Project Manager

About Us: Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA and Australia, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Plant; Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs more than 4,300 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Main Purpose of Role: The Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of Transport & Infrastructure Projects from inception to completion. This role ensures that all project objectives are met by coordinating resources, managing timelines and budgets, mitigating risks, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. The Project Manager plays a critical role in aligning project outcomes with organisational goals and delivering value through structured project delivery. Role Duties: To be fully accountable for the delivery of the projects, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to budget. Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract. Ensure the project requirements are identified and delivered. Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner. To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered. Line management of Site Managers, Site Engineers and Section Managers. Responsible for effective client relationship management, collaborative approach and providing updates to internal and external stakeholders on project/contract progress. Endure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required. Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business-critical issues referred to the Project Director and Contracts Manager. Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project including the delivery of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Overall performance management of subcontractors of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Qualifications & Skills Hold Civil Engineering, Construction Management Degree or a relevant trade certification Experience in Construction Contracts in particular Public Works Contracts. Experience within a Project Managerial role. Experience in managing complex site-based projects. Experience of working on large public civil infrastructure projects. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. What Murphy Offer In Return: Competitive salary and benefits Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme available from day one 27 days annual leave per annum. Generous Private Healthcare Allowance Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, cycle to work scheme etc. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in Ireland. If you have any queries, please email . To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.