CSA Construction Manager

STRIVE Search; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Hyperscale data centre project

Career progression

Collaborative environment

Job summary

STRIVE Search is seeking a CSA Construction Manager to lead Civil, Structural and Architectural works on a major hyperscale data centre project in Dublin 15. You will oversee site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors, driving safety, quality and programme delivery.

Senior leadership will expect you to coordinate with design, procurement and commercial teams, develop construction methodologies and look-ahead plans, and review designs to resolve issues promptly for seamless project execution.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience as a CSA Construction Manager or Senior Site Manager on large-scale projects.
• Experience on data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial or other technically complex projects is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, planning and subcontractor management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of all Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA) works across the project lifecycle.
• Manage site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors to hit programme milestones.
• Promote health, safety, quality and environmental compliance across site activities.
• Coordinate planning, procurement, engineering and installation of CSA work packages.
• Review design information and resolve technical issues with the design team.
• Develop construction methodologies and short-term look-ahead programmes.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and resource allocation to maintain programme.
• Collaborate with QA/QC teams to ensure inspections and documentation meet project requirements.
• Coordinate interfaces between CSA and MEP trades for smooth integration.
• Produce weekly progress reports and site performance reviews.

Job description

CSA Construction Manager - €90k+ Salary and Package

• Leading International Main Contractor

Background

Our client is a well-established international contractor delivering complex mission-critical projects across Ireland and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced CSA Construction Manager to join the delivery team on a major hyperscale data centre project in Dublin 15.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional to take ownership of the Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA) elements of a technically demanding project. Working alongside senior project leadership, you will oversee the successful planning, coordination and execution of CSA works while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a hyperscale data centre development.
• Long-term career progression with a leading international contractor.
• Collaborative and high-performing project environment.
• Exposure to large-scale, technically complex mission-critical construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of all Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA) works throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure programme milestones are achieved.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance across all site activities.
• Coordinate the planning, procurement, engineering and installation of CSA work packages.
• Review design information, identify technical issues and work collaboratively with the design team to resolve them efficiently.
• Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and short-term look-ahead programmes to support project delivery.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, productivity and resource allocation while driving programme compliance.
• Work closely with the commercial team to support procurement activities, package management and variation control.
• Chair regular subcontractor coordination meetings and provide clear progress updates to senior management.
• Collaborate with QA/QC teams to ensure inspections, testing and quality documentation are completed in accordance with project requirements.
• Coordinate interfaces between CSA and MEP trades to ensure smooth project integration.
• Produce weekly progress reports, programme updates and site performance reviews.
• Oversee project completion activities, including snagging, commissioning support, handover documentation and final close-out.

Key Skills Required

• Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline.
• Proven experience as a CSA Construction Manager or Senior Site Manager delivering large-scale construction projects.
• Previous experience on data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial or other technically complex projects is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, project planning and subcontractor management.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction teams on fast-paced projects.
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and quality management systems.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks and support cost control initiatives.
• Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple work packages while maintaining programme and quality objectives.