Careers in Construction

Buyer Buyer Duties will include: Ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices. Produce site specific material schedules Collate documentation and issue material tender enquires for new sites/phases. Assess and compare material quotations. Process new material orders. Process site purchase orders for replacement materials and assist in production of monthly reports detailing expenditure. Research new products. Continually monitor material lead times, keeping build and site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary. Organise site call-offs. Responsible for all buying Agree terms deals Handling phone calls Purchase Ledger Training / Marketing Vehicle / Plant Checks Assisting the office General office duties

Project Manager Cotswolds

Permanent

Wiltshire, UK

Project Manager - High End Residential Construction/Fit Out - Cotswolds Our client is a leading Main Contractor who are undertaking high-end residential construction and fit out projects in Cotswolds They have an urgent requirement for a Site Manager/PM to oversee a very high-end residential barn conversion project in Buckinghamshire. You will be suitably qualified with at least 5 years’ experience of managing complex projects including 5*+ finishes in the UK. • Full responsibility for the site management of a project to include programme/quality/Safety responsibilities. • Must be a leader with ability to plan and organize a team effort for a project. • Capable of preparing and executing 4 week look-ahead programmes and executing same to ensure the baseline programme is achieved in line with the clients requirements. • Day to day operational management of site. • Familiar with close out requirements for the completion of projects. Fantastic opportunity to join a busy and progressive contractor working on high-end luxury projects. To register your interest please apply online or contact Courtney at ICDS

Senior QS (Cost Planning) - Dublin City - €100k +

Permanent

Senior QS (Cost Planning) - €100k + Dublin City Exciting new opportunity for a high calibre, senior commercial professional with quantity surveying, estimating skills to join the Cost Planning Department of a well-known property developer. Key Responsibilities • Act as a senior member of the cost planning team tasked with the preparation of cost plans from early feasibility through to detailed cost planning ready for handover to project team. • Liaison with project delivery teams ensuring construction budgets for upcoming developments are robust. • Liaising with the sales teams to ensure specifications and budgets properly reflect the market expectations of each project. • Taking off Quantities to create Bills of Quantities for upcoming developments, interpreting those BoQ’s to provide site teams with working documents and budgets. • Development / maintenance of a databank of company’s construction costs to assist the ongoing Cost Estimation and Financial Appraisal process. • Prepare Part V applications to Local Authorities and follow those submissions to ensure compliance is achieved. • Liaising and engaging PQS consultant to prepare BOQ for the project budget. ensuring the PQS has the latest information. • Several years' post-graduate experience with developer, Tier 1 main contractor od PQS practice etc. Key responsibilities • Experience with a PQS/Main Contractor/Developer. • An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets. • Good IT skills with competency at Buildsoft-Cubit, Cost-ex or equivalent, Microsoft Word and Excel • A willingness to attend training and to develop relevant knowledge, techniques, and skills. • To be able to co-ordinate a number of different projects at the same time. On offer is a very competitive salary and benefits. Please apply online or contact Andreea at ICDS Recruitment

Project Manager - major projects - Dublin - €85-90

Permanent

Project Manager – major projects – Dublin 8 - €85-90K + To join a well-known Top Tier main contractor working on a very high profile project they currently undertake. Other large projects will follow after the completion of this current one. Responsibilities include Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the construction of structures, facilities, and systems. Develop project plans and schedules and execute plans to achieve agreed outcomes Comply with the Health & Safety aspects of the project in line with company policies and procedures. Co-ordinate project activities in accordance with company Quality System, Standard Quality Procedures and Engineering Specifications. Manage complete day to day life-cycle of project from initial stages through to hand-over. Meet agreed objectives in the areas of timely delivery, cost, quality and client satisfaction. Obtain all necessary internal permits. Manage the day to day site operations of subcontractors on site Help manage project in line with the agreed production targets Agree sub-contractors’ long term and short term program and monitor performance Ensure highest level of health and safety is upheld at all times Requirements Degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent; 5+ years post-qualification experience with Tier 1 contractors Background in large scale, high headcount sites Excellent working knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards. If successful, you will be part of an exciting team with long term projects and strong competitive salaries along with benefits. Please apply online or send cv in Word to andreea.ursu@icdsuk.com

Foreman/Site Manager - Rush, North Dublin

Permanent

Foreman/Site Manager - Rush, North Dublin €Neg + Van + Bonus Foreman/Site Manager required for leading private developer undertaking a housing and apartment scheme in Rush. Project consists of 40+ Units using traditional blockwork and brickwork construction. Ideal candidate will have experience working on residential projects Requirements Strong knowledge of current building regulation and Homebond requirements Ability to produce high-quality finish on programme Package includes company van and bonus. Please send cv to andreea.ursu@icdsuk.com

EHS Advisor

Permanent

€45,000 - €60,000 per annum

EHS Advisor & Senior EHS Advisor Dublin €Neg + Package Multiple roles Required for very reputable Tier- 1 contractor working on Data Centre, Residential, commercial projects across Dublin. Role Reporting to Senior EHS Advisor and site management. Ideally previous sites experience, Residential, Commercial etc. Promote a positive H&S culture on site with Site Management, Contractors, and workers. Monitor EHS compliance on site and generating weekly inspections & reports. Management of subcontractor documentation including RAMS review etc. Maintain and update of relevant EHS plans and documents on site, e.g. Construction Phase Plan, Fire & Emergency Plan, Environmental Plan, SWMP etc. 2+ years Health and Safety To register your interest, Please forward CV to John.Behan@icds.ie or call 016321200

Site Administrator

Permanent

€35,000 - €40,000 per annum

Site Clerk/Site Administrator Dublin 18 €35-40k (DOE) Required for very reputable and award-winning main contractor who are currently working on several residential projects in South Dublin which will run for 2+ years. Ideal candidate will have previous experience new build projects. i.e housing, apartment, commercial etc. Responsibilities: Document Control – design team and subcontractor documents BCAR administration – inspection plan monitoring; and IFCO closeout oversight; certification records management RFI monitoring Conduct site inductions Assist with weekly site progress reports Quality inspection and test records management To register your interest, Please forward CV to John.Behan@icds.ie or call 016321200

Wexford, Co. Wexford, Ireland

Senior Project Manager (Civil)

Permanent

€75,000 - €85,000 per annum

Senior Project Manager (Civil) Wexford €75-85k Our client is a Tier 1 Contractor who are undertaking a large civil engineering project in Wexford. This project has just commenced and is long term given he scale. Experience in bulk earthworks, utilities, substations, and pipelines is desirable. Duties: Reporting to a company director Ensure all site operations are carried out in strict compliance with company HSQE requirements and standards. Review of work packages to ensure all necessary information & permits are in place to execute the works safely and efficiently. Daily management, supervision, and reporting, of direct labour resources, plant, and materials allocations. Post construction survey and compilation of accurate information to prepare As-Built records. Liaise proactively with the Client, consultants, the public and associated stakeholders. Required: A relevant 3rd level qualification in Civil Engineering Strong Project Management experience in large civils projects / strong groundworks experience/ bulk earthworks experience Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. Package €75k-€85k, Company vehicle / Travel Allowance Pension, Excellent career prospects To register your interest, Please forward CV to John.Behan@icds.ie or call 016321200

Project Management Team (Canada)

Permanent

Canada

Project Management Team | Canada $Six Figure + Bonus + Car + Pension + Medi + Shares + Relocation + Visa (single & family) To join Tier 1 Canadian national contracting group, turnover greater than $3bn with interests across Canada for building, industrial, commercial, institutional, civil engineering and design professionals in Vancouver, Toronto & Ottawa. ICDS have been retained to recruit a 'project management team' for the design & construction of various development's including: Major Projects (Hospital, Resi High Rise, Airport, Industrial & Commercial). Civil Engineering (LRT, Metro, Rail, Motorway, WWTW & other critical Infrastructure). All initial interviews will be conducted via Teams directly with the client. The following positions are available for candidates with several year’s experience coupled with proven track record with main contractors: Project Director | Contract & Project Manager Construction Manager | Site Superintendent MEP Manager | Building Services Estimator | Quantity Surveyor | Planner Senior Site Engineer | Site Manager As you may know Canada is very suitable for individual or family relocation, with 95%+ fully vaccinated, all visas and relocation costs covered by the client.

Senior CSA Cost Manager - Netherland 75-90k/pa

Permanent

Netherlands

Senior CSA Cost Manager – Netherland €75-90k/pa (all in) Required for a leading construction consultancy. Ideally coming from a Data Centre background specializing in CSA. Role Reporting to the Head of Commercial Preparing Cost Plans and BOQ’s which will be used as pricing documents to be issued for tender Editing cost plans to meet revised design changes Liaising with product suppliers and subcontractor to get information on market costs for certain products and building a price book for same Liaising with design teams and cost consultants during pre-planning design stage Liaising with finance team and providing costing inputs for cost modelling on projects Recording of consultants payments and sign off of same with Project Directors Requirements Minimum 5 years’ experience working on residential cost plans and preparing BOQ’s Good communication skills, both verbal and written IT Skills including Microsoft Office and Cubit estimating or similar Ability to work on own initiative and with the minimum of supervision Rights to work in Europe a must! Please apply only if interested

Senior Project Manager - Construction - Cork 90k

Permanent

Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland

Senior Project Manager - Construction Consultancy - Cork circa €90k/pa If you are looking to develop your career with a well-established, dynamic project management business, working with top talent on a range of projects including some of Ireland’s most significant landmark projects, then we want to hear from you! Our client is a leading Construction Project Management Consultancy with offices in Dublin, Cork and Galway. Their purpose is to be leaders in their field with a deep care for work and reputation, building a resilient business for their people and clients. You will be a lead Project Manager on a high profile project based out of their Cork office. The current portfolio of work includes new build and fit-out projects within the commercial, residential and retail sectors. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant 3rd level qualification (Construction Management, Quantity Surveying etc.) coupled with at least 3-5 years Project Management experience with construction consultancies, clients or main contractors. You will have the ability to manage the professional team and oversee from pre-planning, construction and handover. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a genuine market who pride themselves in their working environment and staff retention. To register your interest please apply online or contact Andreea at ICDS

The Burroughs, London NW4 4BT, UK

Recruitment Consultant

Permanent

Recruitment Consultant ICDS Recruitment is a specialist Construction and Civil Engineering Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years’ experience operating throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe. We are looking to hire a Recruitment Consultant to join our busy and highly successful team based in Harrow on the Hill. You will have full responsibility for managing the complete recruitment lifecycle including advertising and social media campaigns, candidate resourcing, negotiation of employment offers, client liaison and networking. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years’ experience of working within recruitment or sales. You will be an ambitious, driven and well organised individual with a serious passion to develop a financially rewarding career within recruitment. On offer is a highly competitive base salary + commission (with a zero threshold), a relaxed office environment (hybrid work from home options also available), full training and support from senior management, and a genuine opportunity to progress your career. To register your interest please apply online or contact George for a confidential chat.

Quality Assurance Manager

Permanent

London, UK

Quality Assurance Manager We are looking for an ambitious and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join our client, a leading main contractor who operate in the High-End residential construction sector. Working closely with the UK Director, the successful candidate will need to be able to provide subject specialism and leadership, collaborating with project teams to ensure the continued high standards their clients expect on their multi-million high-end projects. The role will include: • Ensure continuous improvement of the business performance in line with external standards, the company management system and contribute to pre and post construction audits. • Support the H&S Manager and Construction teams to coordinate with clients and supply chain partners, to help embed the quality culture. • Lead the Quality and Assurance approach to management plans on the project. • Lead and manage the approach to performance management with respect to Quality, Assurance and document control. • Lead and manage the approach to quality and document control competence and skills. • Review and develop systems and processes for the management and control of site information, data, design and construction related documentation and records • Review the quality procedures of major sub-contractors and suppliers and when necessary, undertaking audits of their Quality Management Systems • Regularly audit the project against the defined quality and assurance arrangements, including auditing of production teams. • Report on the results of surveillance and audit • Establish and report against quality performance KPIs. Analysing their results and reporting causes of failure to project management. Requirements: • Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification. • Experience of working in the Construction and/or Civil Engineering sector • Self-motivated to constantly improve established quality standards • Experienced at managing Quality in a Construction Project Delivery environment • Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel • Demonstrate a high level of construction knowledge, teamwork, discipline and enthusiasm This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key member of the senior management team with a contractor who pride themselves on their high quality craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Louth, Co. Louth, Ireland

Site Manager (Residential)

Permanent

Site Manager (Housing) North Dublin € Attractive + Van + Bonus Site Manager required for leading private developer undertaking high-quality new homes schemes across North Dublin up to 1,500 Units. Ideal candidate will have experience working on laerge residentual developments with a reputable developer or contractor in ireland or the UK. Great opportunity with a full order book for the coming years in this region. Requirements Working knowledge of groundworks/civil works Trade qualification Strong knowledge of current building regulation and Homebond requirements Ability to produce high-quality finish on programme Ability to produce regular progress reports for presentation to senior management Package includes company van, bonus and options to progress. Contact john.behan@icds.iefor more info or call 01 6321200.

Louth, Co. Louth, Ireland

Site Manager (Housing)

Permanent

€65,000 - €75,000 per annum

Site Manager (Housing) Louth € Attractive + Van + Bonus Site Manager required for leading private developer undertaking high-quality new homes schemes across North Dublin and Louth. Ideal candidate will have experience working on high-quality housing projects either with a reputable developer or contractor. Great opportunity with a full order book for the coming years in this region. Requirements Working knowledge of groundworks/civil works Trade qualification Strong knowledge of current building regulation and Homebond requirements Ability to produce high-quality finish on programme Ability to produce regular progress reports for presentation to senior management Package includes company van, bonus and options to progress. Contact john.behan@icds.iefor more info or call 01 6321200.

Site Engineer - RC Frame/Groundworks - Herts

Permanent

Hertfordshire, UK

Site Engineer - RC Frame and Groundworks - Hertfordshire Our client is a leading RC Frame and Groundworks Contractor with operations throughout the UK. They have an urgent requirement for a Site Engineer to work on a major new RC Frame project in Hertfordshire. The ideal candidate will be a Degree qualified civil engineer with at least 2-3 years experience within setting out for RC Frame and/or Groundworks for residential/commercial developments. Excellent rates on offer. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer / Civil Engineer / Hertfordshire / RC Frame / Groundworks

€60,000 - €70,000 per annum

Senior Engineer - Cork

Permanent

Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland

Senior Engineer (Building) Cork City €Neg + Package ICDS have an opening for a Senior Engineer for one of Ireland’s leading main contractors who are working on a large mixed-use development in Cork City. Currently require a Senior Engineer with 5+ years’ experience, working with a large main contractor or developer. Responsibilities Management, Monitoring, Coordination & delivery of all Engineering functions to meet project objectives Safety, Quality, Design, Technical Commercial and Programme. Largescale projects in Cork city/outskirts. Previous experience Pharma/Data Centre/Hi-Tech is desired Please apply online or contact Andreea @ ICDS Recruitment

Project Management Team (Property Development)

Permanent

Project Management Team (Project Manager/Site Engineer/QS) Dublin & Leinster | €Neg + Package ICDS have been retained by a Tier 1 residential developer to recruit a project management team for the design, construction and delivery of major traditional housing and high-rise apartment developments in the Dublin and Leinster regions, including several hundred units, both sides of the M50. As there are numerous phases over several years, ideal opportunity to be based "in or out of the city" with this leading developer. The following positions are available for candidates with several year’s experience coupled with proven track record with developers and main contractors in the residential sectors: Project Manager Site Manager Senior Site Engineer Setting Out Engineer Quantity Surveyor Construction Planner Email… Barry Kelly, barry.kelly@icds.ie and view options at www.icds.ie/recruit

Estimator (Construction)

Permanent

Estimator | Leinster | €Neg + Benefits ICDS have been retained, by a leading main contractor, who operate across several construction sectors in the public & private sectors including medical, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, high density residential and social infrastructure. Estimator Brief: You will have several year’s experience in Ireland and / or the UK as an Estimator or QS, working with a recognised Tier 1, 2 or 3 main contractor / large sub-contractor or specialist supplier. Due to current busy trading conditions, there are numerous tenders every month for the Estimating team to administer with further enquiries ongoing. Experience and knowledges of the following estimating software packages a distinct advantage Conquest, Causeway, Coins, Cubit, Buildsoft, Costx or similar. Ideal opportunity to join a very successful commercial team with definite promotional prospects and career progression. Contact Barry Kelly barry.kelly@icds.ie 086-232-5706 for a confidential discussion, search ICDS Group www.icds.ie/recruit

Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Permanent

Project Manager (Build) | Dublin |€neg + Package Our client, a national main contractor who specialise in commercial and residential works require experienced Project Manager for the construction and fit-out for various projects which may include: Dublin Docklands, 15 storey block of luxury apartments. South City, industrial units for data centre and pharma clients. West Dublin, construction of a block of apartments and community centre. New build hotels to 200 bedrooms within M50. You will have relevant experience, a "keen eye" for finishes and a proven track record of delivering projects to the end user to the highest quality with emphasis on safe and efficient construction at all times. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known main contractor with a busy order book for the foreseeable future. Send CV in Word to barry.kelly@icds.ie and/or view other options at www.icds.ie/build

Building Services Engineer

Permanent

Building Services Engineer |Dublin & Leinster | €Neg + Package Building Services Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) for our Client who deliver projects nationwide, with an in-house Building Services Division. Their main body of work consists of supervising both nominated and domestic sub-contractors for new build installations / refurbishment works in the following sectors: Typical Projects: Apartment / High Rise Residential Industrial / Pharmaceutical Plants Shopping Centres / Retail Parks Hotels / Commercial Developments Government Buildings / State Buildings Projects of National & International Importance Responsibilities: Liaison with supervision and control of all subcontractors and suppliers. Meet programmed dates by active monitoring. Procurement Programming Drawing Production. Attend regular review meetings with professional team. Productivity control, measurement, and quality. Production of methods statements risk analysis. Maintain variation log in conjunction with project QS and advise client of additional costs as they occur. We seek applications from both junior (3+ years post grad experience) and senior applicants. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious Building Services Engineer to join a leading main contractor who offers excellent salary, employment conditions and definite career path. Email Barry Kelly, bary.kelly@icds.ie CV for Building Services Engineer with cover letter and visit www.icds.ie/recruit

Health & Safety Officer

Permanent

Health & Safety Officer | Dublin & Leinster | €Neg + Benefits Required for leading main contractor in new build, civil engineering, pharma, refurb projects to €200m. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years construction safety experience, will be based on ‘high-profile’ sites across the province. The successful candidate will be reporting to the Regional Safety Manager and ensure a safe and efficient build every time. Responsibility for: Carrying out safety inspections, Producing risk assessment, Accident / incident recording, Carrying out site safety inductions, Identifying training requirements. For a confidential discussion call Barry on 086-232-5706 or email barry.kelly@icds.ie Interested?

Estimator (Construction)

Permanent

Estimator | Dublin | c.€115k + Bonus, Car, Pension & Benefits The successful candidate will be involved in tendering for all construction projects. Duties will include preparing and collating accurate, detailed, and timely tenders based on drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and other information to secure profitable work orders. This involves sourcing subcontractor and supplier quotations, analysing information for ambiguity, risk and qualification and seeking clarification where necessary. The successful candidate will assist in the ongoing development of systems and procedures used in tendering and will keep up to date with contractual changes and other developments in the construction industry. They will work both in a team and on their own initiative and will have excellent IT skills include familiarity with MS office applications including Excel and a QS/Estimating or related package. Requirements: Candidates should have several years’ experience in an estimating role in a contracting or a specialist contracting background together with a relevant third level qualification. Rewards: An attractive remuneration package will be provided, as will opportunities for continuous professional development, including active membership of a relevant professional body. Contact Barry Kelly barry.kelly@icds.ie 086-232-5706 for a confidential discussion. More options at www.icds.ie/recruit

Project Manager (Property)

Permanent

Project Manager (Property) | Dublin | €Neg + Bonus + Pension + Medi Unique opportunity for graduate with 3+ years’ experience to join Dublin’s premier property group with assets in the €billions around the City and both sides of the M50. You will have proven ambition to manage construction methods, processes to develop, implement cost effective solutions to value engineer new projects from acquisition stage through project delivery. Duties: As a member of the property team, you will successfully manage, deliver high-end, class-A commercial corporate office, commercial and logistical developments for blue chip national and international clients. Responsible for whole project lifecycle from initial inception, design team engagement and procurement process to construction phases and project handover or rent roll. Candidate: Third level Degree in Property, Construction Management, Engineering and / or Quantity Surveying with at least 3 years project management experience. Well-developed interpersonal abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication skills are key and will be an integral part of this role. Proven track record of managing similar projects with a developer, Tier 1 main contractor or professional practice. Third level Degree in Property, Construction Management, Engineering or Quantity Surveying with at least 3 years post graduate experience. Continuous professional development is encouraged, any fees and time covered. Contact Barry Kelly barry.kelly@icds.ie 086-232-5706 for a confidential discussion.

Contracts Manager

Permanent

Contracts Manager | Dublin & Leinster | c.€120k + Bonus, Car, Pension, Medicare Contracts Manager for leading Tier 1 main contractor, who engage in commercial, educational, industrial, and residential projects up to a value of €300m+, in traditional, design & build and other formats for projects of national and international importance. Due to continued growth and expansion, they now have a requirement for a ‘Contracts Manager’ to oversee projects in both the public and private sectors across the Dublin & Leinster region. Contracts Manager will have: Several year's site / project management experience, five of which shall be at Contracts / Project Manager level. Full responsibility for the successful delivery of projects both from a time scale and commercial prospective, typically managing three projects concurrently. Effective motivational attributes combined with proven managerial skills, coupled with strong commercial awareness are essential requirements. Track record of ‘safe & efficient’ project delivery. A driving ambition to be a member of the ‘senior management team’ with promotional prospects to Directorship very achievable based on performance. Would suit existing Contracts Manager seeking a move or an experienced Project Manager eager for progression. Also suited to a candidate returning home from the UK or overseas. Initial interviews via ‘video call’. Contact Barry Kelly barry.kelly@icds.ie 086-232-5706 for a confidential discussion and for more options search ICDS Group online.