Senior Construction Project Manager - Louth

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead and manage apartment / residential developments from inception through to handover. You will direct project teams, coordinate contractors, manage budgets and programmes, and ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. You will also mentor junior staff and contribute strategically to the contractor’s delivery model.

• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve design, interface, and technical issues.
• Monitor project financials: cost tracking, variation management, cashflow forecasting, and margin protection.
• Oversee procurement of subcontractor packages, materials, and services.
• Drive compliance with health & safety, building regulations, BCAR, and other statutory requirements.
• Lead client and stakeholder meetings, fostering strong relationships.
• Ensure smooth commissioning, snagging, and final handover processes with minimal defects.
• Mentor and support junior project managers or assistant PMs.
• Perform regular site inspections and quality audits to enforce standards and contractual compliance.
• Take full leadership of residential / apartment projects, managing scope, programme, budget, quality, and safety.
• Prepare and deliver reports to senior management: progress, risks, change management, and financial performance.
• Develop, monitor, and control project programmes; intervene when delays threaten delivery.

• Clean driving license and willingness to travel to project sites
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent
• Familiarity with Irish building regulations, BCAR, statutory compliance
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Excellent commercial acumen and experience managing project budgets, variations, and risks
• Proven track record working with main contractors on multi-unit developments
• 10+ years’ experience in project management roles in construction, including significant exposure to residential / apartment projects
• Strong technical understanding of construction, finishes, M&E coordination, structural works
• Proficiency with project software (MS Project, Excel etc.)

Ideal Candidate Profile

Salary: 110K - 120K (DOE) + Vehicle + Pension