Project Manager – Residential Development | North Dublin, Co. Dublin

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€110000 p.a.
Site Management
Posted 13 minutes ago
Job title: Project Manager – Residential Development
Location: North Dublin, Co Dublin
Company: Established Civil Engineering & Residential Development Contractor
Package: €110,000 to €120,000 package

The Company

A well-established Irish civil engineering and construction contractor with a strong track record delivering large-scale residential developments across Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area.

With a growing project pipeline and a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and housing schemes, the company continues to secure major residential projects throughout Leinster. Their focus on programme delivery, quality workmanship, and strong site management has positioned them as a trusted delivery partner within the residential construction sector.

The Role: Project Manager

This Project Manager role is based on a major residential development in North Dublin, Co Dublin. You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from construction phase through to completion and handover.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will oversee site operations, manage programme delivery, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. The role requires strong leadership skills and previous experience delivering residential construction projects for a main contractor or civil engineering contractor in Ireland.

The successful Project Manager will work closely with the commercial team, site management team, design consultants, and client representatives to drive project performance and maintain high standards throughout the build.

Must Have Requirements:

•  Must have 8 years' experience in a Project Manager role within the Irish construction industry
•  Proven experience required delivering residential developments from groundworks through to completion
•  Experience with a main contractor or civil engineering contractor in Ireland is required
•  Strong understanding of construction programmes, subcontractor management, and project delivery
•  Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety and quality management systems

Preferred Experience:

•  Experience on large-scale housing developments preferred
•  Engineering or Construction Management qualification beneficial
•  Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience
•  Proficiency with project reporting and construction management software

Nice to Have:

•  Chartered status or professional membership
•  Experience delivering infrastructure associated with residential developments
•  Temporary works coordination experience

Key Responsibilities:

•  Lead the delivery of a large residential development in North Dublin, Co Dublin
•  Manage all site activities to ensure programme milestones are achieved
•  Coordinate subcontractors and direct labour across multiple work fronts
•  Monitor project progress and implement recovery plans where required
•  Work closely with the commercial team to maintain budget control
•  Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle
•  Drive Health & Safety compliance across all site operations
•  Chair site meetings and coordinate with consultants and client representatives
•  Prepare regular progress reports for senior management
•  Manage project risks and ensure effective resolution of technical issues
•  Support successful project handover and close-out processes

About You

You will be an experienced Project Manager with a strong background delivering residential construction projects in Ireland. You will be comfortable managing large site teams, coordinating multiple subcontractors, and maintaining programme delivery on complex developments.

You will possess excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across site, commercial, and client teams. Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential for success in this role.

What’s on Offer

Salary: €110,000 to €120,000 DOE

Benefits:

•  Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
•  Pension contribution
•  Performance-related bonus
•  Private healthcare
•  Annual leave package
•  Ongoing CPD and professional development
•  Long-term career progression opportunities
•  Secure pipeline of residential projects across Dublin and Leinster

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a significant residential development with a contractor that has a strong reputation for delivering quality projects throughout Ireland.

The successful Project Manager will join a business with a healthy order book, experienced senior leadership team, and a long-term commitment to growth within the residential sector. With future projects already secured, this role offers excellent stability and career progression prospects.

How to Apply

Call Dara McKenna on 015314345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.

Why Breagh Recruitment?

Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Construction Managers, and Senior Management professionals across the Irish construction and civil engineering sectors.

We work closely with leading contractors delivering residential developments, housing schemes, infrastructure projects, and mixed-use construction projects throughout Ireland. If you're an experienced Project Manager seeking your next challenge in North Dublin or elsewhere across Leinster, we can help identify the right opportunity for your career.

Related roles: Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager, Contracts Manager, Residential Project Manager, Development Project Manager.

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