What you will do

At Provincial Sprinkler, we specialize in the design, installation, and maintenance of fire protection sprinkler systems — but our work goes far beyond systems and specifications.

We protect what matters most. As part of Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, we combine strong local expertise with the innovation, scale, and stability of a world‑class organization.

We currently have an immediate opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join our team in Cork.

How you will do it

• Coordinate and review construction drawings, specifications and work requirements.

• Liaise with the design team to ensure works are completed according to the programme.

• Administrative Support, keeping records, time-sheets, goods inwards sheets, goods returns, checking deliveries etc.

• Drive productivity to ensure we meet contractual milestone dates and programme deadlines.

• Report to and support the Operations Manager to ensure smooth completion of project.

• Update senior management, clients and directors on the progress of the project.

• Direct and Manage personnel and subcontractors.

• Manage and coordinate weekly progress meetings, workshops and plan actions.

• Monitor construction to ensure quality of work and coordinate and liaise with Operations Manager, Site Engineers and Service Coordinators to ensure all personnel have accurate and timely information.

• Materials Management: Liaising with Site manager and Purchasing Manager to ensure correct specification, quality and quantity of materials are on site as and when required, checking all deliveries for same.

• Assist site manager in the supervision, monitoring and management of operatives, both direct and subcontractors.

• Health & Safety; Assist in induction of site operatives, assist in carrying out H&S audits, monitor and manage adherence to PPE requirements.

What we look for

• Minimum 3 preferred 5 years’ experience in construction in the Pharmaceutical Industry.

• Previous experience working in the fire suppression industry desirable but not essential.

• Experience of managing projects from commencement to completion.

• Mechanical Engineering background essential, piping experience.

• Ability to prioritise workload/excellent time management.

• Ability to work on own initiative.

• Strong IT skills, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Ability to view 3D design package to co-ordinate works.

• Career minded, energetic and enthusiastic.

• Strong communication skills.

What we offer:

A company van and a comprehensive range of benefits including private healthcare, pension, life assurance, paid holidays, holiday purchase scheme, employee care, and many more.