Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager – Civil Engineering (Water / Utilities Preferred)

Ireland

Competitive Package

Long?term Framework Projects


3 Things to Know About This Role

1. This is a key commercial role within a busy civil engineering contractor
This position sits at the heart of project delivery, supporting multiple live civil engineering projects from a commercial and contractual perspective. You will work closely with project teams to ensure contracts are managed effectively and commercial performance is protected.

2. Water and utilities experience is highly valued
A large proportion of the work aligns with water, utilities and public?sector frameworks. Contracts Managers with experience in water or utilities projects will be particularly well suited, though strong civils backgrounds with relevant contractual exposure will also be considered.

3. Long?term, secure role with a national civils business
The company operates across Ireland on long?term frameworks, offering strong job security, project variety and the opportunity to work with established public?sector clients in a delivery?focused environment.


The Company

Our client is a well?established Irish civil engineering contractor delivering public?sector and infrastructure projects nationwide. The business has built a strong reputation through safe, reliable delivery and continues to grow on the back of long?term frameworks and repeat client relationships across utilities and infrastructure.


The Opportunity

Due to continued growth and an increasing project portfolio, there is an opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join the team and support the commercial delivery of civil engineering projects across Ireland.


The Role

The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing contractual and commercial matters across a number of live civil engineering projects. Working alongside Project Managers and senior leadership, you will help ensure projects remain commercially sound while supporting effective project delivery.


The Person

You will be an experienced Contracts or Commercial Manager with a background in civil engineering projects. You will have a solid understanding of contract administration and commercial control, and be comfortable working in fast?paced, live project environments.

Experience on water, utilities or public?sector framework projects will be advantageous.


Next Steps

For further information on this Contracts Manager role, or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact Hunter Savage. Alternatively, apply now using the link provided and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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Cormac Downey

Recruitment Consultant

07714254890

cormac@huntersavage.com

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