Construction Manager
Fire Protection Construction Manager
Salary negotiable
Join a leading contractor as a Fire Protection Construction Manager in Limerick, Ireland. This contract role offers the opportunity to oversee project execution for fire protection systems on complex construction projects.
Key Highlights
- Manage fire protection scope on complex construction projects.
- Mentor junior personnel within the fire protection team.
- Drive weekly and daily work plans to meet project milestones.
- Collaborate with design teams to ensure timely material and equipment availability.
Fire Protection Construction Manager — Role Overview
As Fire Protection Construction Manager, you will be responsible for project execution of fire protection systems, ensuring work aligns with design documents, budget, and schedule. You'll also mentor junior personnel and directly manage trades to maintain efficiency and high-quality standards.
Fire Protection Construction Manager — Responsibilities
You will:
- Establish the detailed scope for fire protection on the project.
- Diligently manage project changes, ensuring a verifiable paper trail.
- Manage all fire protection scope for the project.
- Ensure work is planned and executed in strict alignment with the program schedule.
- Work with the design team to ensure timely availability of materials, designs, and equipment.
- Drive weekly and daily work plans.
- Ensure all personnel understand change management processes and cost implications.
- Work with the planning department to develop a schedule that meets client needs and delivers milestones ahead of schedule.
- Understand the detailed scope of fire protection and have a thorough understanding of the design.
- Work with the Client, Main Contractor, and Design department to clarify design deliverables and ensure design schedules are met.
Fire Protection Construction Manager — Ideal Candidate
- 5 – 7 years’ experience working with a recognised contractor and multi-disciplinary construction teams.
- A trade and/or relevant third level qualification - mechanical
- Sprinkler and Fire Protection experience and exposure is required.
- Demonstrated capability in Construction delivery within specialised industrial sectors including, for example, Life Sciences, Pharma, Mission Critical & Datacentres, etc.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety
- Proven ability to understand and contribute to the development of project implementation for construction projects.
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well within strict deadlines
Rewards & Package
Tier-1 contractor rates reflecting the specialist nature of this role. Full international assignment support including accommodation arrangements, flight allowances, and visa sponsorship as required.
Comprehensive benefits package: company healthcare plan, pension scheme with employer contributions, and access to extensive training and professional development programmes. Full package details confirmed at offer stage.
About the Company
Our client is a major EPC contractor specializing in data centres, life sciences facilities, and fire protection systems across Europe.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Fire Protection Construction Manager Role
What does a Fire Protection Construction Manager do in data centre construction?
A Fire Protection Construction Manager in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.
How do I apply for this Fire Protection Construction Manager position?
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What salary can I expect for this role?
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