Project Manager

SSO Personnel; Limerick; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent package

Job summary

Vision Contracting Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a large project or multiple sites, ensuring safe, on-time delivery within budget and in line with Quality standards.

You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and engineers, manage on-site teams, lead design and commercial coordination, and drive continuous improvement across projects. A track record of cost control and leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role within construction or civil engineering.
• Relevant studies or certifications related to contractual management or other role-specific areas.
• Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Clients, Sub-contractors, Senior Engineer, Foreman and Quantity Surveyors.
• Oversee delivery of projects on time and within budget.
• Manage on-site sub-contractors, engineering and operations staff.
• Plan weekly work programmes and prepare progress reports.
• Lead site teams to meet milestones and drive health and safety culture.
• Coordinate design processes with commercial teams and Contracts Manager.
• Attend management meetings and report progress.
• Deliver complete project lifecycle from start to handover.
• Focus on measurable outcomes and target-driven performance.
• Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and leadership to inspire teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Budget & cost control

Negotiation

Planning & scheduling

Team development

Health & safety

Problem solving

Education

Construction Management / Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Renumeration: Excellent package/benefits on offer

Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for the comprehensive management of one large project or multiple sites, ensuring the effective implementation of Vision Contracting Ltd (VCL) processes and procedures. This role plays a critical part in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, while strictly adhering to the company’s Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards. For large, multi-sectional, or highly complex projects, the Project Manager may be on-site as part of a broader team. However, in most cases, they take full responsibility for overseeing and successfully delivering multiple sites.

Key Activities

• Liaise with various staff and senior stakeholders, including Clients, Sub-contractors, Senior Engineer, Foreman, and Quantity Surveyors.
• Take responsibility for the successful delivery of the project through leadership, management, and technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage sub-contractors, engineering, and operational staff on site.
• Plan weekly work programmes and produce weekly reports on project progress.
• Oversee the site team to ensure key milestones are met.
• Manage the project design process while working alongside the commercial team.
• Work closely with the Contracts Manager and report progress to ensure the site programme aligns with budget and commercial objectives.
• Continuously reinforce the Health & Safety culture, striving for an accident‑free site.
• Attend and chair weekly management meetings.
• Manage the complete day‑to‑day lifecycle of the project, from initial stages through to handover.
• Focused on achieving measurable outcomes and delivering results.
• A proven track record of completing projects on time and within budget.
• Strong commercial acumen and effective negotiation skills.
• Ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Drive to take responsibility for exceeding targets.
• Demonstrates a solid understanding of financial principles and cost management.
• Possesses outstanding leadership abilities and the capacity to inspire and motivate others.
• Exhibits exceptional communication skills, fostering clear and effective interactions.
• Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks and maintain efficiency.
• Technically proficient and skilled in operating and troubleshooting equipment.
• Excels in managing and developing teams, fostering a positive work environment.
• Creative and resourceful in solving complex problems.

Education & Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role within the construction or civil engineering industry.
• Relevant studies or certifications related to contractual management or other role‑specific areas.
• Demonstrated commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
• Comprehensive understanding of the demands and expectations of the role in a dynamic environment.