Full Job Description
Are you an experienced Project Director with a proven record of delivering large D&B infrastructure programmes? You will lead projects from inception to completion – including metro, aviation, rail, water and highways schemes – apply best‑practice delivery standards, and work with stakeholders across all levels to drive successful outcomes. Join our Project & Programme Management team and help close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new role
As Project Director you will be accountable for the successful delivery of major, nationally significant D&B infrastructure projects in Ireland. You will lead multi‑disciplinary teams, manage commercial performance and client relationships, and ensure projects meet quality, safety and programme targets.
Your key responsibilities
- Deliver large, multi‑disciplinary D&B infrastructure projects to time, cost and quality.
- Define project direction, governance and commercial controls; manage contracts and procurement.
- Oversee programme and financial performance, including forecasting and risk management.
- Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
- Lead and mentor project teams; establish clear roles and responsibilities.
- Drive quality, health & safety and sustainability standards across projects.
About you
- Significant programme and project delivery experience in senior roles leading complex, major D&B infrastructure programmes.
- Demonstrable experience delivering projects from inception to completion, and documenting/applying delivery standards and processes.
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and lead integrated design and delivery teams.
- Strong leadership and commercial management skills across project, contract, procurement and financial disciplines.
- Excellent planning, governance and delivery capability; able to set priorities and ensure accountability.
- Clear communicator with strong stakeholder and client management skills.
- Proactive, collaborative, and able to manage multiple technical teams and resolve risks and issues.
- Degree in a relevant discipline (engineering, construction, project management) or equivalent experience; postgraduate qualification advantageous.
- Chartered membership of a professional body (EI, ICE, APM, IPM, PMI or equivalent).
Original vacancy published by Ramboll. Please refer to the official employer website for current information.
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