Programme Manager/Facilities

VANRATH; Kildare; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Hybrid work

Pension

Wellbeing support

Job summary

VANRATH is seeking an experienced project or programme management professional in Ireland to lead lifecycle and capital projects within the infrastructure sector. You will manage multiple projects valued around €3-€4 million annually, coordinating from planning through delivery.

The role requires strong technical understanding, commercial awareness, and excellent stakeholder management, with a focus on safety compliance and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multiple projects or programmes within construction or facilities management.
• Strong planning, organisation and risk management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and construction regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical management and delivery of lifecycle and capital projects valued at approximately €3-€4 million annually.
• Develop and maintain detailed programme schedules aligned with budgets and timelines.
• Manage procurement, contracts, and supplier relationships effectively.
• Oversee project governance, risk mitigation, and compliance with safety standards.
• Provide regular updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Skills

Project management

Construction

Building services

Maintenance

Planning

Risk management

Stakeholder relationships

Health and safety

Education

Relevant degree in Building Services/Surveying/PM

Job description

Our client is a leading organisation operating within the infrastructure and facilities management sector in Ireland, committed to delivering high-quality lifecycle and capital projects that make a real difference.

Salary/Benefits:

• Competitive salary of €70,000 - €75,000 per annum plus bonus
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and wellbeing support

About your next employer:

This renowned organisation manages large-scale public-private partnership (PPP) operations across Ireland, specialising in lifecycle and capital projects within the construction and facilities management sectors. With a dedicated team of professionals, they are trusted to deliver complex projects safely, on time, and within budget, operating at the forefront of innovation in their field.

About you:

• Experienced project or programme management professional with a background in construction, building services, or maintenance
• Strong technical understanding combined with commercial awareness
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholder relationships
• Excellent planning, organisation, and risk management skills
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and construction regulations
• Relevant degree or qualification in Building Services, Surveying, or Project Management

What you'll do:

• Lead the technical management and delivery of lifecycle and capital projects valued at approximately €3-€4 million annually
• Develop and maintain detailed programme schedules aligned with budgets and timelines
• Manage procurement, contracts, and supplier relationships effectively
• Oversee project governance, risk mitigation, and compliance with safety standards
• Provide regular updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope

VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Successful applicants may be required to satisfactorily complete pre-employment checks, including references and right-to-work checks, in line with the client or agency's recruitment policy.