Project Manager - Construction
We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our team and work on an extensive capital works programme based in Tullamore or Kildare.
Job Summary:
A defined career path with great potential for progression is offered in this role. The successful applicant will assist in managing and monitoring both the construction programme and cost plan with a view to minimising the impact on same of any variations to the project.
Main Responsibilities:
* Manage the client's interests on its Capital Major and Minor works and Maintenance programmes, providing appropriate advice in the resolution of issues where necessary.
* Optimise the existing Estate value and deliver best value for money.
* Assist in managing and monitoring both the construction programme and cost plan with a view to minimising the impact on same of any variations to the project.
* Keep the project stakeholders informed of progress, cost, and any other relevant issues.
* Oversight of the tender and contractor/consultant appointment process.
* Chair and minute project review meetings.
* Ensure all buildings, services, and equipment under control are adequately maintained in accordance with approved maintenance programmes.
* Ensure smooth and timely flow of information between all parties to the contract.
* Identify and predict potential bottlenecks and delays, and action remedies.
* Agree valuations and final accounts for contractors and consultants.
* Monitor build and material quality.
* Ensure contractor and consultancy contractual compliance.
* Assist in front-end design planning and procurement of other projects within our clients portfolio.
Requirements:
* Level 8 Degree in Engineering or Construction-related field.
* Minimum of 5 years engineering experience with a contractor or consulting engineers.
* Knowledge of current construction contracts and procurement methodologies.
* Proven track record of seeing projects through to their successful completion.
* Current driving licence and vehicle.
About the Role:
This is a rolling contract role initially with excellent prospects of a permanent position and significant development potential.
Job Type: Full-time Salary: €77,000-€92,000 per year 30 days holidays Skills: Project Management Construction Management Civil Engineering Building Services M&E Structural Engineering