Construction Project Manager (Cork)

Client: Well-Established Irish Construction & Engineering Company

Essentials: 4+ years' Construction Project Management Experience | Degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering or similar | Strong Communication in English

Location: Cork, Ireland

Salary & Package: €80,000 + Benefits

Progression: Senior Project Manager

Reporting to: Project Director

 

A leading Irish construction company is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join its Cork-based team. The role offers the chance to deliver a diverse range of public and private sector projects across healthcare, commercial and residential construction, with strong opportunities for career development and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of project delivery from initial planning through to completion, ensuring targets for programme, budget, workmanship and client expectations are met.
• Set project priorities, establish delivery plans and coordinate the work of the wider project team to keep all activities aligned with agreed objectives.
• Build a site culture where safe working practices, environmental standards and quality are central to everyday operations, ensuring all work meets required regulations and compliance standards.
• Oversee site progress and subcontractor performance, resolving issues and coordinating with design teams, consultants and commercial staff to avoid delays and maintain momentum.
• Monitor project costs and contractual performance, working closely with the Quantity Surveyor to review financial reports, identify risks and keep expenditure under control.
• Assess construction methods, sequencing and technical solutions to find practical ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs and support timely completion.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients and project stakeholders, providing progress updates, resolving technical issues and ensuring design queries, quality checks and handover requirements are dealt with effectively.