Job Title Project Manager Location County Antrim, Northern Ireland Salary £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Contract Type Full-time, Permanent The Role Happy Jobs NI has been exclusively retained to manage the appointment of an experienced Project Manager on behalf of a growing specialist contractor operating within the infrastructure, civil engineering and construction sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and delivery-focused Project Manager to take ownership of multi-disciplinary projects from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover. You will work closely with senior management, operational teams, contractors, suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.
The role will involve project planning, programme management, risk control, contractor coordination and stakeholder management across a range of technically complex projects. This opportunity could suit an experienced Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Construction Project Manager, Civil Engineering Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager or Delivery Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
Planning and managing projects from initial scope through to completion and handover. Developing project programmes, schedules, budgets, resource plans and project documentation. Coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, suppliers and technical specialists. Monitoring project performance against programme, budget, scope and KPIs. Managing project risks, change, variations and mitigation plans. Supporting procurement, tendering and contractor management.
Overseeing site delivery and ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental requirements. Managing client and stakeholder relationships and providing regular project updates. Using project management tools such as Primavera, MS Project or similar systems. Leading project closeout, handover and lessons-learned activities.
Person Specification / About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven project management experience within infrastructure, civil engineering, construction, utilities or a similar technical environment. Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects from planning through to delivery. Strong programme, budget, risk and contractor management skills. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities. Experience with project management tools such as Primavera, MS Project or similar.
Good understanding of CDM, safety management and quality requirements. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to lead teams and drive delivery.
Benefits
Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Excellent benefits package available for the right candidate. Opportunity to work on technically complex infrastructure projects. Strong career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Significant responsibility and autonomy within the role.
How to Apply
To apply for this Project Manager role, please submit your CV to Happy Jobs NI for confidential consideration. For a completely confidential conversation about the opportunity, please contact Richard in the Happy Jobs NI team. He will be happy to discuss the role, the business and the opportunity in more detail. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence. Happy Jobs NI is proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner for this vacancy.
Skills:
Project Manager Infrastructure Projects Civil Engineering Construction Management Project Planning & Delivery
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Project Manager TLNT1_NI in Lisburn employer: Happy Jobs NI
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor in Lisburn, where you will have the opportunity to take meaningful ownership of projects and develop your commercial skills in a supportive environment. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to investing in talent, this organisation offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to work on diverse construction and engineering projects as it continues to expand. Experience a collaborative work culture that values your contributions and encourages professional development.
