Contracts Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Cork
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    DOE

High-Quality Building and Civil Engineering Projects Across Munster

Your new company

A respected and growing construction firm with a strong track record of delivering high-quality building and civil engineering projects across Munster. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, the company is expanding its leadership team and is now seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects in the Cork region.

Your new role

As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will manage project teams, liaise with clients and consultants, and ensure that all works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing multiple construction sites and project teams.
  • Managing budgets, schedules, and resources.
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
  • Leading client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Supporting tendering and procurement processes.
  • Driving continuous improvement and best practices across projects.

What you'll need to succeed

  • A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role.
  • Proven ability to manage large-scale construction projects.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent understanding of construction contracts, health & safety, and building regulations.
  • Full driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across Cork and surrounding areas.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Company vehicle or travel allowance.
  • Opportunity to work with a progressive and supportive management team.
  • Career development and leadership opportunities.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of projects across commercial, residential, and civil sectors

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


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