Project Manager – Civils Bias (Cork)

Pod-Trak; Cork; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Vehicle or allowance

Benefits package

Professional development

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

Pod-Trak is seeking an experienced Civils-biased Project Manager to deliver major civil and multi-disciplinary infrastructure works across Ireland. You will own safety, programme, and commercial performance, coordinating clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to achieve high-quality delivery.

The role demands strong leadership, solid knowledge of construction methodologies, and a track record managing NEC or similar contracts.

Qualifications

• Experience managing civil engineering or utilities projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of NEC or similar contract forms is required.
• Full driving licence with ability to travel across Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of civil and infrastructure projects from inception to completion.
• Oversee site activities ensuring safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Develop and manage programmes, budgets and risk registers.
• Coordinate design, procurement and construction teams to meet milestones.
• Manage client and stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Control costs, monitor variations, and report commercial performance.
• Lead progress meetings and ensure documentation and reporting.

Skills

Civil PM

Leadership

Contract management

Stakeholder comms

Travel flex

Subcontractor mgmt

Rail/utility domain

Education

PMI/APM certification

Job description

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Pod-Trak is seeking an experienced Civils-biased Project Manager to deliver major civil and multi-disciplinary infrastructure works across Ireland. You'll take ownership of safety, programme, and commercial performance, ensuring high-quality delivery in collaboration with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil and infrastructure projects from inception to completion
• Oversee site activities, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers
• Coordinate design, procurement, and construction teams to achieve delivery milestones
• Manage client and stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Control project costs, monitor variations, and report commercial performance
• Lead progress meetings and ensure accurate documentation and reportingPromote continuous improvement and teamwork across project teams

Requirements

• Proven experience managing civil engineering or utilities projects
• Strong technical knowledge of construction methodologies and delivery standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Experience with NEC or similar contract forms
• Full driving licence and flexibility to travel across Ireland
• Background in rail, power, or multi-utility environments
• Experience managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams
• Project Management qualification (PMI, APM, or equivalent)

What We Offer

• Opportunity to deliver major infrastructure projects across Ireland
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Competitive salary, vehicle or allowance, and benefits package
• Professional development and career progression opportunities
• Inclusive and safety-focused company culture