**Job Title:** Senior Contracts Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to lead our building projects across Connacht/Ireland. The ideal candidate will have managed large projects valued €20M - €100M from start to finish and possess excellent leadership, project management, and technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
* Taking projects from the pre-construction stage, developing required construction stage plans, and implementing these on site.
* Providing visible leadership and leading by example.
* Chair progress meetings and follow through with planned actions.
* Liaise with the Design Team, Project Team & Subcontractors
* Develop project plans and schedules and execute plans to achieve agreed outcomes
* Comply with the Health & Safety aspects of the project in line with company policies and procedures.
* Co-ordinate project activities in accordance with company Quality System, Standard Quality Procedures and Engineering Specifications.
* Manage the complete day-to-day life cycle of projects from initial stages through to hand-over.
* Meet agreed objectives in the areas of timely delivery, cost, quality, and client satisfaction.
* Work to resolve critical site issues
* To be responsible for the successful delivery of projects through leadership, management, technical & engineering expertise throughout the project life cycle.
* Manage projects in line with the agreed production targets and workflow of subcontractors, ensuring they are in line with the program of works on site.
Requirements:
* 5+ years experience in a Contracts Manager role in construction.
* Ideally experienced in public contract construction as well as private.
* Ideally will have some experience of managing the construction of residential developments.
* Candidates must be capable of taking responsibility for a number of projects concurrently, as required.
* Third level qualification in construction management/Civil Engineering.
* Excellent delegation & organisational skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Good knowledge of quality and safety management systems.
* Good IT skills with the ability to generate detailed site reports.
* The ability to drive projects and work within strict deadlines.
* Excellent understanding of Health & Safety requirements within Irish construction sites.
* Full Irish driving licence.
What's On Offer:
* Excellent Salary.
* Inclusive and supportive work environment.
* Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
* Supportive work environment with a company that believes in investing in its staff.