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McGuinness Mechanical Engineering Ltd
18 Turvey Green, Beaverstown, Donabate, County Dublin, Ireland
Contracts Manager (High and Low-Rise)
To provide leadership and direction on all projects managed both high and low rise, ensuring
adherence to company standards and policies.
• Drive operations and budget through effective leadership, organisational planning, customer
service, and consistent execution of strategies across all locations.
• Provide leadership and direction, including conducting annual performance reviews and
quarterly 1:1 review through company systems.
• Ensure the timely ordering of materials for each project.
• Maintain ongoing relationships with suppliers.
• Arrange and conduct all pre-start meetings.
• Coordinate and supervise all activities of specialist and subcontracted trades and disciplines
on site.
• Ensure all operations are performed effectively and efficiently in accordance with the
company’s construction program.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely, properly, and thoroughly, adhering to health and safety
legislation, MGME policies, procedures, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of
self, staff, and visitors.
• Implement and maintain QA systems established by the Quality Management team.
• Regularly inspect works for compliance with design and report on progress, ensuring
remedial action is taken within agreed timelines.
• Present detailed written reports on overall project progression to clients and contractors as
required.
• Represent the company at meetings, promote the correct company image, and ensure staff
are aware of their responsibilities.
• Ensure all work methods meet project needs.
• Ensure the master program and schedule of deliverables meet the requirements of the brief
and client expectations.
• Monitor all RFIs, damage, theft, and out-of-scope work through Procore.
• Familiarize yourself with Procore and its facets.
• Maintain a relationship with the logistics and procurement team.
• Develop clear, detailed, and practical measures of performance to meet project objectives.
• Understand and administer HR policies and procedures, ensuring compliance consistently
across locations.
• Manage the delivery of 3-4 projects concurrently.
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Professional certifications such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Plumbing can be
advantageous.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience managing high and/or low-rise construction
projects
• Experience in mechanical contracting, including planning, executing, and overseeing
mechanical services on large-scale projects
• Proficiency in project management software, such as Procore
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and construction processes.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations and quality assurance systems
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
• Strong organisational and planning skills to coordinate multiple projects concurrently
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to interact with clients, suppliers, and
subcontractors
• Ability to handle unexpected issues and make decisions under pressure
• Experience in risk assessment and implementing remedial actions
• Full clean driving license.
• Willingness to travel between project sites as needed
Any other duties as requested or required by the Manager or Senior Management Team.
This job description is not intended to be exhaustive and flexibility in your approach to your role is
essential. We reserve the right to amend or change this jo description from time to time to suit
the changing needs of the role and the business and you agree to accept such changes.
- Any Relevant Experience
