Project Manager

  • Cork, Ireland
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Project Manager - Cork

Mana Talent is partnering with a leading Cork-based engineering and project management consultancy to hire an experienced Project Manager.

Our client is an established independent consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Industrial, Commercial and Public Sector environments.

The team supports clients throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through design, approvals, procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Project Manager to join the Cork team and take an active role in the delivery of a varied portfolio of projects.

You will work alongside an experienced Project Management and Design team, with strong technical support and mentoring while having genuine ownership of your projects.

The role will involve input across all areas of project delivery, including:

  • Project planning and coordination
  • Design team management
  • Health & Safety
  • Programme and schedule management
  • Cost and quality
  • Tendering and contractor procurement
  • Local Authority approvals
  • Client and stakeholder meetings
  • Construction-stage support
  • Commissioning and project handover

This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants exposure to complex projects while continuing to develop their project management career within an experienced multidisciplinary consultancy.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

We would be interested in speaking with candidates who have:

  • Minimum 5 years' relevant industry experience
  • A background as a Project Manager, Project Engineer, Design Engineer or Architect
  • A qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline
  • Experience gained within a consultancy, contractor or client-side environment
  • Good understanding of project stages, multidisciplinary design teams and standard industry practices
  • Ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and deliver against project deadlines
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills
  • Experience inspecting construction works
  • Good Health & Safety awareness
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Experience within pharmaceutical, life sciences or industrial projects would be particularly valuable.

Experience with contract documentation, Planning, DAC and FSC applications would also be advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent position based in Cork
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of technically interesting projects
  • Experienced project management and design team around you
  • Strong opportunities for professional development
  • Genuine scope for career progression and increased responsibility

If you're an experienced engineer, architect or Project Manager looking to move further into project management, we'd be happy to have a confidential conversation about the opportunity.

Apply through Mana Talent or get in touch directly to discuss the role.