Project Manager (Civils)

Elk Recruitment; Old Connaught; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Project Manager (Civils) in Dublin. The role involves managing civil engineering projects, ensuring budget compliance, and leading site teams. Ideal candidates have strong project management experience and knowledge of Microsoft tools. This is an opportunity to make an impact in an innovative organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in civil engineering or construction projects.
• Full driver's license is required.
• Utilities experience and working within the road corridor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans and produce a detailed baseline programme.
• Track programme and issue updates to client.
• Identify critical path delays and negotiate extensions of time.
• Manage site workers and approve progress claims.
• Conduct regular health and safety audits.

Skills

Project management in civil engineering

Budget management

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Project

Education

Background in civil engineering

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Project Manager (Civils) to join our client’s growing team based in Dublin. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager (Civils) to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.

Responsibilities:

• Review project plans and requirements and produce a detailed baseline programme on Microsoft Project.
• Track programme on a regular basis and issue updates to client.
• Identify critical path delays when they occur and demonstrate on programme. Negotiate extensions of time where required with the client.
• Review project pricing and track internal costs to ensure project is being delivered as priced and can be completed within required budget.
• Identify areas where project is losing money, identify root cause and develop strategy to mitigate this. Communicate commercials issues and proposed solutions to the Contracts Manager.
• Understand what is included in the project contract/price and identify project variations where they occur. Negotiate additional costs where required with the client.
• Review contract documentation and communicate required notices to the client within timeframes specified.
• Line manager for Site Agent, Project Engineer and QS. Responsible for all workers on site through Site Agent.
• Review and approve monthly progress claims.
• Review and approve Risk Assessment Method Statements and other pre-construction HS documentation.
• Carry out regular HS and quality audits.
• Identify design issues and communicate these to the client along with proposed solutions.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in civil engineering or construction projects, with utilities experience and working within the road corridor preferred.
• Excellent computer skills with detailed knowledge of Microsoft outlook, word excel and project.
• Full drivers licence.
• Background in civil engineering preferred.

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