Construction Manager

PE global is delighted to have teamed up with one of Irelands leading Mechanical Engineering organisations to recruit Construction Managers (Mechanical) to join the team. This position is based in Limerick. 

As the Construction Manager (Mechanical) reporting directly to the Project Director, your primary responsibility will be overseeing a team of engineers to ensure the successful execution of the project scope. Your focus will be on achieving safe, efficient, and timely delivery of the works, meeting the highest quality standards. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in shaping construction execution plans, schedules, and defining subcontract work scopes as required for optimal project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Have day-to-day responsibility for managing Health and Safety matters, on the project, and ensure that the Company Safety
• Management procedures are implemented.
• Manage and conduct work activities, to ensure the Safety, Health and Welfare at work of employees, client employees, contractors and any other persons affected by company operations.
• Ensure that Method Statements, Risk Assessments, SPA’s and client permits are completed for all tasks, requiring same.
• Plan all aspects of the work from initiation through execution and closure for all materials, subcontract work packages and craft requirements
• Manage the site supervision team, including the engineers and craft supervisors.
• Work with the scheduler, Engineers and Foremen to develop a constructability report and schedule for the project.
• Establish subcontractor work scope execution plans with the assigned QS, including generating work scopes, tendering and awarding of works, through to controlling subcontractors’ costs, schedule, quality and safety throughout the contract.
• Liaise with workshops on prefabrication planning and co-ordinate the works including prioritizations, test requirements, and documentation.
• Generate weekly/monthly progress reporting to customer / client and or their representatives in a timely and professional fashion.
• Work closely with Quantity Surveyors on cost management, including pricing of variations, reworks, progress reports, negotiation with clients and sub-contractors.
• Attend internal and client site meetings as necessary to affect a successful outcome for all stakeholders.
• Oversee the control of time worked, adapting to and implementing site change requests as they arise.
• Inspect all works for compliance with safety requirements, technical specifications and compliance with design.
• Liaise with QA/QC resources to ensure the compliance of our work scope with standards, client specifications and industry requirements.
• Oversee the assembly of hand over packages to the customer.
• Completion of any other tasks assigned by the Project Manager/ Project Director.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Min 5-7 years relevant experience as CM/Project Engineer essential.
• Worked on mechanical construction projects in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech or Semi-conductor industry – essential.
• Experience of working on construction projects with equipment installation, piping fabrication, piping installation and pressure testing on site – essential.
• Preferably a Degree Qualification in Construction, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proficient in the use of Navis Works or equivalent packages
• Completion of Management of Safety in Construction (MSIC) – desirable.

Competencies:

• Strong Communicator, written and verbal.
• Diligent, has a high level of attention to detail, and sets a high standard of quality for themselves and others.
• Personable, and a team player.
• Strong project management, planning discipline.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once.
• Hard working and able to work in fast paced work environment.
• Accountable & highly organised someone who take ownership of tasks from beginning to end.
• Decisive, able to make decisions while lacking some information.
• Ability to complete successful negotiation and build rapport with customers and subcontractors

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Michaela on +353 83 4009747 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to michaela.murray@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***