Senior Project Controls Manager

Posted 22 April 2026
SalaryNegotiable
LocationLeixlip
Job type Contract
DisciplineEngineering
ReferenceBBBH8400_1776865002

Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Controls Manager (Construction/Infrastructure)
Role Type: 12 Month Contract
Location: Kildare

I am currently recruiting a Contract Project Controls Manager to work on a Portfolio of Infrastructure & Construction projects, with a focus on Cost Control, Budget/Forecasting & Stakeholder Management. Suitable candidates should have a background in Project Estimations/PM Or Quantity Surveying and experience working with muti-faceted project teams.

**Please Note: This Role is an initial 12 month project with a likely extension**

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Do you have experience in a Project Controls role-managing budgets, forecasts and variable costs?
  • A background in Project Management or Estimation within the Construction or Infrastructure sector is required.
  • Experience managing multiple active projects side by side is needed.
  • A degree in Engineering, Project or Construction Management is required.
  • Excellent Communication Skills & Stakeholder Management is essential
  • A working knowledge of PM Tools such as Primavera p6, MS Project & Reporting systems is necessary
  • PMP, Prince2 or equivalent PM Certification is required.

The role:

  • Coordinate and oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets and cost control measures.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks effectively.
  • Lead, mentor, and motivate project control teams to achieve objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and senior stakeholders.
  • Present complex project information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
  • Analyse project data to provide actionable insights and support decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage changes in project scope, schedule, and budget to maintain alignment with objectives.

If you are an experienced Project Controls Manager looking to take on an exciting Contract role, working on a range of large scale Infrastructure & Construction works, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to me directly at [email protected].