Contracts Manager

Building a sustainable tomorrow

What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance – and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people’s lives. And it's also where you’ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms.

We are currently recruiting for the position of a Contracts Manager to join a our building team in Galway.  

 

Making Possible

  • Overall responsibility for the Management of one of the large-scale sites reporting directly to the Construction Director.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall delivery of the project, managing a large staff and ensuring that the client’s requirements are met whilst maintaining the highest Safety, Quality and environmental standards. 
  • The project must be delivered with a focus on sustainability. From design through delivery.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with both client and design team.
  • Be the main Point of contact for the client with responsibility for engaging with the client in conjunction with the commercial manager on site commercial decisions. 
  • Provide leadership to the project construction team to ensure works are carried out to the required quality, Health & Safety, and environmental standards, in full compliance with the Planning Permission. Preparation of the Project Execution Plan including Contracting Strategy, Programme, budget, and risks mitigation plan. 
  • Responsible for managing the daily operation of the site.
  • Management of the Project Budget and Contract Administration in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor.
  • Programme management and adjustment of programmes as required to facilitate any changes (In conjunction with project planner/programmer).
  • Liaison with Planning/Development Team to ensure project value-engineered during the Pre-Construction Stage. 
  • Management of the Project Design Team during construction to ensure coordination of information flow to the site teams. 
  • Coordination of key project stakeholders including statutory authorities and liaison with JV Project partners if necessary.
  • Implementation of best practice in project controls, performance management, and Project Reporting. 

What’s in it for you?

Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.
We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:

 

  • 8% pension contribution.
  • Private Health Insurance.
  • Generous annual leave.
  • 2 Wellbeing days annually.
  • Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
  • Company vehicles (role dependent).
  • .....and many more great perks.

What do you bring to the role?

  • Degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent. 
  • The ideal candidate should have experience working on large scale complex projects with multiple phased handovers.
  • Previous experience delivering a largescale project in a tight time frame and on a live site/campus.
  • Experience of Precast frame installation.
  • Excellent working knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards. 

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know.

Click the link to apply and Join us in making possible

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