Construction Project Director

  • 22 Sep 2026
  • Leinster
  • Permanent / Full Time
Location: East Coast of Ireland
Working Arrangement: Site Based
Experience: 5+ years' Project Director experience
Sector: Residential Development

Company Overview

My client are a growing residential developer delivering high-quality housing developments across Ireland. Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Project Director to lead the delivery of a major residential development on the East Coast.

The Role

The Project Director will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, providing senior leadership from pre-construction through to completion.
This is a site-based position, requiring an experienced construction professional who can take ownership of the project, lead the delivery team and ensure the development is delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and to the required quality standards.

Residential development experience is critical for this position.
Key Responsibilities
  • Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the residential development.
  • Provide strategic and operational leadership to the project team.
  • Manage project delivery from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
  • Lead and coordinate the site management and wider project teams.
  • Manage programme, budget, quality, health & safety and project performance.
  • Coordinate with design teams, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders.
  • Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required.
  • Manage commercial and contractual aspects of the project
  • Ensure the project is delivered in accordance with planning, design and statutory requirements.
  • Identify and manage project risks throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Report project progress, key issues and performance to senior management.
  • Drive high standards of construction quality and health & safety.
  • Manage the successful completion and handover of the development.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years' experience at Project Director level.
  • Extensive residential construction/development experience is essential.
  • Proven track record delivering large-scale residential developments.
  • Strong understanding of the Irish construction and residential development sector.
  • Demonstrable experience managing large multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Strong programme, commercial and stakeholder management experience.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong knowledge of health & safety, quality and construction compliance requirements.
  • Relevant construction, engineering or project management qualification.
What’s on Offer
  • Senior leadership position with an established and growing residential developer.
  • Opportunity to take ownership of a major residential development.
  • Site-based role on the East Coast.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to progress within a growing development business.
  • Significant involvement in the delivery of high-profile residential projects.
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