Contracts Manager (Cork, Ireland)

Contracts Manager (Cork, Ireland)

Our client is a trusted provider of innovative, progressive and future proof products, solutions and services to the water sector.

Our client has an immediate vacancy for a Contracts Manager to join their Contracts Team based in Ireland. Our client is a complete end-to-end provider in the design, build, operation, and maintenance of water and wastewater assets & infrastructure in the municipal (Local authority), Industrial Food and Beverage/Dairy/Pharmaceutical) markets.

Responsibilities.

• Project manage all aspects of water and wastewater pumping and treatment installations primarily focused on Mechanical/Electrical/ICA requirements with minor civil works included.

• On Contract award, review tender submissions and develop a plan for contract delivery.

• Take the lead on Contract Design, considering innovative solutions and opportunities for off-site manufacture.

• Lead & mentor a team of engineers in the delivery of new & existing contracts.

• Oversee commercial matters arising during Contract delivery – from supporting Project engineers with procurement of materials, negotiating subcontracts with the supply chain, and managing commercial matters with Clients.

• Monitoring Project programs for multiple contracts.

• Coordinating regular Contract review meetings with the contracts Team.

• Ensuring monthly invoicing targets are being achieved.

• Creating project program and ensuring that all required project interfaces are allowed for, from design to final site commissioning & handover.

• Liaising & coordinating all work with the Client and relevant stakeholders.

• Management of all site labour including subcontractors.

• Ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and within budget.
• Writing engineering reports, reviewing method statements and commissioning schedules.

• Ensuring procedures are in place which facilitates the safe delivery of Contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience & ability to manage, mentor and improve team members.

• Proficiency in PC skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills.

• Experience in mechanical & Electrical design and ability to review and interpret specifications.

• Experience and knowledge of various process designs in the Water & Wastewater Treatment sector.

• Proving track record in delivery of projects with a mechanical & electrical focus.

• Strong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Have a willingness to learn and be challenged in the water and wastewater Industry.
• Proven experience in the delivery of projects with a strong emphasis on H & S.
• Third-level Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering degree/Diploma or craft Qualification would be an advantage.

Additional Requirements:

Full clean driving license