Senior Project Manager

CREGG; Connacht; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a large manufacturing company in Mayo, Ireland. The role involves managing multiple engineering projects, overseeing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery while meeting regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of project management experience in regulated industries and possess strong leadership skills. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and PMP certification are preferred. Applicants must hold a valid working visa for Ireland.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams and ensure deliverables.
• Manage project budgets and timelines.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Mayo

Overview

CREGG are currently hiring a Senior Project Manager to work in a large Manufacturing Company in Mayo. Reporting to the PMO you will work alongside a team of 11 project managers in the engineering department. The role will involve large scale engineering projects from across the plant.

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Management:

• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timeline.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.

Execution and Monitoring:

• Lead project teams to achieve deliverables, ensuring practicality and efficiency.
• Monitor and track the progress of projects.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Handle change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.

Stakeholder Management:

• Manage relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure objectives are achieved.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status and any issues.

Financial Oversight:

• Develop project budgets and ensure that projects stay within financial constraints.
• Conduct cost analysis and resource leveling.

Quality Assurance:

• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a formal qualification in Project Management, or related field. PMP certification is a plus.
• 5+ years of proven working experience as a Project Manager in the relevant regulated industry - Pharma, Medical Device or Food/Beverage Industry field.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools (MS Project).
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized with an eye for detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Candidates must hold a valid working visa for Ireland.

Desired Qualities

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage project teams.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with various stakeholders.
• Competence in strategic thinking and effective decision-making.

For more info or a confidential discussion contact Gary Keane

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086-1030418 / 091-700814