Project Manager (Civils)

Global Professional Consultants; Wexford; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants seeks a Project Manager to lead civil infrastructure and utilities projects across Ireland, based in Wexford or nearby. You will review plans, produce a baseline programme in MS Project, track progress, and report updates to clients while overseeing site teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ experience in Ireland, strong ESB/Utilities exposure, and a civil engineering background.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Ireland.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working alongside ESB.
• Proven experience on utilities projects in Ireland essential.
• Excellent computer skills with detailed knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Project.
• Background in civil engineering preferred.

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.

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Microsoft Project

Site management

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Project Manager required for one of Ireland’s top civil engineering companies delivering exceptional infrastructure and utilities projects across Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a top contractor enhancing critical water infrastructure across Ireland. They are seeking a Project Manager living in the Wexford or the surrounding region as they have upcoming Power (ESB/Utilities) projects in multiple locations within Wexford.

Main 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.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working in Ireland


• Minimum 2 years’ experience working alongside ESB


• Proven experience on utilities projects in Ireland essential


• Excellent computer skills with detailed knowledge of Microsoft outlook, word excel and project.


• Background in civil engineering preferred