Senior Project Manager (Consultancy)

Design Build Search; Munster; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Construction Consultancy based in Co. Cork is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of educational construction projects. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career advancement while working with an experienced team on national and international projects. Responsibilities include coordinating project meetings, overseeing delivery quality, and preparing essential documentation. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and substantial experience in both public and private sectors.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Must have public and private sector experience.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of projects to agreed quality, programme, and budget.
• Coordinate project stakeholders including Design Team, Contractors, Funders.
• Compile reports for clients ensuring clarity and professionalism.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

Degree Qualification in Construction, Engineering, or Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Job description

Design Build Search is seeking a Project Manager for our client, a long standing Construction Consultancy Practise based in Co. Cork.

The chosen candidate will assist with the management of a portfolio of educational construction projects whilst reporting to our clients expanding Project Management team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to expand their projects portfolio, work with an experienced team, and join a reputable employer with excellent career advancement opportuntiies.

Responsibilities:

• Work as part of the Project Management Team in the delivery of various projects at various stages (design, planning, construction, commissioning, and handover).
• Coordinate project team meetings. Prepare meeting agendas and minutes.
• Assist with the preparation of Project Management documents including Project Management Plans, programmes, development cost plans etc.
• Coordinate project stakeholders including Design Team, Contractors, Funders etc.
• Manage the delivery of projects to the agreed quality, programme, and budget.
• Assist with the appointment of Contractors / Consultants on projects.
• Ensure relevant project documentation and controls are in place.
• Travel to Client construction sites to monitor progress on various projects.
• Compile reports for our clients ensuring all information is captured and presented in a clear and professional format.
• Be on hand to support our Project Management team.
• Opportunity to work on national and international projects.

Requirements:

• Degree Qualification in Construction, Engineering, or Project Management.
• Must have public and private sector experience
• 5 to 7 year’s experience in the construction industry.
• Solid technical appreciation of construction documentation, financials, and methodologies.
• Proficient of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Scheduling (primavera or Microsoft project) experience desirable but not essential.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Must have excellent written English and report writing skills.
• Must have proven ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative.
• Must exercise confidentiality and discretion