Senior Project Director - Infrastructure & PM Expert (Hybrid)

Advance TRS; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance TRS is a leading infrastructure consultancy with offices across the UK and Ireland. We are seeking a project management specialist to direct PM teams, guide operations, and support a PM excellence agenda across diverse sectors.

You will oversee project management activities, manage budgets and client/supplier relationships, and drive business development while mentoring multidisciplinary teams in a flexible, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an appropriate subject.
• APM Fellowship held or to be gained within six months of starting.
• Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status with the Association for Project Management.
• Deep expertise in project management theory and principles; able to develop solutions from first principles.
• Extensive knowledge of project management; able to lead both minor and major projects.
• Experience with project management software/tools; able to review others’ work and approve new tools.
• High commercial awareness; identify opportunities for project scope variations.
• Excellent knowledge of suppliers and services; maintain relationships.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; capable of training others and presenting to clients.
• Strong understanding of health, safety and welfare requirements and relevant regulations.
• Ability to identify and resolve interface clashes and manage interfaces within the discipline.
• Strong supervisory and people management skills across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as a project management specialist providing direction and supervision to PM teams, managers, clients and suppliers.
• Lead preparation and checking of PM information to ensure delivery meets quality, cost and programme requirements.
• Take responsibility for commercial success; control budgets and costs.
• Liaise with client and supplier representatives up to director level, including presenting proposals.
• Identify opportunities for PM initiatives and sponsor their development.
• Lead bid preparation and business development activities, including acting as bid director.
• Undertake people management responsibilities as required by the business.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Budget control

Leadership

People management

Risk management

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree

APM Fellowship

ChPP status

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Excel

Job description

Advance TRS is a leading infrastructure consultancy with offices across the UK and Ireland. We are seeking a project management specialist to direct PM teams, guide operations, and support a PM excellence agenda across diverse sectors.

You will oversee project management activities, manage budgets and client/supplier relationships, and drive business development while mentoring multidisciplinary teams in a flexible, hybrid work environment.