- Contracts Manager
- Cork
- Leading Tier1 Main Contractor
- €130K Plus Package DOE
One of Irelands leading main contractors with a healthy pipeline of work in Cork City, and multiple new projects in the pipeline for early 2027 require a contracts manager in the region.
Duties:
• Overall responsibility for the Management of one of the large-scale sites reporting directly to the Construction Director.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall delivery of the project, managing a large staff and ensuring that the client’s requirements are met whilst maintaining the highest Safety, Quality and environmental standards.
• The project must be delivered with a focus on sustainability. From design through delivery.
• The ability to communicate effectively with both client and design team.
• Be the main Point of contact for the client with responsibility for engaging with the client in conjunction with the commercial manager on site commercial decisions.
• Provide leadership to the project construction team to ensure works are carried out to the required quality, Health & Safety, and environmental standards, in full compliance with the Planning Permission.
• Preparation of the Project Execution Plan including Contracting Strategy, Programme, budget, and risks mitigation plan.
• Responsible for managing the daily operation of the site.
• Management of the Project Budget and Contract Administration in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor.
• Liaison with Planning/Development Team to ensure project value-engineered during the Pre-Construction Stage.
• Coordination of key project stakeholders including statutory authorities and liaison with JV Project partners if necessary.
Requirements:
- Degree in civil engineering, construction management or relevant site based construction exp built up along with trades background
- 5+ years in a similar position in Ireland or the UK
- Ability to deliver large scale building projects from greenfield through to PC
- Strong CV with long stints in previous positions
If interested in more information or immediate consideration- apply within or reach out directly to Hugh Casey to arrange a confidential conversation.






