Associate: Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate: Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex healthcare and education projects across Cork and the wider Munster region.

As an Associate: Project Manager, you will take a leadership role in managing projects throughout their lifecycle, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing key client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the successful delivery of healthcare and education projects through all stages of the project lifecycle
• Take overall responsibility for the effective management and coordination of assigned projects
• Act as a senior point of contact for clients, developing trusted and long-term relationships
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams
• Develop, implement, and maintain project execution plans, delivery programmes, budgets, procurement strategies, risk registers, governance frameworks, and reporting arrangements
• Provide strong project governance and leadership
• Monitor and report on project performance
• Lead and support procurement activities
• Coordinate design teams, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders
• Prepare and present clear and concise project reports
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, environmental requirements, quality management systems, and AECOM governance standards
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to project managers and junior team members
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes
• Support business development and client relationship activities
• Contribute to the growth and development of AECOM's Project Management business

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or a related discipline
• Professional membership of a recognised institution
• Significant experience in project management and the delivery of complex capital projects
• Proven experience delivering healthcare, hospital, education, or other public sector building projects
• Strong knowledge of project governance, programme management, procurement, contract administration, cost management, and risk management
• Demonstrable experience coordinating and managing multidisciplinary project teams
• Experience working with public sector clients
• Strong commercial awareness
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and leadership skills