Contracts Manager

BAM UK & Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Private Health Insurance

Dental Plan

26 days annual leave

Wellbeing days

Maternity & paternity leave

Learning & Development opportunities

Company vehicles

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Contracts Manager for our site in Dublin. You will take overall responsibility for delivery, lead a large on-site team and ensure safety, quality and environmental standards are met throughout the project.

The role requires strong leadership, effective communication with the client and design teams, and a focus on value engineering and on-time delivery across complex, multi-phase works.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher diploma in engineering, quantity surveying, construction management or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years' experience on large-scale complex projects with multiple phased handovers.
• Experience delivering a large-scale project on live site/campus.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the management of one of the large-scale sites reporting directly to the Construction Director.
• Responsible for the overall delivery of the project, managing a large staff and ensuring client requirements are met while maintaining safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Project must be delivered with a focus on sustainability from design through delivery.
• Communicate effectively with client and design team; main point of contact for client with on-site commercial decisions.
• Provide leadership to the project construction team to ensure works meet quality, Health & Safety and environmental standards per Planning Permission.
• Prepare Project Execution Plan including contracting strategy, programme, budget and risk mitigation.
• Manage daily operation of the site and project budget/contract administration with the Project Quantity Surveyor.
• Programme management and adjustments with the project planner/programmer.
• Liaise with Planning/Development Team to value-engineer during Pre-Construction stage.
• Manage the Design Team during construction to coordinate information flow to site teams.
• Coordinate stakeholders including statutory authorities and JV partners as needed.
• Implement best practice in project controls, performance management and project reporting.

Education

Degree / Higher Diploma in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent

Job description

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That's our mission and our promise at BAM. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That's our mission and our promise at BAM. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We're on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

About The Role

We are looking for a Contracts Manager to join our team at our site in Dublin.

For more information, take a look at the spec below.

What's in it for you?

Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.

We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:

• 8% pension contribution.
• Private Health Insurance.
• Dental Plan.
• 26 days annual leave, incremental with years service.
• 2 Wellbeing days annually.
• Paid maternity & paternity leave.
• Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
• Company vehicles (role dependent).
• .....and many more great perks.

Making Possible

• Overall responsibility for the Management of one of the large-scale sites reporting directly to the Construction Director.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall delivery of the project, managing a large staff and ensuring that the client’s requirements are met whilst maintaining the highest Safety, Quality and environmental standards.
• The project must be delivered with a focus on sustainability. From design through delivery.
• The ability to communicate effectively with both client and design team.
• Be the main Point of contact for the client with responsibility for engaging with the client in conjunction with the commercial manager on site commercial decisions.
• Provide leadership to the project construction team to ensure works are carried out to the required quality, Health & Safety, and environmental standards, in full compliance with the Planning Permission.
• Preparation of the Project Execution Plan including Contracting Strategy, Programme, budget, and risks mitigation plan.
• Responsible for managing the daily operation of the site.
• Management of the Project Budget and Contract Administration in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor.
• Programme management and adjustment of programmes as required to facilitate any changes (In conjunction with project planner/programmer)
• Liaison with Planning/Development Team to ensure project value-engineered during the Pre-Construction Stage.
• Management of the Project Design Team during construction to ensure coordination ofinformation flow to the site teams.
• Coordination of key project stakeholders including statutory authorities and liaison with JV Project partners if necessary.
• Implementation of best practice in project controls, performance management, and Project Reporting.

What do you bring to the role?

• Degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent.
• The ideal candidate should have a min 10 years' experience working on large scale complex projects with multiple phased handovers.
• Previous experience delivering a largescale project in a tight time frame and on a live site/campus.
• Experience of Precast frame installation.
• Excellent working knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know.