Senior Construction Contracts Manager

Purcell Construction; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Purcell Construction is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to oversee diverse projects, ensuring on-time handover and budget adherence across multiple sites. You will drive safety, monitor programmes, liaise with the design team and Contracts Director, prepare reports, review drawings and specifications, and staff projects with strong leadership and commercial acumen.

A Degree in Construction or Engineering and 10+ years in senior management (3+ years as Contracts Manager) are

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction, Engineering or related discipline.
• 10+ years in senior management; at least 3 years as Contracts Manager in a main contractor.
• Proven leadership with negotiation and team management skills.
• Strong interpretation of drawings, specifications and works requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to meet programme and handover on time and within budget.
• Monitor safety on sites and liaise with Safety Manager and maintain progress per H&S Regulations and PCL EHS System.
• Prepare, issue and monitor construction programmes, liaise with Design Team and Project Manager, keeping all informed of schedule changes.
• Represent the company at site meetings, prepare and present contractors reports, progress reports, and required schedules.
• Monitor the quality of works and ensure compliance with drawings, specs, building regs and good building practice.
• Liaise with Contracts Director to staff projects.
• Monitor site records for completeness and accuracy – diaries, allocations sheets, advice forms.
• Report to Contracts Director and Managing Director on projects; provide weekly site/project reports.

Skills

Senior Management

Contracts Management

Leadership

Communication

Drawing interpretation

Education

Degree in Construction/Engineering

Job description

Purcell Construction is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to oversee diverse projects, ensuring on-time handover and budget adherence across multiple sites. You will drive safety, monitor programmes, liaise with the design team and Contracts Director, prepare reports, review drawings and specifications, and staff projects with strong leadership and commercial acumen.

A Degree in Construction or Engineering and 10+ years in senior management (3+ years as Contracts Manager) are