Construction Project Manager (Early Career)
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated, early‑career construction Project Manager to join our growing team of construction project management professionals. You will work alongside experienced Project Managers to deliver high‑quality Programme and Project Management services for a portfolio of prestigious public and private‑sector clients. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the built environment, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to meaningful, complex projects from day one.
What You Will Do
In this role, you will support the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of construction projects across all stages, from initial concept and procurement through design development, construction, and handover. Responsibilities will include:
Assisting in project planning, scheduling, and reporting
Supporting client communication and team coordination
Preparing documentation and contributing to procurement processes
Conducting site visits and participating in design and project meetings
Ensuring actions are completed on time and to the highest standards of quality and compliance
Why Join Us
Our firm places strong emphasis on professional development, learning, and career progression. You will benefit from a structured, supportive environment that accelerates your growth as a project management professional. Highlights include:
Training & Development
Continuous Learning Culture: We believe professionals should be “learning every day,” and embed continuous development into our day‑to‑day operations.
Mentoring & Career Planning: From your first day, you will have a defined mentoring structure, personalised career objectives, and support from colleagues committed to helping you progress.
Internal Knowledge‑Sharing: Weekly lunchtime seminars, informal Friday morning sessions, and firm‑wide knowledge‑exchange channels ensure you are constantly exposed to new perspectives, industry trends, and best practices.
Professional Accreditation Support: We actively encourage early progress toward professional accreditation, offering structured training, 1‑to‑1 mentoring, and mock interviews with trained assessors.
External & Formal Training Opportunities: Support is also available for Master’s degrees, postgraduate diplomas, specialist courses, and other qualifications aligned with your interests and career goals.
Work‑Life Balance & Culture
Hybrid & Flexible Working: We offer flexible work arrangements to help you maintain balance and perform at your best.
Positive Team Environment: You will join a collaborative, enthusiastic team that values knowledge‑sharing, professional excellence, and enjoying the work we do together.
Enjoyable Workplace Culture: We recognise that fulfilling work includes having fun. Our team‑oriented environment ensures you feel supported, valued, and connected.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Has a relevant degree (e.g., Construction Management, Engineering, Surveying. Architecture, or related discipline)
Demonstrates strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
Is eager to develop professionally and contribute to a high‑performing project team
Shows initiative, curiosity, and a commitment to delivering excellent client service
Has 2-3 years relevant experience, placement, or exposure to the construction industry
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits
A supportive environment that accelerates your development
Opportunities to work on high‑profile, impactful construction projects
A people‑focused culture backed by structured learning, mentoring, and accreditation support
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about building a career in construction project management and want to develop within a firm that places genuine value on people, learning, and excellence, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Apply with CV and a cover note explaining why you feel you would be suitable to manager@rra.ie
Please include this reference in any application subject line: Reference: APM 2026/01