Construction Manager, Residential & Regeneration Leader

Land Development Agency; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Land Development Agency is seeking a Construction Manager to lead a broad portfolio of residential and regeneration projects nationwide, guiding them through planning, procurement, and delivery as part of the Construction team reporting to the Head of Construction.

The successful candidate will bring at least five years in construction management, a relevant degree, strong relationship skills, and a proven track record in development, planning permission, and procurement.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years construction management experience.
• Degree in construction/development sector.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• Strong development management skills and a proven track record.
• Knowledge of Irish planning, development and construction sector.
• Knowledge of public procurement is advantageous.
• Knowledge of project viability is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead a growing team of development professionals on residential projects.
• Guide projects through planning and detailed design stages.
• Manage design teams from technical, program and budget perspectives.
• Plan, organise, and direct activities concerned with the project.
• Coordinate with authorities, development partners, third party utilities, etc.
• Develop project plans and schedules and execute plans to completion.
• Deliver successful project outcomes through leadership, technical expertise.
• Ensure contractual compliance of contractors and consultancies.
• Monitor planning conditions and compliance with best practice.
• Oversee large-scale construction main contractor companies and design teams.
• Develop the Investment Case & Development Strategies for various project types.
• Manage project budgets, programs and regular reporting.

Skills

Construction management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction

Job description

The Land Development Agency is seeking a Construction Manager to lead a broad portfolio of residential and regeneration projects nationwide, guiding them through planning, procurement, and delivery as part of the Construction team reporting to the Head of Construction.

The successful candidate will bring at least five years in construction management, a relevant degree, strong relationship skills, and a proven track record in development, planning permission, and procurement.