Fit-Out Project Manager

We are working with a leading Construction & Civils contractor as they seek to add a Fit-Out Project Manager to their team for a Commercial project in Dublin. They are experts in the delivery of large scale developments with projects throughout Ireland and the UK. This company have a very strong order book for the years ahead and this is a long-term appointment. This is a full time, permanent position, with great scope for career progression.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Manage the project team, providing guidance and direction.
• Support the professional development of the project team.
• Undertake line management responsibility of allocated operational and functional resources.
• Chair regular project team meetings, ensuring actions are recorded and closed out.
• Ensure the project requirements are identified, understood and delivered.
• Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner.
• Refer significant / strategic issues to the overseeing manager and work with them to ensure they are managed and resolved.
• Lead the identification, assessment and documentation of risks and opportunities. Develop and implement action plans to mitigate / reduce the impact of risks, and develop and implement realisation plans to enhance the benefit of opportunities.
• Manage the “fit to start” process to ensure that we mobilise in a controlled and timely manner to facilitate the timely delivery of the project scope. Ensure there is an effective, comprehensive and formal handover from the work winning team to the delivery team.
• Ensure appropriate project controls are developed, implemented and updated regularly.
• Lead the review of project controls information to facilitate the timely identification of any issues or areas of concern.
• Ensure detailed records and allocation sheets are maintained for all aspects of the project.
• Ensure output and productivity measurement is in place for key activities / trades.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• 10 years’ experience working in the Building industry in Ireland.
• Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Experience in building fit out works
• Appropriate safety training and qualification for the nature of the works (e.g. IOSHH).
• Experience in project management of an building project.
• Technical knowledge appropriate to the nature of works.
• Awareness of the administration of construction contracts.
• Client and stakeholder management.
• Management of a project team.
• Experience in developing and maintaining forecasts and budgets.
• Awareness of the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project.
• Working knowledge of planning & programming.
• Strong written, oral and numeracy skills.
• Commercial and contractual awareness.
• Professionally qualified or working towards.

Why Apply with Sonas? 

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For more information or to apply directly email jack.whelan@sonastechnical.com

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