Contracts Director - Commercial Fire Sprinkler Projects in Dublin
Posted by Alecto Recruitment
£94,956 – £99,272 a year
Dublin · Permanent
Contracts Director - Fire Sprinklers
Salary/Package - €110,000 - €115,000 Base + €10k Bonus + €6k per year Car Allowance
Location - Dublin
Permanent Position
The Opportunity
An established fire sprinkler contractor who operates across the UK & Ireland is looking for a Contracts Director to take full ownership of its commercial sprinkler project delivery. You'll lead 15 project engineers, protect margin, and keep a strong order book moving from award to handover.
This will be reporting directly to the Managing Director.
What You'll Do
- Lead and develop a team of 15 project engineers
- Own delivery of all commercial sprinkler projects, on time, on budget and to spec
- Run contract administration: valuations, variations, claims and final accounts
- Control project costs, cashflow and margin
- Build strong relationships with main contractors, consultants and end clients
- Drive site health and safety performance
- Plan resources across the portfolio, including engineers, labour and subcontractors
- Report on pipeline, risk and financial performance to the MD and board
What You'll Bring
- Senior contracts or project leadership experience in fire sprinkler or fire protection contracting
- Strong technical grounding in sprinkler design, installation and commissioning
- Proven record of leading project engineers or managers
- Real commercial acumen across contract management and margin control
- Experience delivering large-scale commercial, industrial or data centre projects
- Working knowledge of Irish construction contracts and safety legislation
- Degree or equivalent in engineering or construction management (preferred)
- Clean driving licence and willingness to visit sites across Ireland
What's On Offer
- €110,000 basic salary
- €10k bonus per annum
- Comprehensive benefits package [pension / healthcare / car allowance €6k per annum]
- A stable, growing business with a strong order book
- Genuine influence over how the function runs and scales
All applications are handled in confidence. No approach will be made to a candidate's current employer without consent.
If you are interested, please forward your CV on accordingly. INDSB
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