Contracts Manager - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Leinster Projects

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€110000 p.a.
Project Management
Posted 1 day ago
Contracts Manager – Tier 1 Contractor
Major Leinster Projects
Leinster
€100,000 – €110,000 Vehicle Pension Bonus Healthcare


The Company

Our client is one of Ireland’s leading Tier 1 building contractors, delivering some of the country’s most ambitious commercial, residential, and infrastructure developments across Leinster and nationwide.

With a reputation for innovation, excellence, and collaboration, they have built a track record of success on projects valued from €50m to €500m, spanning sectors including data centres, healthcare, education, and large-scale mixed-use schemes.

Their culture combines technical precision with teamwork and integrity, providing a progressive environment where talented people can thrive, grow, and play a leading role in shaping Ireland’s built environment.


The Role – Contracts Manager

As Contracts Manager, you’ll take overall responsibility for leading large-scale projects across Leinster, managing delivery from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring every aspect of time, cost, and quality aligns with client expectations and company standards.

You’ll be a central figure within the business, working closely with senior leadership to manage project teams, drive performance, and support continued operational and strategic success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the project delivery team, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

  • Oversee all aspects of project planning, construction, design coordination, and installation.

  • Drive a proactive Health & Safety culture, ensuring compliance across all operations.

  • Manage resourcing, ensuring teams are fully equipped, motivated, and supported.

  • Partner with design and engineering teams to maintain seamless coordination.

  • Identify and implement operational efficiencies and best practices.

  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development to project staff.

  • Maintain close communication with clients and stakeholders, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded.

  • Contribute to long-term business strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.


About You
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in the construction industry, including several years in a senior management or Contracts Manager role.

  • Proven track record delivering large-scale commercial, residential, or industrial projects with Tier 1 or leading main contractors.

  • Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.

  • Deep understanding of construction contracts, legal terms, and project management principles.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

  • Proactive and solutions-oriented with strong commercial awareness.

  • Committed to quality, safety, and professional integrity.


What’s on Offer
  • Salary: €100,000 – €110,000 (DOE)

  • Benefits:

    • Company Vehicle

    • Pension Scheme

    • Private Healthcare

    • Annual Bonus

    • Life Insurance & Income Protection

    • Laptop & Phone Provided

    • CPD & Professional Development Support

    • Relocation Allowance (if required)

    • Lifestyle Benefits (Bike to Work, EAP, Sports & Social Club, etc.)


Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a Tier 1 Irish contractor delivering some of the most significant projects in Leinster with a culture built on leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

You’ll take ownership of major developments while working in a business that empowers its people and rewards performance with genuine long-term progression.

If you’re an experienced Contracts Manager seeking to lead high-profile projects within a forward-thinking contractor this is the next step in your career.


How to Apply

Send your CV to eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com Or call 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.


Why Breagh Recruitment?

At Breagh Recruitment, we’re trusted specialists in construction and engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK.
We pride ourselves on a straightforward, personal approach built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense.

We recruit across key management and site roles, including:

  • Contracts Managers

  • Project Managers

  • Construction Managers

  • Engineers

  • Quantity Surveyors

  • Health & Safety Managers

  • Estimators

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