and environmental systems.
  • Represent the Company at all project meetings.
  • Managing client expectations on all contracts to ensure new and existing relationships are developed and maintained.
Job Requirements
  • Degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent.
  • The ideal candidate should have min 10 years' experience working on large scale building projects.
  • Previous experience delivering a large scale project in a tight time frame and on a tight city centre site.
  • Excellent working knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards.
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
  • Have good spoken and written communication skills.
  • Be methodical, pay attention to detail and be accurate.
  • Good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team.
  • Self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative.
  • The drive to be responsible for exceeding targets.