Project Manager - Transportation

-; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consulting firm is seeking a Project Manager in Dublin focused on leading transportation schemes. The role demands expertise in planning and construction, as well as strong client management and team collaboration skills. Candidates should have relevant experience from a design consultancy background and hold a valid Irish/EU driving license. We offer a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to professional growth.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience, ideally from a design consultancy background.
• Proven experience managing clients and stakeholders effectively.
• Full Irish/EU driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead management and delivery of transportation schemes.
• Ensure high-quality engineering services following design standards.
• Oversee financial management and delivery of work.

Skills

Project management

Technical knowledge of route optioneering

Client management

Team management

Flexibility and multitasking

Excellent communication skills

Education

Chartered or close to achieving Chartership

Job description

Job Description

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s leading providers of engineering professional consulting and support services with offices across Ireland.

We are seeking a Project Manager to take the lead in the management and delivery of small to large‑scale transportation schemes throughout Ireland. The ideal candidate should possess relevant experience, preferably from a design consultancy background, with demonstrated expertise in all phases of planning, design, and construction. The candidate will join our busy Transportation team to be based in our Dublin office. The candidate should be self‑motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking, flexible, willing to take responsibility and collaborative with experience in delivering multidisciplinary designs, as it will be a role working closely with industry‑leading clients and stakeholders. The role will include winning work, overseeing the delivery of work, client management, financial management, technical knowledge of route optioneering and appraisal, coordination of the preparation of statutory approval process documentation including CPO, contract documentation and management of construction activities.

Your Purpose

• Ensuring the provision of efficient and high quality engineering services, to a high level of quality assurance in accordance with relevant design standards and codes.
• Technical experience in the development of transportation and/or linear infrastructure projects through all stages of a project lifecycle i.e. Optioneering and Appraisal, Preliminary Design, Planning, Detailed Design, Procurement and Construction Stage Administration through Public Works Contracts and/or NEC.
• Chartered or close to achieving Chartership.
• Ability to manage a multi-disciplinary team.
• Proven ability to lead, manage and work to a budget and programme, to control costs and manage change control processes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, client delivery partners and team members to ensure successful results and effective delivery.
• A willingness to develop and build client relationships.
• Confidence to challenge the status quo and think outside the box.
• Proven experience preferably in Ireland/UK of effectively managing Clients and other external stakeholders, both technically and commercially.
• Full Irish/EU driving licence.

What You Can Bring

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible approach with ability to be able to multi‑task and prioritise when necessary.
• Positive outlook and approachable manner.
• Well‑motivated, able to work as part of a team or alone when required.

About Us

At AtkinsRéalis we put Environment, Sustainability and Health & Safety at the heart of our business strategy. We possess a significant breadth of knowledge and depth of skills and experience for the ultimate benefit of our clients. We build long‑term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of our ideas. Together with our clients, we are always striving to find better ways to get things done. We are a certified CPD Accredited employer with Engineers Ireland and we were named Engineers Ireland CPD Employer of the year in 2021.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family‑friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.