Project Control Manager

Enexa Partners; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Enexa Partners is seeking a Schedule & PMO Lead to oversee scheduling, governance and reporting for large water, wastewater, and infrastructure projects in Ireland. The role is hybrid with 2 days in Dublin and 3 days remote, offering long-term contractor or permanent engagement.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in project controls, scheduling and PMO leadership on major capital programmes (>€1bn), with strong experience in NEC3/NEC4 contracts, Primavera P6, and dashboards for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project controls, scheduling or PMO leadership.
• Experience on major capital projects (>€1bn).
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and complex schedule integration.
• Experience with NEC3/NEC4 contract framework.
• Ability to establish PMO operating models and governance.

Responsibilities

• Review, challenge and assure complex schedules, programme logic, critical path and dependencies.
• Lead schedule oversight, assurance activities and governance across delivery partners.
• Develop and maintain reporting frameworks and performance dashboards for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction and commercial teams to align schedules with project milestones.

Skills

Scheduling

PMO leadership

Project controls

Risk & dependencies

Schedule assurance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Engineering degree

Construction Management

Related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Schedule & PMO Lead – Manager (Large Water, Wastewater, Utilities and Infrastructure Projects)

Type: Long-Term Contractor or Permanent role on offer)

Location: City of Dublin. Hybrid working arrangement with an expectation of minimum of 2x days/week in Dublin office and 3x days/week from home/remote.

Our Global Management Consulting client is engaged on Large‑Scale Irish Water Supply and Drainage / Wastewater Projects that are about to start (or entering procurement / early works) are dominated as national “mega‑projects”: the Water Supply Project (Eastern & Midlands Region) and Greater Dublin Drainage. These projects are now coming to delivery readiness scale, with confirmed procurement milestones and early works scheduled.

Minimum 10 years' experience in Project Controls, Scheduling or PMO leadership

Experience in assurance or delivery roles on major (>€1bn) capital projects / programmes

Proven capability to review, challenge and Assure Complex Schedules, Programme Logic, Critical Path, Dependencies, Risk Allowances and integration across multiple delivery partners

High proficiency with Advanced Scheduling Tools (Primavera P6) and ability to Lead Schedule Oversight/Assurance Activities

Experience working under NEC3 / NEC4 based programme requirements, especially programme acceptance processes

Demonstrated ability to establish and oversee PMO Operating Models, Governance Structures,

Reporting Frameworks and Performance Dashboards

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline