Graduate Project Manager

Crown; Dublin; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Dublin is seeking a motivated Graduate Project Manager to assist in managing building envelope projects. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and to quality standards. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and strong organizational skills. The position offers training, mentorship, and competitive salary benefits.

Benefits

Full training and mentorship from experienced project managers

Career progression within a growing specialist contractor

Friendly and collaborative working environment

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and managing building envelope packages from pre-construction through to completion.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Monitor project progress, site activities, and subcontractor performance.

Skills

Strong organisational and time management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficient with MS Office

Interest in the building envelope sector

Education

Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

MS Project or similar tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Project Managers to join our team within the building envelope sector, working on exciting construction projects involving façade systems, roofing, cladding, glazing. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a career in project management and construction delivery.

You will assist senior project managers in coordinating the delivery of building envelope packages, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and managing building envelope packages from pre-construction through to completion
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution
• Support the preparation and tracking of project programmes, schedules, and timelines
• Monitor project progress, site activities, and subcontractor performance
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, method statements, and risk assessments
• Participate in site meetings, take minutes, and report on progress/issues
• Manage documentation, including RFIs, drawings, submittals, and QA/QC records
• Assist with procurement and logistics of materials
• Track and report project costs, variations, and changes
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders

Qualifications

Essential:

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); knowledge of MS Project or similar tools is an advantage
• Interest in the building envelope sector (cladding, glazing, façades, roofing, insulation)

Desirable

• Internship or placement year experience in construction or façade/cladding industry
• Understanding of building regulations and façade system types
• Full driving licence (if travel to sites is required)

What We Offer

• Full training and mentorship from experienced project managers
• Exposure to large scale, mission critical projects
• Career progression within a growing specialist contractor
• Friendly and collaborative working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits