Rail & Infrastructure Project Manager – Dublin

Deutsche Bahn; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Deutsche Bahn's DB Engineering & Consulting is seeking a Project Manager to lead infrastructure and construction projects in Dublin, Ireland. The role focuses on delivering on schedule, budget and quality while coordinating between clients, contractors and project teams.

The successful candidate will oversee governance, reporting and risk management, and ensure compliance with standards and safety requirements. Rail sector experience and professional certifications are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary teams and project stakeholders.
• Knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts.
• Strong understanding of project controls, risk management, commercial management, and contract administration.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.
• Professional certification or chartered status is advantageous (e.g., PMP, APM, ICE, CIOB, or equivalent).
• Experience in rail systems/infrastructure delivery experience is desirable
• Relevant HSE and construction safety training is advantageous; any required project-specific training can be obtained following discussion with the employer.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of infrastructure and construction projects through delivery, completion and close-out.
• Manage project scope, programme, cost, quality, risk, and stakeholder interfaces.
• Act as the primary point of coordination between client, contractor, and project teams.
• Oversee project governance, reporting, and performance monitoring.
• Manage contract administration activities and support commercial decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, standards, and regulatory obligations.
• Support health, safety, environmental, and quality management processes.
• Manage project risks, issues, and change control processes.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, handover, and project close-out activities.
• Capture and communicate lessons learned to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Project controls

Risk management

Contract administration

Education

Engineering / Construction Management / Project Management degree

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

Deutsche Bahn's DB Engineering & Consulting is seeking a Project Manager to lead infrastructure and construction projects in Dublin, Ireland. The role focuses on delivering on schedule, budget and quality while coordinating between clients, contractors and project teams.

The successful candidate will oversee governance, reporting and risk management, and ensure compliance with standards and safety requirements. Rail sector experience and professional certifications are advantageous.