Project Manager Educational Project
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We are working with a renowned Irish main contractor to source an experienced and dynamic Project Manager for an exciting new project located in North Dublin.
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This project involves the construction of a state-of-the-art educational facility that will include modern classrooms, administrative spaces, and additional amenities.
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The Project Manager will play a key role in delivering this project on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Take full responsibility for the planning, execution, and successful completion of the educational project.
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* Lead a team of engineers, site foremen, subcontractors, and other key stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
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* Oversee the project budget, ensuring that costs are managed effectively, and project objectives are achieved within financial constraints.
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* Develop, implement, and manage the project schedule to ensure timely delivery.
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* Maintain communication with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders, providing regular project updates and addressing any concerns or issues.
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* Identify potential risks to the project, assess their impact, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize delays, cost overruns, and safety issues.
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* Manage the administration of contracts, including reviewing and resolving contractual issues, preparing change orders, and managing any claims or disputes that arise.
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Key Requirements:
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Minimum 5-8 years experience in project management within the construction industry, preferably with experience in educational or similar public sector projects.
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In-depth understanding of building regulations, planning permissions, and construction standards specific to the educational sector.
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Proven experience managing large-scale projects (preferably over €10 M) from inception to completion, with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
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Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams, contractors, and clients.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Ability to identify issues early and implement effective solutions, ensuring the project stays on track.
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Strong understanding of project financials, including budgeting, cost control, and forecasting.
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Familiarity with sustainable building practices and green certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
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Ability to handle complex stakeholder relationships with ease and diplomacy.