Careers in Construction

Estimator (Civils) | Leinster | €Neg + Executive Package Required for a Tier 1 national main contractor with interests in Ireland, UK & overseas. Based full time in the Irish HQ, estimating civil engineering/mechanical/utility (gas, pipelines, water, etc) projects of regional & national importance. Projects include: Pipelines & Utilities Water Treatment and Supply Airport Construction (both air & land side) Railway Works and Bridges Civil Engineering & Mechanical Fabrication Duties: Responsible for the production of the estimate / tender / quote submission documentation together with post contract variation evaluation. Management of both client and direct staff relationships is an essential part of this role. You will have several years experience in civil/mechanical estimating with a main contractor in Ireland and/or the UK. Proven ability to manage a team coupled with an excellent bid win ratio are key for the successful candidate. Competitive salary & executive package on offer, this is a key role within the group, due to a retirement, with a definite career path to become an integral member of the senior management team.

Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate)

Permanent

Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate) |Dublin|Neg Here at ICDS we are working closely with one of the countries most prestigious contactors, who are on the lookout for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their team being based in Dublin.　 Requirements/ Responsibilities. 3+ year's experience. Quantity surveying degree qualification. Liaise with Construction Manager and the likes. Strong understanding of the construction industry and working. Have a keen eye for detail. Estimating materials, time and labour costs etc. Be able to value completed work and arrange for payments. Excellent IT skills. Possess a strong ability to work towards deadlines/goals on time. Experience working alongside contractors/sub-contractors. Prepare tender submission cash flow's etc. Good time management skills. If interested please contact alex.sharpe@icds.ie

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Permanent

Junior Quantity Surveyor | Dublin |Neg A leading Property Developer client of ICDS are looking for an ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor to add to their talented team based in Dublin. Requirements. QS degree qualified or related. 1-2 years QS experience from summer work/work placement. Experience with BOQ’s. Good IT skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate QS to join an established Developer and grow within the industry. Apply directly with Word Doc CV or get in touch to alex.sharpe@icds.ie 　

Senior Engineer

Permanent

Senior Engineer | Dublin | Neg Here at ICDS we are working with one of the country’s leading Developers who are looking for a Senior Engineer to join their team being based in Dublin. Role's/ Responsibilities. Third Level Degree in Engineering/related field. A minimum of 3-5 years experience. Managing parts of construction projects. Overseeing building work. Undertaking surveys. Setting out site/organizing facilities Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly. Supervising contracted staff. Ensuring projects meet agreed specifications, budgets or timescales. Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff, especially the project manager. Providing technical advice and solving problems on site. Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork. Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and negotiating the price of materials. Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to. If interested please send an updated CV on word to alex.sharpe@icds.ie

Building Services Engineer (Senior / Intermediate)

Permanent

Dublin, Ireland

Building Services Engineer (Mechanical) | Dublin (West) | Neg ICDS is delighted to continue our exclusive relationship with the Owner & Managing Director of a leading Irish M&E Design House to continue building out their talented team in Dublin West. This Building Services Engineer will work closely with the MD and Design M&E team helping to further develop the rapidly growing company from HQ. The role comes due to an ever-expanding project list as a result of the enviable reputation they have built in the market in particular M&E renewable energy. WHAT YOU NEED: Mechanical Engineering Degree or related 5+ years commercial Mechanical Engineering experience (ideally consultancy environment) Ability to manage and lead project from conception to completion Ambitious to progress your career in a challenging and rewarding environment Good experience in AutoCAD Experience in BIM or Revit is a big plus WHAT YOU GET: Work closely with a highly successful business owner and Engineer himself Have a great impact on projects and the direction of the M&E business Work and lead cutting edge projects such as smart hotels and high-tech commercial developments Use the latest Technology and Software packages If you're open to exploring things further or interested in hearing about the current market, we can have a confidential, non-committal call at your earliest convenience. Apply directly with Word Doc CV or get in touch at - alex.sharpe@icds.ie

Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland

Executive Officer - Louth

Permanent

Executive Officer |Louth | €Neg ICDS have been retained by a high profile construction industry practice in Ireland to recruit an Executive Officer to work in there team being based in Louth. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their horizons through collaboration with colleagues across the multi-disciplinary construction community. Requirements/ Roles. Candidate must have 5+ years industry experience. Degree qualified in construction. Candidate must have previous experience in concrete, design or construction. Excellent business development skills. Responding to and managing requests for technical information and advice. Excellent networking, communication and interpersonal skills. Liaison with other professional and industry organisations. If interested please send an updated CV on word to alex.sharpe@icds.ie

Estimator

Permanent

Estimator | Leinster | Neg Here at ICDS we are working closely with a leading infrastructure contractor who are looking for an Estimator to join their team based in Leinster. Roles/Responsibilities Preparing BOQ for scopes of projects. Identify tender deliverables required from the project managers. Candidate will attend site visits/meetings. Prepare subcontracting packages etc. Candidate must have a minimum 7 years construction experience. Candidate must have first class IT skills. Minimum 2 years estimating experience is a must. Previous Civils/Mechanical estimating experience. If you are interested please contact alex.sharpe@icds.ie

Junior Engineer - Civil, Mechanical - Kildare

Permanent

Our client is a leading global, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company with a group turnover of over €1billion. They provide pipe fabrication throughout Ireland based from their fabrication facilities in Co. Kildare. The Role Junior civil or mechanical engineer to work at the Fabrication Shop in Co Kildare. This is an exciting opportunity for a junior engineer to join an established Contractor. They are committed to developing Engineers and their CPD Programme is accredited by Engineers Ireland. Duties Manage fabrication shop workflow Accurate setting out of the works and dimensional control. Resolving technical problems at all levels. Carry out inspections in accordance with the Inspection and Test Plan. Carry out SHES inspections. The production of survey information and red – lined drawings for the completion of the As-built records. Ensuring activities are carried out in safe manner in accordance with the Project Safety Plan. Accurate maintenance of Quality Management System records. Ensure equipment is calibrated, in date and suitable checked in accordance with company policies and the manufacturers’ defined requirements. Ensure the site diary is accurately maintained noting against each record the date, location and serial number of equipment used. Informing senior management of any non-conformances or poor workmanship. Ensure all site personnel have clear, accurate and appropriate information to carry out their duties. Close liaison with the Workshop Supervisor and Works Managers. Ensure that only the latest issue drawings and documents are being used. Ensure all materials are suitable, stored in line with manufacturer’s recommendations current working practice, contract specification or project requirements. Assist the Site Management team to update KPI’s, material reconciliation and progress reports. Assist QS with site quantities and measures for monthly valuations. Skills/ Experience Construction Experience (desirable) Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Experience in AutoCAD Qualifications Degree qualified Civil or Mechanical Engineer. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Senior Site Engineer - Property Developer

Permanent

Dublin, Ireland

Our client is a well-respected residential developer with projects based in and around the Dublin/Leinster area. As the Senior Site Engineer you will be expected to undertake and assist with the following duties: Monitor and evaluate quality control for sub-contractor‘s work Coordinating site drawings Setting out for: Subcontractors i.e. giving the gridlines / levels to groundwork or RC frame Foundations, Floor slabs, Blocklaying, Services and Civil Works House Plots on housing projects and issuing the surveys to solicitors Supervision and monitoring of ground works and civil engineering contractors Supervision and monitoring of concrete frame contractors RC frame experience desirable with residential and/or contracting background Develop strong relationships with sub-contractors to deliver the desired outputs—on time and on budget, with high attention to quality and detail Maintain site records and quality assurance documentation The Candidate Minimum of 3-5 years’ work experience HETAC Level 8 Engineering qualification An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets. To have good spoken and written communication skills To be methodical, pay attention to detail and be accurate To be good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team. To be self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative To be able to co-ordinate a number of different projects at the same time. To be willing to accept responsibility for completing designated tasks. Contact Info: If you are interested in this role please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland

Civil Engineer - Concrete - Co.Louth

Permanent

Civil Engineer/Executive Officer | Co Louth | €Neg Are you a Civil Engineer looking for a new role? ICDS have an exciting opportunity working for a construction society founded to promote excellence in the use of concrete and to also provide a valuable service to the wider construction industry. The Society is seeking to appoint an Executive Officer to further enhance and develop the services offered by the Society. Role: This is a high-profile role within the construction sector in Ireland. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their horizons through collaboration and networking with colleagues across the multi-disciplinary construction community. In promoting excellence in concrete design and construction the successful candidate will play an important role in the sustainable development of the Irish construction industry. Responsibilities and Duties: Priorities for the appointee will include: • To promote the widespread adoption of Society training courses, particularly the Concrete Ticket, and develop future formal training offerings. • To promote and develop Society lectures to inform and educate members on technical matters. • To grow membership through promotion of the benefits for Society members. • Management of the day-to-day activities of the Society, including collaboration with Council members and other stakeholders, both national and international. • Liaison with other professional and industry organisations. • Responding to and managing requests for technical information and advice. Requirements The ideal candidate should have a third level qualification, in a construction discipline, and have experience in the construction industry. Excellent networking, communication and interpersonal skills are essential in this role, as is a good working knowledge of information and communications technology. Candidates will be required to demonstrate strong business development acumen as well as management and administrative abilities. Experience is essential in concrete technology, design or construction. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Abbeyland, Duleek, Co. Meath, Ireland

Executive Engineer/Officer

Permanent

€50,000 - €60,000 per annum

Executive Engineer/Officer Louth €50k+ Required for a well-established learned body, founded to promote excellence in the use of concrete and to also provide a valuable service to the wider construction industry. The Society is seeking to appoint an Executive Officer to further enhance and develop the services offered by the Society. Role: This is a high-profile role within the construction sector in Ireland. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their horizons through collaboration and networking with colleagues across the multi-disciplinary construction community. Option foor part-time also. In promoting excellence in concrete design and construction the successful candidate will play an important role in the sustainable development of the Irish construction industry. Responsibilities and Duties: To promote the widespread adoption of Society training courses, particularly the Concrete Ticket, and develop future formal training offerings. To promote and develop Society lectures to inform and educate members on technical matters. To grow membership through promotion of the benefits for Society members. Management of the day-to-day activities of the Society, including collaboration with Council members and other stakeholders, both national and international. Liaison with other professional and industry organisations. Responding to and managing requests for technical information and advice. Requirements The successful candidate will also be expected to be highly self-motivated and have a professional enthusiasm for concrete as a construction material. The ideal candidate should have a third level qualification, preferably a degree in a construction discipline, and have experience in the construction industry. Excellent networking, communication and interpersonal skills are essential in this role, as is a good working knowledge of information and communications technology. Candidates will be required to demonstrate strong business development acumen as well as management and administrative abilities. Experience is essential in concrete technology, design or construction. An initial fixed term contract of two years will be offered to the successful candidate, subject to a satisfactory probationary period of six months. A competitive remuneration package will be offered, commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will require their own transport and full driving license, as some travel will be required To register your interest, please send CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200

Quantity Surveyor - Cost Manager - Taiwan

Permanent

Taiwan

Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager Taiwan $Neg + Package + Relocation + Visa ICDS are currently working with a Tier 1 Construction Consultancy, with interests in Ireland and the UK, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager for a major new build Data Centre project in Taiwan. You will be responsible for managing the cost elements from pre-construction through to final account agreement. Suitable candidates will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 3 years‘ post grad experience working in a similar role. Our client will also consider candidates with a main contracting or M&E£ Subcontractor background. All interviews will be conducted via Video/Telephone call with visa and relocation costs covered by the client. If interested, please apply online or contact George at ICDS Recruitment

Site Manager - Data Centre

Contract

Sweden

Site Manager - Data Centre Sweden €Neg / Hr + Rotation Civil/Structural/Architectural Site Manager/Supervisor required for large data centre project in Sweden, Duties include: • Managing the co-ordination of the Civil, Structural and Architectural work packages. • Management of Site Safety in conjunction with the Safety Advisor, including set up, management of and closing out of file • Management of Site QA in conjunction with Project Manager and team including set up, management and close out of file • Management of Project Schedule in conjunction with Planner, Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and consulting Engineer/Architect to Client requirements All expenses will be covered including accommodation + flights. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting fast moving projects in growth sector with a company that can offer long term career and progression opportunities. Kind Regards, Contact john.behan@icds.ie to regiter your interest.

Site Manager - New Build Data Centre - Sweden

Permanent

Sweden

Site Manager - New Build Data Centre - Sweden Civil Structural Architectural Site Manager/Supervisor Our client, a leading European Main Contractor, is looking for a CSA Site Manager to join their team overseeing a major new build data centre in Sweden. Duties include: Managing the co-ordination of the Civil, Structural and Architectural work packages. Management of Site Safety in conjunction with the Safety Advisor, including set up, management of and closing out of file Management of Site QA in conjunction with Project Manager and team including set up, management and close out of file Management of Project Schedule in conjunction with Planner, Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and consulting Engineer/Architect to Client requirements All expenses will be covered including accommodation + flights. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting fast moving projects in growth sector with a company that can offer long term career and progression opportunities. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Quantity Surveyor (Civil)

Permanent

Quantity Surveyor (Civil) Kildare/West Dublin Neg Our client is one of Irelands most reputable civil engineering contractor, with an enviable reputation in the market. Due to increased expansion in the infrastructure sector, they are looking for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Kildare. The successful candidates will be expected to work on their own initiative, but proactively with a team to successfully deliver various projects. Responsibilities Oversee all commercial aspects of the contracts, Support site staff in understanding the contract documents in order to satisfy the clients requirements and maximize revenue/variations. Commercial feedback into internal systems, and management of internal systems Provision of commercial/productivity information to Senior Management Team in order to aid decision making Assist/prepare monthly reports Reviewing weekly productivity of teams Undertaking interim and final valuations for works complete Manage work in progress,ensuring debtors are kept to a minimum. Education and Experience Academic and Construction Qualification Good communication skills to communicate with all members of the preconstruction/procurement team, Clients, Consultants, and Directors. Membership of a professional institution. To register your interest please send CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Junior Site Engineer

Permanent

Site Engineer (Junior) | Dublin | €Neg + Package Our client, a well-known main contractor, with interests in Dublin and the Midlands, with an impressive portfolio of projects secured with clients in both the public and private sectors. Including a new-build medical facility on Dublin’s north side. You will have 1-2 years’ experience, may also suit a Graduate with ‘work placement’ or summer site experience. Requirements Min 1 years’ experience / Graduate with site experience . Setting out skills utilising latest surveying equipment. Liaise with clients representatives/ design team. Reading drawings for layouts, materials measure. Ensure all work maintains the highest Health & Safety standards. Ordering and control of materials on site. Ideal opportunity for young, ambitious engineer to move swiftly up the ladder based on performance and project delivery skills. If interested please email alex.sharpe@icds.ie or call 01 632-1200.

Finnishing Foreman

Permanent

Finishing foreman | Dublin | Neg Here at ICDS we are working closely with one of the country’s leading contractors who are on the lookout for a finishing foreman to join their team in Dublin. Role/Responsibilities Make and keep track work is being carried out as per requirements. Good planning/ communication skills. 5+ years Commercial backround experience. Trade background a distinct advantage. Good knowledge of Health and Safety. Good eye to detail. Good organizational skills on site. Be able to coincide with contractors and sub-contractors on a daily basis. Strong commercial background. Liaise with Project Manager/ Management team. Good experience working in a fast passed environment and good under pressure. If interested email with an updated CV alex.sharpe@icds.ie

Building Services (M+E) Coordinator

Permanent

Building Services (M+E) Coordinator Dublin City €60-70k + transport, pension We currently have openings at Intermediate & Senior level for Building Services/M+E Coordinators with Top-Tier contractors and developers working on €50m+ projects in the residential, commercial and data centre sectors. Responsibilities: • Liaising with supervision and control of all subcontractors and suppliers • Meet programmed dates by active monitoring • Attend regular review meetings with professional team • Productivity control, measurement and quality • Maintain variation log in conjunction with Project QS and advise client of additional costs as they occur. Requirements: At least Diploma Qualified in Building Services or similar Relevant experience in Building Services in a Main Contractors or a Consulting/Project Management Company. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizing skills. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Building Services Engineer/Co-coordinator to join a leading main contractor/developer who offers excellent salary and employment conditions. To register your interest, please forward CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200 to discuss.

Rush, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Site Manager

Permanent

Site Manager Rush, North Dublin €Neg + Van + Bonus Site Manager required for leading private developer undertaking a 60-unit scheme consisting of houses and apartments in Rush. Ideal candidate will have experience working on residential project and will 5+ years' at Site Management level. Requirements Ideally timber frame experience Working knowledge of groundworks/civil works 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 and bonus. Contact john.behan@icds.iefor more info or call 01 6321200.

Contracts Manager (Building)

Permanent

€100,000 - €120,000 per annum

Contracts Manager (Building) Dublin, Dublin South €100k++ Package (car, pension, etc.) Our client is a large Tier-1 contractor who have recently won multiple awards for their projects. They are currently undertaking projets in the Hotel,Commerical (office), Pharma, and residential sectors nationwide. They have excellent reputation leading to alot of repeat business with clients. They currently require a Contracts Mamager with 5+ years’ experience as a Contracts Manager with a top-tier main contractor, managing large new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently, ranging from €20- €100m. An excellent remuneration package which will reflect the seniority of the role will be available for the right individual. To register your interest, please send CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Greystones, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Site Manager (Wicklow)

Permanent

€0.00 - €70,000 per annum

Site Manager Greystones, Wicklow €Neg+ Package Site Manager required for award winning developer undertaking large residential projects in Wicklow region. Candidates must have a proven track experience on multi-unit housing projects, coupled with trade background or relevant qualifications. Responsibilities Excellent Knowledge of Trades Ensure compliance with building regulations Experience in residential construction specific apartment / house building experience, Managing Subcontractors and Suppliers Managing Construction Team Managing Programme Co-Ordination of Service Providers and Local Authorities Reporting to Contract Manager / Head of Construction Ensuring Quality of Works Managing Health and Safety on Site Chairing Site and Construction Team Meetings Continuous CPD Development Requirements Degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent; 5+ years post-qualification experience Background in large scale, residential construction Excellent working knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets. To be able to co-ordinate a number of different projects concurrently To register your interest, please send CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200

Industrial Relations Coordinator

Permanent

South Dublin, Ireland

Industrial Relations Coordinator Dublin South €Neg Our client is a large Tier-1 contractor who have recently won multiple awards for their projects. Curently require an Industrial Relations Coordinator with construction experience and excellent knowledge of Industrial Relations An excellent remuneration package which will be offered for the right individual. To register your interest, please send CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

€0.00 - €45,000 per annum

Site Engineer

Permanent

South Dublin, Ireland

Site Engineer South Dublin €45-55K +Transport Required for medium-sized contractor working on large residential project near Donnybrook. Reporting to Site Project Manager. Key purpose of role: • Setting out • Coordinate and manage external works subcontractors: Groundworks, Paving and Landscaping etc. • Communicate design information from design consultants to subcontractors • Ensure quality protocols and procedures are enforced Responsibilities: • Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations • Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client or architect • Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • Setting out • Supervision and monitoring of ground works and civil engineering contractors • Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise • Management and co-ordination of health and safety matters on site • Quality management Requirements • Degree qualified in Engineering • 3-4 years’ experience as a Site Engineer on construction projects • Housing experience with developer and/or contracting background • Strong setting out experience- e.g. AutoCAD Total Station, GPS etc • IT literate • Knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards • A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for tasks/projects • Accuracy, attentive to detail, and a methodical nature • Full clean driving licence Contact john.behan@icds.ie to REGISTER your interest.

Project Management Team (Civil)

Permanent

Project Management Team (Civil) | Ireland & UK | €Neg + Package ICDS have been retained by Tier 1 nation & international civil engineering contractor to recruit a senior project management team for the procurement, design, construction and delivery of various projects across Ireland and the UK in Traditional, D&B and Framework form of contracts. Civil Engineering (Water, Marine, Pipelines, Rail, Power & Utilities). Major Projects (Motorway, Metro, Rail (high speed), Airport & Process Engineering). All interviews will be conducted by our client in Dublin, London & Birmingham. The following positions are available for candidates with several year’s experience coupled with proven track record with main contractors: Senior Project Manager (Civil Engineering, Nationwide, Ireland) Senior Project Manager (High Speed Rail, Birmingham) Project Manager (Marine & Port Works, Dublin and London) Senior Project Manager (Civil Engineering, Nationwide, UK) Divisional Manager (Civil Engineering, Pipelines, Wastewater) Quantity Surveyor (Civil, Piling, Geotechnical) Please send your CV in WORD to barry.kelly@icds.ie with cover letter, also visit www.icds.ie/build for more details.

Quantity Surveyor [Consultancy]

Permanent

Galway, Ireland

Quantity Surveyor/PQS [Consultancy] | Galway| €Neg + Package Required for busy Galway based consultancy to work on exciting and challenging medium to large sized projects. You will be degree qualified in quantity surveying, construction economics or similar, with several experience in a PQS, Project Management or Main Contracting environment in Ireland, UK or overseas. Ideal opportunity to relocate to the West and avail of the ‘work life balance’ this location provides. Responsibilities: To assist with full scope of cost management services including pre and post contract cost planning: Procurement; Contract Admin. Understanding of Commercial & Residential, new build and refurbishment. Experience of various contract forms. Advising clients and design teams on cost, value and risk, not just cost. Ideally: You will be a qualified Quantity/Project Surveyor with good numeracy, verbal and written communication skills. You will possess some post graduate experience in quantity surveying environment. Knowledge of various sectors: Commercial, Education, Residential. Keen to work as part of a team and to develop and progress career development. Knowledge of various sectors: Commercial, Education, Residential. Keen to work as part of a team and to develop and progress career development. Send cv to barry.kelly@icds.ie and / or view other options at www.icds.ie