Project Manager - Energy Sector

Turner & Townsend; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Annual leave

Car allowance

Healthcare scheme

Career development

Global opportunities

Job summary

Turner & Townsend Ireland is seeking a Project Manager to oversee energy infrastructure projects within the Utilities sector, ensuring delivery on budget, schedule and quality. You will lead design development across the complete delivery lifecycle, manage stakeholders, and coordinate with consultants and operations to ensure successful handovers.

This is a permanent, full-time role with a competitive remuneration package and strong career development opportunities, including global project

Qualifications

• A relevant third level qualification in Engineering or a related project management discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in managing large or multiple infrastructure/capital projects in the utilities sector.
• Strong knowledge and experience of project management and construction delivery best practice.
• Proven ability to successfully implement and execute programmes and drive performance.
• Experience in a complex stakeholder environment.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the delivery of identified Capital projects with the focus on budget, schedule and quality output.
• Drive the management of project design development across the complete delivery lifecycle, including Design & Build stage.
• Manage directly, and in certain circumstances liaise with others in the management of stakeholders to ensure project timescales are met.
• Accountable for management of project control, including resourcing and service delivery requirements, ensuring consultant supervision where relevant and approving all payment certificates.
• Manage production and approval of project delivery plans, cash flow projections and earned value analysis.
• Responsible for the day‑to‑day management of construction service providers for capital projects, including conformance and compliance.
• Accountable for supervision of the project close‑out activities, including commissioning and handover to Operations.
• Input into the ongoing development of new templates, documents, systems and processes for Project/programme management to incorporate lessons learned and efficiencies.
• Support identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager.
• Assisting in the production of bid documentation.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget control

Design development

Education

Engineering degree or related field

Job description

Job Description

Due to continued growth in our Project Management team we are looking to appoint a Project Manager to work with our client on the delivery of exciting energy projects within the Utilities sector.

• Accountable for the delivery of identified Capital projects with the focus on budget, schedule and quality output.
• Drive the management of project design development across the complete delivery lifecycle, including Design & Build stage.
• Manage directly, and in certain circumstances liaise with others in the management of stakeholders to ensure project timescales are met.
• Accountable for management of project control, including resourcing and service delivery requirements, ensuring consultant supervision where relevant and approving all payment certificates.
• Manage production and approval of project delivery plans, cash flow projections and earned value analysis.
• Responsible for the day‑to‑day management of construction service providers for capital projects, including conformance and compliance.
• Accountable for supervision of the project close‑out activities, including commissioning and handover to Operations.
• Input into the ongoing development of new templates, documents, systems and processes for Project/programme management to incorporate lessons learned and efficiencies.
• Support identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager.
• Assisting in the production of bid documentation.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant third level qualification preferably in Engineering or a related Project management discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in managing large or multiple infrastructure/capital projects in the utilities sector.
• Strong knowledge and experience of project management, and construction delivery best practice.
• Proven ability to successfully implement and execute programmes and drive performance.
• Experience in a complex stakeholder environment.
• Demonstrates a positive, can‑do attitude with the confidence to follow up on actions, resolve issues, and overcome challenges independently.
• Adheres to established processes and procedures, ensuring accurate tracking, thorough documentation, and the timely management of invoicing, bonds, and insurance requirements.
• Effectively manages multiple activities, coordinates with stakeholders, and maintains oversight of tasks to ensure successful delivery.
• Skilled at sourcing, validating, and sharing relevant information to support decision‑making, problem‑solving, and operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Full time, permanent
• Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits
• Pension
• Annual leave
• Car allowance
• Healthcare scheme
• Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects
• Career development opportunities both in Ireland and globally
• Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.