Construction Manager

Sigmar Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or allowance

Discretionary bonus

Career progression

Professional development

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment represents a leading Tier 1 building contractor seeking a Construction Project Manager for a flagship North Dublin residential development. You will take responsibility for delivery, safety, programme, and quality across a large site with up to 100 personnel.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will manage programmes, budgets, stakeholders, and procurement, ensuring milestones are met and value is captured.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years' experience as a Project Manager within a main contractor environment.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use projects.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of project delivery from commencement through to completion.
• Develop, manage and monitor project programmes to ensure milestones are met.
• Oversee up to 100 direct and subcontracted personnel on site.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, design teams and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review and manage technical drawings, specifications and project documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Team management

Project planning

Education

Construction Management degree

Tools

MS Project

Procore

Job description

Construction Project Manager – North Dublin | Tier 1 Building Contractor | €75,000 - €95,000 + Package

About Your New Employer

Your new employer is one of Ireland's leading Tier 1 building contractors, renowned for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, healthcare, and industrial developments throughout Ireland. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and successful project delivery, the company has established itself as a preferred partner for many of the country's leading developers and clients.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects across Dublin, they are now seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor offering long-term career progression and exposure to some of Dublin's most significant residential developments.

About Your New Job

As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a large-scale residential development in North Dublin consisting of a mix of 2 and 3-bedroom apartment units.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery from construction through to completion, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The successful candidate will manage a large site team of up to 100 personnel, including direct employees and subcontractors, coordinating all site activities while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a flagship residential project while benefiting from a strong pipeline of work secured across Dublin for the next four years and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of project delivery from commencement through to completion.
• Develop, manage and monitor project programmes to ensure key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to ensure efficient project execution.
• Oversee up to 100 direct and subcontracted personnel on site.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Monitor project budgets, control costs and identify opportunities for efficiencies.
• Liaise with clients, design teams and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise delays and cost impacts.
• Review and manage technical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews to ensure works are completed to programme and specification.
• Provide regular project updates and reporting to senior management.

What You'll Need

• Minimum 7 years' experience as a Project Manager within a main contractor environment.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, programme management and commercial controls.
• Experience managing large site teams and multiple subcontractor packages.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience using project management software such as MS Project, Procore or similar platforms would be advantageous.

What's On Offer

• Salary of €75,000 - €90,000 depending on experience.
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.
• Opportunity to lead a major residential development in North Dublin.
• Strong pipeline of secured projects across Dublin for the next 4+ years.
• Structured career progression plan with opportunities to advance into Senior Project Manager and Contracts Manager positions.
• Ongoing professional development and training support.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment within a market-leading contractor.
• Long-term career stability with one of Ireland's most respected construction companies.

What's Next?

If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering landmark residential developments across Dublin, we would love to hear from you.