Building a sustainable tomorrow

We are looking for a Project Manager to join one of the largest projects in Ireland!

BAM Ireland are the main contractors on the New Children's Hospital that will be finished in 2024. The hospital will be the largest government project in the history of the state. The new children’s hospital will be 7 stories at its highest, comprising of approx. 160,000m2 of accommodation including the car park. The hospital will have 6150 rooms in total, with 380 individual inpatient rooms, each with an en-suite and bed for parent to sleep near their child, 93 Day Beds and 22 operating theatres and procedure rooms. The hospital will have 1,000 underground car parking spaces (675 of these for families which can be pre-booked and 31 Emergency spaces outside ED supported by a concierge). When completed the project will be the size of Dundrum Town Centre, with an internal street the length of Grafton Street. The hospital will have 4 acres of outdoor areas and 14 gardens and internal courtyards – including the Rainbow Garden which is the length of Croke Park.

Your mission

Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the construction of structures, facilities, and systems.
Develop project plans and schedules and execute plans to achieve agreed outcomes
Comply with the Health & Safety aspects of the project in line with company policies and procedures.
Co-ordinate project activities in accordance with company Quality System, Standard Quality Procedures and Engineering Specifications.
Manage complete day to day life-cycle of project from initial stages through to hand-over.
Meet agreed objectives in the areas of timely delivery, cost, quality and client satisfaction.
Work to resolve critical site issues.
Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site.
Obtain all necessary internal permits.
Achieve a ‘right first time’ philosophy throughout the project life cycle.
To be responsible for the successful delivery of project through leadership, management, technical & engineering expertise throughout the project life-cycle.
Manage the day to day site operations of subcontractors on site
Manage the day-to-day internal finishes on site
Help manage project in line with the agreed production targets
Manage the work flow of sub-contractors ensuring they’re in line with the program of works on site
Agree sub-contractors’ long term and short term program and monitor performance
Ensure highest level of health and safety is upheld at all times

Who are we looking for?

Degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent;
5+ years post-qualification experience with tier one contractors
Background in large scale, high head count sites
Excellent working knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards.
Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets.
Have good spoken and written communication skills.
Be methodical, pay attention to detail and be accurate.
Good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team.
Self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative.
Able to co-ordinate a number of different projects at the same time.
The drive to be responsible for exceeding targets.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards while earning competitive salaries.

BAM are committed to its employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as; 8% pension contribution, health care program, Learning and Development opportunities, further education, company vehicles (depending on the role), opportunities to travel, bike to work scheme, company laptop, company phone, flexible working arrangements and many more.

Your work environment

If successful, you will be part of a dynamic team that works together to deliver results but also to further develop your career through our four key pillars; open collaboration, scalable learning, proactive ownership and predictable performance. You will enjoy working with a committed, enthusiastic and experienced team guided by a highly experienced Manager who will provide you with support & development throughout the project. It's a fast paced, processed driven environment where teamwork and sharing priorities on a regular basis is key to success. No two days are the same.

At BAM Ireland our people are at the heart of the BAM mission statement of “Building a sustainable tomorrow”. The discipline of Civil Engineering and Construction Management is essential for BAM to achieve our Mission Statement, ensuring are projects are built to the highest structural and sustainable standard, safeguarding the profitability and longevity of the organisation. Furthermore, this profession allows our organisation to serve our clients and the wider public by creating public infrastructure, commercial and residential buildings that allow the communities we serve to prosper. Our Engineers and Construction Managers speak with enormous pride and satisfaction when handing over projects to clients and the public that will serve the countries for years to come. Civil Engineering & Construction Managers in BAM get a wide range of experience and are a key to the lifecycle of the projects from the tendering stage right through to the handover and/or management of the facilities going forward. Without these expertise’s BAM would not be able to deliver best in class projects and services to our clients and the wider public.

Who are we?

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Project Manager