BHA Construction is a progressive and fast-growing building contractor, delivering high-quality residential developments across Ireland. With a strong reputation for professionalism, efficiency, and attention to detail, we’re now looking to strengthen our team with a Contracts Manager to oversee key projects in the Waterford region.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Construction Contracts Manager with a strong track record in residential construction, particularly housing and apartment schemes. You will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.
This is a senior operational role that reports directly to our Construction Director and involves working closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients, and consultants.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the overall delivery of multiple housing and apartment projects in the Waterford region.
* Lead and support site managers, engineers, and subcontractors across all phases of construction.
* Ensure project programmes, budgets, and quality targets are met.
* Oversee procurement, logistics, and construction sequencing.
* Implement and maintain high health & safety and compliance standards.
* Act as the main point of contact for client representatives and design teams.
* Provide regular progress reports to senior management.
* Assist in strategic planning and resource management across the region.
Requirements
* 10+ years of experience in construction, with at least 5 in a Contracts Manager or Senior PM role.
* Proven experience in delivering housing and multi-unit residential developments.
* Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills.
* Deep understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and programme management.
* Strong commercial awareness and ability to control project budgets.
* Ability to problem-solve and make decisions under pressure.
* Relevant qualifications in construction, engineering, or project management.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and company vehicle or car allowance.
* Long-term pipeline of residential work in the South East.
* A leadership role within a well-established and growing company.
* Opportunity to work with a highly experienced and collaborative senior team.
* Support for ongoing professional development and training.
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