Project Manager - Residential / Housing (Tier 1
LJB & Co View all jobs
- Cork
- €100,000-110,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Cork
Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Sector: Residential / Housing / Large-Scale ConstructionA leading Tier 1 main contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use developments across Ireland, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a large-scale housing project in Cork.This is a major opportunity to join one of Ireland’s most respected construction groups, offering unbeatable career progression, stability, and long-term project continuity.As the Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a multi-block housing development, managing all site teams, subcontractors, programme, quality, safety and client interface.Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day management of the full project lifecycle
- Drive programme delivery, ensuring milestones and handovers are met
- Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and QA/QC processes
- Maintain strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Manage project budgets, cost control, procurement and reporting
- Coordinate with design teams, consultants and client representatives
- Resolve on-site technical challenges and drive continuous improvement
- Represent the contractor at site meetings and progress reviews
- 7+ years’ experience in Project Management within residential or housing construction
- Proven delivery of large-scale housing or multi-unit developments
- Strong leadership, communication and team management skills
- Ability to manage programmes, budgets and complex site logistics
- Full understanding of Irish building regulations and BCAR
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline preferred
- €100–€110K salary DOE
- Comprehensive package (pension, healthcare, allowances)
- Company vehicle
- Long-term pipeline of Tier 1 residential projects