Job description

What you need to know
Our client based in County Tipperary, a leading figure in specialist building and construction solutions are seeking a Project Manager to join their team to oversee the planning and successful delivery of contracts.
This Project Manager will be required to continue and create good working relationships between the company and clients, suppliers, vendors and subcontractors. Must be calm under pressure, organised and methodical with a consistent approach to workload.

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Key duties and responsibilities:

Chair regular meetings with all members of the project teams internally and externally to ensure progress of projects is in line with the planned programme.
Provide upstream clear, concise, and accurate timeous reporting on progress of projects and advise on any variance and reasons for variance.
In conjunction with the Head of Contracts, QS’s ensure all financial information is relevant, accurate and on time.
Attend sub-contractor and client meetings as required, ensuring a positive working relationship is established and maintained, always acting as an ambassador for the Company.
Ensure detailed on and off-site programmes are produced and adhered to on all assigned projects and to regularly report progress against these. (Design, Production, Erecting).
Pre-plan the material, manning and equipment levels required to achieve site programme and support site manager where necessary.
When applicable, to provide technical support at tender stage.
Take responsibility for the successful completion of assigned projects, advising on all aspects of construction work, including conducting the works, methods of construction, build and design and identification and resolution of potential issues etc.
Where applicable, take the lead in design management and review on design and build projects.
Assist the Site Managers with managing sub-contractors on assigned projects, including their recruitment, performance management, training, and development.
Oversee the allocation of trades and labour, employed and sub-contracted – ensuring efficient and cost-effective use of resources on assigned projects.
Follow up/manage unacceptable sub-contract/supplier performance and keeping the project team informed of poor performance.
Support and ensure that objectives are planning and implemented onsite, attending audit meetings.
Adhere to the Integrated Management System (IMS)
Liaise with Quality department to expeditiously disposition rejected materials

Take responsibility for the successful completion of assigned projects.

What are we looking for?

Bachelor Degree
Experience in similar role and industry
Experience in similar roles withing the construction industry
Full clean driving licence for Ireland
Use of Microsoft packages including word and teams
Strong ability to read and understand technical drawings
Must have a basic understanding of construction contractual terms
Ability to recognizing a problem and assuming primary responsibility for the solution by taking the initiative to solve the problem with strong communication skills.
Have great client and project management skills and communication.
Provide others with clear direction, Delegates work appropriately and fairly. Motivates and empowers others, Encourages organisational and individual responsibility towards the community and environment.
Keeps up to date with competitor information and market trends. Identifies business opportunities for the organisation. Demonstrates financial awareness. Controls costs and thinks in terms of profit, loss and added value
Works productively in a high-pressured environment. Deals with ambiguity, making positive use of opportunities it presents. Keeps emotions under control during difficult situations. Maintains a positive outlook at work. Adapts to changing circumstances. Accepts new ideas and change initiatives. Adapts personal style to suit different people or situations
An effective active listener. Speaks clearly and fluently, expresses opinions, information, and key points of an argument clearly and as appropriate for the audience. Makes presentations and undertakes public speaking with skill and confidence. Responds quickly to the needs of an audience and to their reactions and feedback. Writes clearly, succinctly, and correctly
A strong communicator. Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiations. Empathetic and emotionally intelligent

Apply for this job now by emailing your WORD formatted CV to jonathan@matrixrecruitment.ie OR get in touch with Jonathan on 087 3912673.

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Project Manager

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Jonathan Power