When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.

We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.

Our Project Managers are responsible for promoting and marketing KPMG Construction Advisory and representing KPMG Construction Advisory within the industry and within KPMG Construction Advisory and working on the ‘day to day’ operations of their projects with the Senior Project Manager and support from their supervising Director together with other Directors and Senior Practice personnel.

Are you our next Project Manager?

Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model.

Grade: Manager

Contract type: Permanent

A snapshot of your peer group:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction sector.
• Degree qualified, preferably in Engineering or related Project management discipline.
• Highly motivated and with excellent industry network.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to govern and drive outcomes to ensure project outputs that meet required standards.
• Knowledge of Engineering and Project Management Principles.
• Ability to make decisions and demonstrate the logic in reaching those decisions when required.
• Working knowledge of Project Management software and toolsets.

Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect:

• Support in delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget and according to specification, ensuring that all project goals and objectives are met in accordance with the client's requirements.
• Supervise the daily operations of the junior staff to ensure that effective project management methodologies and measures are being applied to achieve delivery within the established cost, schedule, quality, and safety parameters.
• Assisting with the coordination of the project ensuring interfaces are considered and addressed at all stages of the lifecycle.
• Facilitate & assist in the development of project strategies including procurement, permitting, power and network connectivity.   
• Liaise with cost management team to prepare, maintain and monitor cost reports and prepare all project related POs.
• Attend all project meetings to track progress, assess all topics and design changes, which potentially impact the project program and or cost plan. Ensure minutes are captured and distributed to the relevant stakeholders. 
• Conduct regular follow up on all meeting action items with respective stakeholders and responsible parties.
• Assist in reviewing and updating the Project Risk Register, identify risks, agree risk management for reviewing and managing risks for pre contract and contract phases. 
• Identify opportunities to improve Project Management procedures, templates and products.
• At the end of each work stage, partake in lessons learned workshop to ensure the team is working collaboratively and making regular improvements to maintain high standards. 

Your team:

You will be joining a niche practice area within KPMG, with a team of 50 people and growing.

With a broad range of competency and capability, KPMG Construction Advisory provide a one-stop shop from concept to completion where clients’ key objectives are successfully delivered upon. Our services include Project Management, Cost Consultancy, Mechanical & Electrical Cost Management and Consultancy Services and Schedule Management. 

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Benefits Tailored for You

At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted. That’s why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle. Our benefits include:

• Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well-being with our health insurance options.
• Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
• Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
• Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
• Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
• Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
• Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you’re moving to Ireland.
• Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.

We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.

Career Progression with Continuous Support

From the moment you join KPMG, you’ll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills. Our award-winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.

We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.

Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity

Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential. Learn more about our commitment here - https://kpmg.com/ie/en/home/about/inclusion-diversity-equity.html

Ready to Join Us?

If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed. Necessary arrangements can be made at interview stage to accommodate the needs of candidates with disabilities.

For any specific queries about the role, please contact Niamh McRory.

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Please note that agency assistance is not required for this position. 

By clicking apply to this role your application will not only be considered for this position, but your details will be stored on our database and may be considered for similar future positions that may arise. This means that the personal data contained in your application and provided to KPMG as part of the application process may be retained by us for up to 18 months from the date of your application and you hereby agree to that. If you do not wish your details to be stored on our recruitment database, please email careers@kpmg.ie stating this and we will ensure that such information is not stored other than for the purposes of this application.