Construction Manager

Global Professional Consultants Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle/Fuel allowance

Pension

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants Ireland is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee projects in Dublin/Drogheda. The role includes managing construction from start to finish, ensuring high standards, compliance with regulations, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Applicants should have a relevant degree and at least 10 years of experience in the rail industry. A competitive salary of €75k – €85k is offered along with benefits such as vehicle allowance and pension.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing construction/rail industry.
• Expertise in earthworks, drainage, concrete works, and signalling works.
• Knowledge of latest construction technologies and software.

Responsibilities

• Manage the construction project from start to finish.
• Plan and coordinate all aspects of the project.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Communicate regularly with the Project Manager and Engineers.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Rail construction expertise

Education

BTech/BSc/BEng Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Project

Job description

Construction Manager required to join a leading Civils and Rail Contractor working on projects in Dublin/Drogheda.

Role

• Manage the construction project from start to finish, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and within budget and schedule.
• Plan and coordinate all aspects of the project, including possessions, planned closures and weekly planning meetings.
• Manage a team of construction resources and plant ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and within timescales and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and other contractors to ensure that all work is completed to their satisfaction.
• Communicate regularly and clearly with the Project Manager and Engineers to ensure all operational and technical issues are resolved.
• Work closely with procurement team to ensure all items of materials or equipment are available and ensure all work areas are working efficiently.

Requirements

• BTech/BSc/BEng Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. (Desirable)
• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing construction/rail industry, including experience as a Construction Manager.
• Expertise with all aspects of rail construction, including earthworks, drainage, troughing, concrete works and signalling works.
• Ability to analyse and interpret construction drawings and specifications and add notes to drawings when needed.
• Knowledge with the latest construction technologies and software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Project.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Irish Safe Pass. Irish Rail PTS. Manual Handling Cert.
• A valid Irish Driver’s License.
• Right to work in Ireland with fluent English speaking and writing.

Salary

• Salary circa €75k – €85k DOE
• Vehicle/Fuel allowance
• Pension