Senior project manager

Senior Project Manager required for a growing and dynamic main contractor operating primarily in the Midlands / Dublin areas with projects ranging from commercial to industrial, civil, fit-out, pharma, and residential. Role and responsibilities: * Manage of site staff and all sub-contractors on a day to day basis to ensure works are progressing as planned. * Ensure all company health and safety procedures are implemented. * Establish and monitor the construction programme. * Check and understand all drawings and specifications. Ensure that any errors/omissions are formally communicated to the design team in timely manner. * Review designs and make recommendations on buildability and cost saving for the client while maintaining quality and improving margin. * Coordinate timely flow of information from the design team and prepare information required schedules/ RFI rsquo;s as necessary. * Ensure all long lead-time materials or subcontract packages are coordinated in a timely fashion. * Close liaison with the contracts manager/ construction director to ensure business objectives and project strategies are met and exceeded. * Commercially minded ndash; work with project QS rsquo;s to manage project finances and work to exceed budget targets. * Monitor construction, regarding quality of workmanship and materials * Maintain maximum cost effectiveness through efficient use of resources. * Ensure compliance with drawings, specification, building regulations and good building practise. * Establish project resource requirements and lead \ motivate the project team * Ensure compliance with local statutory and regulatory obligations * Report to management and provide a written weekly/monthly report regarding progress updates on programme and subcontractors. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and skills: * Engineering or construction qualification and 8-10 years post qualification experience. * Ideally will have experience of a range of projects including Residential, Commercial, Retail, Pharma and Public works. * Team management experience and ability to mentor and develop junior staff. * Good time management skills and ability to meet agreed deadlines. * Must have strong knowledge of building detail and construction technology * Excellent written, oral communication and time management skills