Project Manager – Commercial Construction Project
Breagh Recruitment
About the role
The Company
This is an opportunity to join one of Ireland’s most respected main contractors, known for delivering high-quality commercial construction projects across the country. With a strong presence in Munster and a proven track record in large-scale builds, the company has built its reputation on quality, consistency, and client satisfaction. They operate across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare and education, with a steady pipeline of work in the Kerry region. Their focus on collaboration, safety, and delivering projects on programme has made them a preferred partner for repeat clients.
The Role – Project Manager
As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a commercial construction project in Killarney. You will lead the site and project teams, ensuring all aspects of the build are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. This is a key leadership role where you will manage programme, coordinate subcontractors, and liaise directly with the client and design team to drive the project forward from early stages through to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all on-site activities ensuring full compliance with Health and Safety regulations
- Manage the project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to maintain workflow
- Monitor quality standards and ensure all works are delivered to specification
- Manage budgets, track costs, and report on project performance
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
- Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management
- Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure smooth delivery
About You:
- Proven background as a Project Manager on commercial construction projects
- Degree qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Strong track record delivering projects from start to finish with a main contractor
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Highly organised with strong programme and cost management ability
- Driven, detail-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality builds
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and meet strict deadlines
What’s on Offer:
Salary: €85,000 – €90,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
- Company vehicle or allowance
- Performance-related bonus
- Pension contribution
- Private healthcare
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects in Kerry
Why Apply?
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of a significant commercial build with a well-established contractor. With a solid pipeline of work in the region, this role offers long-term stability and the chance to deliver impactful projects locally. You will be joining a company that values quality, invests in its people, and provides clear pathways for progression into senior management roles.
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