Civils Project Manager – Renewable Energy

MJu111226
  • €75,000 - 85,000
  • Waterford, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

About Your New Employer

Join an established international renewable energy business operating across Europe and helping to accelerate the transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Irish team working on utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across Ireland.

Why consider this opportunity?

  • Work on major renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
  • Join an international business operating at the forefront of the energy transition.
  • Take ownership of civils delivery from pre-construction through to project completion.

About Your New Job

As Civils Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering works across multiple renewable energy projects in Ireland.

You will:

  • Manage civils works from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, consultants and suppliers, ensuring effective project delivery.
  • Monitor construction programmes, progress and project controls, identifying and resolving issues to keep projects on track.
  • Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts, variations and change control.
  • Review subcontractor applications, RAMS and construction methodologies.
  • Identify and manage project risks and opportunities.
  • Lead and attend project progress meetings, acting as a key point of contact for clients and project stakeholders.
  • Support project handover, commissioning and close-out activities.

What Skills You Need

To be considered for this position, you should have:

  • A Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
  • At least 5 years' experience managing civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong experience in construction programme management, subcontractor management and project controls.
  • Experience within renewable energy, utilities or power infrastructure would be highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of NEC4, FIDIC or EPC contracts.
  • Strong commercial awareness, including experience with variations, costs and change management.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, quality and risk management.
  • Temporary Works Coordinator training would be advantageous.
  • Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation would be advantageous.
  • A full clean driving licence and the ability to travel to project sites across Ireland.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunity to work on major Solar PV and BESS projects within the growing renewable energy sector.
  • International working environment with strong opportunities for professional development.
  • Company pension and Death in Service benefit.
  • Income Protection.
  • Opportunity to work in a hybrid/flexible setup, depending on project and business requirements.
  • Flexible Friday.
  • Professional membership fees.
  • Training and CPD opportunities.
  • Employee discounts with local businesses.
  • Additional benefits following successful completion of probation.

What's Next?

If you're an experienced Civil Project Manager looking to take your career into the renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button or call me, Matt Jurek, on +353 21 461 5741.

If this role isn't quite right but you're considering a move, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temporary, FTC and Contract opportunities available.

Matt Jurek Senior Recruitment Consultant, Engineering

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