Lead Contracts Manager: €150M Residential Development

highr; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Highr Recruitment is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of a landmark €150 million residential development in South Dublin, within a four-year programme.

The successful candidate will lead a high-performing project delivery team, manage construction operations, and act as a senior point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery throughout the programme.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or comparable senior construction leadership position.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams and multiple work packages.
• Strong knowledge of construction programming, contractual administration, procurement and commercial management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Experience delivering residential developments in Ireland.
• Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Building Engineering.
• Ability to take ownership and drive delivery from commencement to completion.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the €150 million residential development.
• Lead and manage project management, engineering, site management and construction teams.
• Oversee project planning, programming, procurement and construction activities.
• Establish objectives, milestones and performance targets.
• Ensure works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to high quality.
• Provide regular project performance reports to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Team development

Education

Construction Management degree

Civil Engineering degree

Building Engineering degree

Job description

Highr Recruitment is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of a landmark €150 million residential development in South Dublin, within a four-year programme.

The successful candidate will lead a high-performing project delivery team, manage construction operations, and act as a senior point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery throughout the programme.