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Contract Installation Manager
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Installation Manager - Ireland
Howdens Contracts | Permanent | Field-Based
At Howdens, we are looking for an experienced Installation Manager to be based in and around the Dublin area to oversee kitchen installations. This is an excellent opportunity for a site-based professional who enjoys managing multiple projects, building strong relationships, and ensuring installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Whether you're currently an Installation Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, Fit-Out Manager, or Supervisor, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll be doing
As an Installation Manager, you'll be the key link between our customers, site teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring every installation runs smoothly from pre-start through to completion.
You'll be responsible for:
Managing multiple live installation projects across Ireland
Leading and coordinating Howdens-approved fitting teams and subcontractors on site
Conducting pre-start meetings and ensuring projects are set up for success from day one
Ensuring all installations meet Howdens' high standards of quality, safety, and customer service
Building strong working relationships with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Managers, and depot teams
Monitoring progress on site, resolving issues quickly, and keeping projects on track
Supporting the National Contracts Installation Manager with the successful delivery of installations across the region
Promoting a strong health and safety culture across all sites
What we're looking for
We're keen to speak to individuals with experience managing installations or construction projects within sectors such as kitchens, fit-out, interiors, construction, housebuilding, commercial projects, or specialist subcontracting.
You'll ideally have:
Ideally kitchen experience or experience managing product installations, fit-out projects, or construction activities on site
A background as an Installation Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Supervisor, Construction Manager, or similar
Strong knowledge of site health and safety requirements
The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and site plans
Excellent organisational and project coordination skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
A customer-focused approach with high attention to detail
The confidence to lead teams and influence positive outcomes on site
A full UK driving licence
What you'll receive
Competitive salary plus bonus scheme
Company car
Laptop and mobile phone
Excellent pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions
25 days holiday, increasing with length of service
Staff discount on Howdens products
Share awards and prize draws
Career development opportunities within one of the UK's leading trade kitchen suppliers
Why Howdens
As the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, Howdens continues to invest in its people, products, and future growth. Join a business where your experience will make a real impact, working on exciting projects while enjoying the support, stability, and opportunities that come with a market-leading brand. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For.
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
#LI-LO1 #CVL #INDKSD #Reed
Howdens Contracts | Permanent | Field-Based
At Howdens, we are looking for an experienced Installation Manager to be based in and around the Dublin area to oversee kitchen installations. This is an excellent opportunity for a site-based professional who enjoys managing multiple projects, building strong relationships, and ensuring installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Whether you're currently an Installation Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, Fit-Out Manager, or Supervisor, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll be doing
As an Installation Manager, you'll be the key link between our customers, site teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring every installation runs smoothly from pre-start through to completion.
You'll be responsible for:
Managing multiple live installation projects across Ireland
Leading and coordinating Howdens-approved fitting teams and subcontractors on site
Conducting pre-start meetings and ensuring projects are set up for success from day one
Ensuring all installations meet Howdens' high standards of quality, safety, and customer service
Building strong working relationships with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Managers, and depot teams
Monitoring progress on site, resolving issues quickly, and keeping projects on track
Supporting the National Contracts Installation Manager with the successful delivery of installations across the region
Promoting a strong health and safety culture across all sites
What we're looking for
We're keen to speak to individuals with experience managing installations or construction projects within sectors such as kitchens, fit-out, interiors, construction, housebuilding, commercial projects, or specialist subcontracting.
You'll ideally have:
Ideally kitchen experience or experience managing product installations, fit-out projects, or construction activities on site
A background as an Installation Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Supervisor, Construction Manager, or similar
Strong knowledge of site health and safety requirements
The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and site plans
Excellent organisational and project coordination skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
A customer-focused approach with high attention to detail
The confidence to lead teams and influence positive outcomes on site
A full UK driving licence
What you'll receive
Competitive salary plus bonus scheme
Company car
Laptop and mobile phone
Excellent pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions
25 days holiday, increasing with length of service
Staff discount on Howdens products
Share awards and prize draws
Career development opportunities within one of the UK's leading trade kitchen suppliers
Why Howdens
As the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, Howdens continues to invest in its people, products, and future growth. Join a business where your experience will make a real impact, working on exciting projects while enjoying the support, stability, and opportunities that come with a market-leading brand. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For.
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
#LI-LO1 #CVL #INDKSD #Reed