Bennett Construction - One of Irelands Leading Construction Companies

The successful candidate should be degree qualified with a minimum of 7+ years experience at contracts management level. He/ She will report to the Director of UK operations, the Contracts Manager is responsible for the direct management of the Construction / Build Projects as assigned, related project staff and associated client, design team and external relations as directed by the Director. The Contracts Manager coordinates the integration of the project team to each functional unit to ensure that each project is managed correctly within time and on budget and in line with company objectives. The job holder will also be responsible for the day to day operational oversight of three key business areas, including full Project responsibility, responsibility for provision of management information, and development and implementation of policies, procedures and controls.

Duties will involve:

Development and implementation of uniform Bennett construction procedures and reporting for each project.
Ensure adequate checks and controls are in place so that projects are regularly monitored for programme, cost control, health & safety, quality and environmental compliance and report adjustments or changes as deemed necessary.
Ensure the development of the adequate and appropriate on-going training plans for all employees.
Carry out Performance Appraisals on all relevant project staff and actively participate in the mentorship development and retention of key employees.
Prepares for monthly reports and updates for review by the Board of Directors.
Manage the day to day Project operational issues.
Performs all management duties as assigned and in accordance with Company policy and procedures.