Senior Project Manager — Major Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Ayesa Engineering - UK and Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

Hybrid working

Employer Pension Match Scheme

Income Protection

Life Assurance

Training and Development Programme

Enhanced Family Benefits

Sports and Social

25 days annual leave

Recognition Awards

Job summary

Ayesa Engineering is seeking a Project Manager in Dublin to lead day-to-day execution of Major Projects across UK and Ireland, collaborating with design teams, stakeholders and clients to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires NEC contract knowledge, strong leadership and financial controls, with embedded client office and hybrid working. Degree in PM, MSc in Civil Eng, and Chartered status preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant industry recognised qualification in Project Management.
• Minimum five years’ proven project management experience in large scale civil/railway infrastructure.
• High-level knowledge of NEC contracts; recognised qualifications advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong leadership, organisational and reporting capabilities.
• Demonstratable experience in financial controls.
• Right to work in the UK or Ireland (Pre-Settled/Settled Status, British Visa, or equivalent).
• MSc in Civil Engineering with professional qualification (e.g. Chartered).
• Experience on large-scale railway infrastructure projects in UK/Ireland.
• Membership of a relevant professional body.
• Fluent in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead on day-to-day delivery of design work with internal and external designers.
• Manage project scope, risks, programme and costs with client alignment.
• Lead discussions with stakeholders including direct interface.
• Chair regular programme reviews, progress meetings and risk workshops.
• Oversee programme production and management with accurate cost plans.
• Identify delivery challenges and drive mitigation with teams.
• Administer NEC contract requirements, CE and GC production.
• Manage change control, raising Early Warnings as needed.
• Line manage junior project management staff.
• Provide reporting oversight (dashboards, reports, external submissions).
• Coordinate CDE tools for contract administration and document control.
• Maintain risk and opportunities registers and communicate them.
• Support project closure activities and lessons learned.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial controls

Education

Degree in Project Management

MSc in Civil Engineering

Chartered or national equivalent

Tools

CEMAR

ProjectWise

Asite

Job description

Ayesa Engineering is seeking a Project Manager in Dublin to lead day-to-day execution of Major Projects across UK and Ireland, collaborating with design teams, stakeholders and clients to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires NEC contract knowledge, strong leadership and financial controls, with embedded client office and hybrid working. Degree in PM, MSc in Civil Eng, and Chartered status preferred.