Deputy Project Manager

Job Title: Deputy Project Manager Location:  Hybrid (2x a week) in Dublin, Galway, Cork or Dundalk Please note:  Candidates MUST be based in Ireland and comply with the essential requirements to be considered for this role Job Description: Gaia's client is currently seeking a Deputy Project Manager to join the Transportation Team based in Dublin, Dundalk, Cork, or Galway office. Our client is looking for individuals who are creative, organized, self-motivated, and collaborative with experience in delivering multi-disciplinary designs. The candidate would ideally be a Chartered Engineer, with experience delivering schemes from concept to detailed design. The position requires a technical background in engineering as it will be a role working closely with industry-leading clients and stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to lead projects of varying size and complexity. Opportunities may also be provided to work in other complementary sectors where skills are transferrable, to meet the individual and business' goals. Key responsibilities: • Deputy Project Manager role on multi-disciplinary transportation projects. • Contract/Commercial management ownership. • Managing the design process. • Developing tender proposals, supporting bids, and winning new commissions. Desirable skills/attributes: • Educated to degree level (level 8/9 engineering degree) - essential. • Minimum 5 years' postgraduate experience, primarily in a consultancy environment - essential. • Chartered or near to Chartered with Engineers Ireland or an equivalent professional institution. • Experience in the delivery of multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects in Ireland/UK - essential. • Experience in all stages of a project life cycle. • Ability to manage a multi-disciplinary design team. • Strong growth potential to take on more senior roles and responsibilities. • Ability to work collaboratively with fellow colleagues, delivery partners, and team members to ensure successful results and effective delivery. • An awareness of developing technologies and best practices in the industry. • Confidence to challenge the status quo and think outside the box. • Effective communicator (written, verbal & presentations). • A willingness to develop and build client relationships. • Full driving licence - essential. Benefits: • Industry-leading salary ranges. • 25 annual leave days. • Life Assurance. • Pension Scheme. • Hybrid and flexible work arrangement. • Income Protection. • Learning & Development initiatives. • Social Club. • Mental Health & Wellbeing. • Sustainability. All applications are treated in strictest confidence. Feel free to apply directly to isadora@gaiatalent.com