Senior Project Manager

Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Dublin & United Kingdom (with travel as required)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Performance Bonus

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

• Manage the full project lifecycle for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments across Ireland and the UK.
• Define and control project scope, timelines, budgets, and risk management plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Lead project teams and coordinate stakeholders to achieve delivery milestones.

Procurement & Commercial Management

• Lead the procurement process for contractors, consultants, and suppliers, adhering to company policy and project requirements.
• Apply Quantity Surveying expertise in cost planning, tendering, contract negotiations, and change control.
• Administer contracts, ensuring payment schedules, claims, and variations are managed effectively.

Regulatory Compliance & Building Control

• Ensure compliance with all Building Control Regulations, including Part L (energy performance), fire safety, structural integrity, and accessibility standards.
• Liaise with Approved Inspectors, Building Control Authorities, and design consultants to manage inspections and obtain compliance certificates.
• Stay current with changes in building legislation and local authority requirements in both jurisdictions.

Team Coordination, Quality, & HSE Oversight

• Promote high standards of quality, health & safety, and environmental performance on all projects.
• Enforce compliance with CDM Regulations (UK) and other relevant HSE legislation.
• Champion sustainable practices and adherence to environmental guidelines.

Reporting & Governance

• Produce clear and structured reports on project progress, cost tracking, risk, and milestones for senior leadership and investors.
• Maintain thorough and auditable project documentation in line with governance and compliance standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years’ project management experience in construction and property development.
• Chartered or working towards professional chartership (e.g., MRICS, MCIOB, MCIArb or equivalent).
• Proven expertise in procurement, cost control, contract administration, and contractor management.
• In-depth understanding of Building Control requirements across both Ireland and the UK.
• Proficient in tools such as MS Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera.
• Experience with Procore or similar project management platforms is a strong advantage.

Key Attributes

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and team leadership skills.
• Strong commercial and legal awareness, with attention to detail.
• Able to navigate complex project challenges with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset.
• Adaptable, proactive, and results-driven.

Package & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Annual performance bonus
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Private healthcare
• Pension contributions
• Support for CPD and professional chartership