Senior Contracts Manager

About Us:

My client is a long-established and highly regarded construction company with offices in Dublin, Cork, Tullamore, and London.

Having delivered numerous high-end projects across Ireland and the UK, they have built a strong reputation as a leader in delivering quality projects across various sectors. Our commitment to safety, efficiency, and ethics is reflected in the trust and satisfaction of our many repeat clients.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Contract Manager to join our team in Dublin. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale construction contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading firm where you can make a significant impact and grow your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of contract administration, from pre-award to post-completion, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
• Manage project budgets, including cost forecasting and reporting, to ensure financial targets are met.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Ensure all projects comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Prepare and present regular reports on project status, financial performance, and risk assessments.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, RICS) is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in contract management within the construction industry, preferably with a top-tier contractor.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, excellent negotiation skills, and proficiency in contract management software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. A keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension scheme
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• The chance to work on prestigious projects that shape the future of construction