Senior Project Manager (Semi-State Hybrid)

Sonas Technical; Ballyerra; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 days WFH

37 hour working week

25 days annual leave

Salary up to €100,000

Bonus scheme (12%)

Excellent Pension contribution (12%)

Job summary

Our client, a respected semi-state organisation, based in Cork, offers a hybrid working model for a Senior Project Manager overseeing residential projects across Ireland from initial concept through construction.

The role requires 5+ years in construction management, a relevant degree, and a proven track record with large residential builds. Expect collaboration with design teams, contractors and authorities, plus risk management and value engineering leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction management or senior delivery role.
• Degree in construction, engineering or development.
• Proven track record delivering large scale residential construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of the Irish planning, development and construction sector.
• Excellent stakeholder, consultant and contractor management skills.
• Willingness to travel nationwide to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of residential projects through the construction stage.
• Coordinate design teams from technical, programme and budgetary perspectives.
• Oversee main contractors and consultants for contractual compliance and performance.
• Develop and manage detailed project programmes, milestones and delivery schedules.
• Monitor project budgets, cost control and reporting during construction.
• Liaise with local authorities, utilities and development partners.
• Ensure compliance with planning conditions and building regulations.
• Support tender, design and procurement processes for large residential projects.
• Provide leadership and technical expertise across all stages of project delivery, including risk management and value engineering.

Skills

Construction management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Contractor coordination

Risk management

Planning regulations

Education

Degree in construction/engineering

Job description

Our client, a respected semi-state organisation, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team based in Cork, operating under a hybrid working model. This role will oversee the delivery of residential projects across Ireland, managing developments through the construction phase and supporting earlier project stages where required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of residential projects through the construction stage of the development lifecycle.
• Manage and coordinate design teams from a technical, programme and budgetary perspective.
• Oversee main contractors and consultants to ensure contractual compliance and performance.
• Develop and manage detailed project programmes, milestones and delivery schedules.
• Monitor project budgets, cost control and reporting throughout construction.
• Liaise with key stakeholders including local authorities, utilities and development partners.
• Ensure compliance with planning conditions, building regulations and best practice standards.
• Support tender, design and procurement processes for large residential construction projects.
• Provide leadership and technical expertise across all stages of project delivery, including risk management and value engineering.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in Construction Management or a similar senior project delivery role.
• Recognised degree level qualification in construction, engineering or development.
• Proven track record delivering large scale residential construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of the Irish planning, development and construction sector.
• Excellent stakeholder, consultant and contractor management skills.
• Willingness to travel nationwide to project sites as required.

Benefits

• 2 days WFH.
• 37 hour working week
• 25 days annual leave
• Salary up to €100,000
• Bonus scheme (12%)
• Excellent Pension contribution (12%).