Transport Major Projects Manager

We are seeking an experienced Transport Major Projects Manager to lead the planning and design of significant road, rail, public transport, and active travel projects across Ireland. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Engineer with a strong background in delivering major transport projects, including providing evidence at Oral Hearings for Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR) and Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPO). This role involves team leadership, client management, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex transport schemes. The position offers flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing team.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in a consultancy environment, specifically in transport project planning and design.
• Degree in Engineering (Level 8/9).
• Chartered Engineer status is essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software tools.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant design standards with the ability to create practical, buildable, and cost-effective designs.
• Experience in design and build projects.
• Demonstrated experience in transport schemes in Ireland, including feasibility studies, detailed design, statutory processes, procurement, contract administration, and construction supervision.
• Full Irish/EU driving license.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Manage the planning, design, and delivery of major transport projects, ensuring they meet client and regulatory expectations.
• Team Management: Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with public and private clients, acting as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• EIAR and CPO Delivery: Lead the preparation and delivery of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports and Compulsory Purchase Orders, including presenting evidence at Oral Hearings.
• Contract Management: Oversee the preparation and administration of construction contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Design Oversight: Ensure that all designs comply with relevant standards and regulations, focusing on practicality and value for money.
• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the strategic growth and development of the highways and transportation business, identifying opportunities for new projects and services.

This role is ideal for a motivated and experienced engineer looking to make a significant impact on transport infrastructure in Ireland while advancing their career in a supportive and flexible working environment.