Careers in Construction

ICDS are currently working alongside multiple Tier 1 Developers based within the Leinster region who are actively recruiting at present. We are currently recruiting candidates with extensive experience within the Residential / Development sector. Professionals of interest are: • Quantity Surveyors • Project Managers • Site Managers • Site Foremen • Safety Officers • Site Engineers Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 3 years Residential / Developer based experience. Candidates will have previous experience working in Ireland or the UK within any of the listed roles for a well-recognised contractor/developer. To register your interest in any of these opportunities, please forward your cv in word document format to sarah.smyth@icds.ie or call Sarah on 091 564008.

Tekla Detailer

Permanent

London, UK

Our client is a multi-disciplined contractor who specialise in Structural Steel, Cladding and Civil Engineering projects in London and across the UK. 　 Followong their contimnued scuccess they are looking for a Tekla Detailer to join the design team in Central London. 　 The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification and have previous or current experience within the design of general arrangement and structural steel fabrication drawings, ideally utiltising Tekla. They will offer a highly completive salary for the right candidate. To register your interest please apply online or contact Bradley @ ICDS

Project Quantity Surveyor - Dublin Neg salary

Permanent

Project Quantity Surveyor – Dublin €Neg salary + package A large Irish construction consultancy are now looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor to lead one of their new projects, that includes large residential units, based in Dublin. You should ideally come from a senior PQS background, have attention to detail, have knowledge of Ireland’s market and pricing, hold RICS/SCSI, have good direct relationship with clients in current position, ability to guide and train QS’s on all aspects of Quantity Surveying etc. This would be a great opportunity to be the Number 1 on the project and be part of a very rewarding company. To register your interest please apply online or contact Andreea @ ICDS

Middlesex House, 800 Uxbridge Rd, Hayes UB4 0RS, UK

Finishing Foreman - Immediate start - Hounslow

Permanent

Our client is a leading Irish Main Contractor undertaking projects across Ireland and the UK. 　 They have an immediate requirement for a Finishing Foreman to help oversee a project in Hounslow. The ideal candidate will be a carpenter by trade and have extensive proven Finishing experience working for Main Contractors or Developers . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader with a full order book for 2018. To register your interest please apply online or contact Andreea @ ICDS

Site Engineer (Setting Out) - Dublin

Permanent

Site Engineer (Setting Out) Dublin €Neg Required for one of Ireland’s largest Tier 1 Main Contractor to work on a project in the Dublin area. Duties Setting-out of all elements on site Engaging with design teams to overcome any problems or issues that arise in the course of construction. Some minor supervision of the various subcontractors on site. Liaising with site management to ensure the smooth running and management of the project. Material and quality management etc. Attractive benefits package on offer etc. To register your interest please apply online or contact Andreea @ ICDS

£65,000 - £85,000 per annum

PROJECT MANAGER, RC FRAME- HOUNSLOW

Permanent

London, UK

CONTRACTS MANAGER - RESIDENTIAL NEW BUILD Our client is a well established principal contractor who specialise in the residential and mixed used, design and build new build projects across london and the UK . They also have a growing body of commercial, retail, industrial and restoration projects. Their excellent Health and Safety record is particularly vital while carrying out work Their business models prides itself on delivering success on and they achieve this by providing a completely integrated service that is focused from inception to completion. With a sharp upturn in projects, our client would like to appoint a Project manager to oversee and deliver on a multi phase high volume residential development in Hounslow., on RC Frame and will be responsible from inception to completion The successful Manager will take responsibility for the management of teams of site managers who carry out works from inception to completion, ensuring that a consistently high level of client satisfaction is delivered and maintained. The successful candidate will have a steady work history on projects in the UK with experience in manageing similar new build residential projects from a main contractor, as well as possess a flexible, methodical and conscientious approach. Reporting to the contracts director, this is an important position within the company with excellent prospects for long term development and progression. As such our client is only considering candidates on a full time perm basis and will regrettably not consider freelancers at this time. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: Developer or main contractor overseeing residential and commercial projects from £3m upwards on traditional build Experience in dealing with RC Frame Writing method statements and risk assessments Finding workable solutions to problems as they arise Experience in a similar role as a Contracts Manager or Project Manager Experience in overseeing / managing teams of workers Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisation skills and a fine eye for detail. Be numerate with good report writing skills The ability to impart instructions clearly and lead and motivate your teams Be a good problem solver, able to prioritise and manage your time efficiently and meet deadlines. Have a flexible, methodical and conscientious approach. This is a key role and the client wishes to interview and appoint ASAP. For more details and to arrange a meeting, send your CV, together with documented details of your completed projects ASAP

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Quantity Surveyor - Derby

Permanent

Derby, UK

Our client is a leading International Engineering Contracting Group of companies providing mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, fire protection and maintenance solutions to world class clients. Due to growth our client is keen to appoint a Quantity Surveyor for a key project, the development of an industrial facility, in Derby, a Anaerobic Digestion facility The Role & Responsibilities The successful applicant will report to the divisional directors and main responsibilities will be to: Work alongside Project Teams to effectively manage M&E service packages. Monitor the progress of our Sub-contractors and encourage a close working relationship. Provide programme and specialist information during the tender period. To be considered for this role candidates should Have similar construction industry experience as a QS/commercial manager. Hold a recognised qualification Have strong IT Skills Have excellent communication skills Be adaptable to change within a fast paced environment Have the ability to work both as part of a team and by using their own initiative For more information and to arrange a meeting with the client send your CV ASP

Design Engineer (Water/Wastewater/Electrical)

Permanent

Design Engineer (Water/Wastewater/Electrical) West Dublin €Neg Due to continued success this world class contractor is expanding, and currently has a number of exciting roles available for Design Engineers with experience in Water & Waste-Water Engineering. This role will be focused on design and build of water and wastewater treatment plants. Required skills for the role: Degree in relevant Engineering discipline 3+ years’ previous experience in a similar position and environment Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment industry Competent user of relevant design software packages Willingness to lead by example, with a strong attention to detail and accuracy To register your interest please send CV in Word to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Laboratory Technician (Water)

Permanent

Laboratory Technician (Water) West Dublin €Neg Our client is one of Ireland's largest Civil Engineering companies, with a reputation for delivering some of the country's largest infrastructural projects such as motorways, water treatment plants, windfarm projects etc. Due to expansion they now have an opening for a Laboratory Technician (Water) who will be working on projects in the Water & Wastewater sectors. This is a long term and permanent role with a well established company, who have a long term expansion plan in place. To register your interest please send CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Document Controller (West Dublin)

Permanent

Document Controller (West Dublin) West Dublin €Neg + Package Required for world class infrastructure contractor with operations in Ireland & the UK. Our client has been undertaking projects in the Water, Wastewater, Power, Windfarm, rail, gas sectors for over 50 years’. Due to expansion, they now require a Document Controler for their office in West Dublin Role Outlook, MS Word and MS Excel. Strong communication and organisational skills. Great opportuntiy to join world class infrastructure contractor with a full order book for the foreseeable future. To register your interest please send CV in Word to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Commercial Manager - Facades

Permanent

Co. Dublin, Ireland

Our client are at the forefront of the Facade industry in Ireland, they are now seeking to appoint a Commercial Manager to assist in heading up new projects which have been won. The role is based out of Swords, Dublin - with travel to sites across Ireland, occasionally the UK. Overview The Commercial Manager is responsible for the planning, coordination, staffing and control of the Surveying function Costs Report on the financial performance of Contracts on a monthly basis using the existing cost control reporting system. Continually seek to improve our systems and procedures as they relate to your department. Embrace Lean Manufacturing technique as they apply to your area. Prepare and review monthly cost reports for current projects. Liaise with Finance Director on cost overruns as they impact the budgeted mark-up on contracts. Review costs regularly with Project Managers and report on discrepancies. Review contractual arrangements between the client and Main Contractors / Clients. Create an early warning system for problematic projects and report feedback to Estimating to close the loop. Valuations Prepare and submit interim payment applications for on-going projects. Prepare and submit change orders and variations to on-going projects. Attend site to review progress and agree monthly valuations with Main Contractor Quantity Surveyors. Negotiate and agree final accounts with Main Contractors / Clients. Where necessary, prepare extension of time claims and any other contractual claims. Ensure the accuracy of the monthly payment applications of the Surveying Department, including the supervision of the work of other QS's. Ensure that monthly payment applications are presented in a timely manner, since the timing of valuations has a critical impact on cashflow. Be responsible for the output of the Surveying department. Sub-Contractors In co-operation with the Contracts Manager appoint installation sub-contractors and other key sub-contractors. Assess sub-contractor payment applications and certify payments, and when not personally certifying work, supervising the work of others. General Pre-tender and post-tender discussions with clients and professional teams Resolve contractual issues with Clients, Design Teams, Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors Attend project meetings and identify potential variations and revenue-generating opportunities Assist Estimating with detailed measurements, take-offs and contractual matters, where necessary If you are interested in this role please send a CV to Stephen.Walsh@icdsuk.com or Call Stephen on 0208 861 7847. NO CV'S ARE SENT TO CLIENTS WITHOUT PRIOR CONSULTATION AND PERMISSION TO DO SO FROM THE CANDIDATE

Commercial Manager (Progression)

Permanent

Co. Dublin, Ireland

Commercial Manager (Progression) Dublin, North Dublin €Neg Commercial Manager required for one of Ireland’s leading facades specialists working on high profile projects in Ireland and the UK. Travel to Construction sites throughout Ireland and occasionally UK. Great opportunity with progression opportunity and chance to work on €Multi-million projects across Commercial, Educational, Healthcare & Pharma sectors. Role Costs Report on the financial performance of Contracts on a monthly basis using the existing cost control reporting system. Continually seek to improve our systems and procedures as they relate to your department. Embrace Lean Manufacturing technique as they apply to your area. Prepare and review monthly cost reports for current projects. Liaise with Finance Director on cost overruns as they impact the budgeted mark-up on contracts. Review costs regularly with Project Managers and report on discrepancies. Review contractual arrangements with Main Contractors / Clients. Create an early warning system for problematic projects and report feedback to Estimating to close the loop. Valuations Prepare and submit interim payment applications for on-going projects. Prepare and submit change orders and variations to on-going projects. Attend site to review progress and agree monthly valuations with M.C. Quantity Surveyors. Negotiate and agree final accounts with Main Contractors / Clients. Where necessary, prepare extension of time claims and any other contractual claims. Ensure the accuracy of the monthly payment applications of the Surveying Department, including the supervision of the work of other QSs. Ensure that monthly payment applications are presented in a timely manner, since the timing of valuations has a critical impact on cashflow. Be responsible for the output of the Surveying department. Sub-Contractors In co-operation with the Contracts Manager appoint installation sub-contractors and other key sub-contractors. Assess sub-contractor payment applications and certify payments, and when not personally certifying work, supervising the work of others. General Pre-tender and post-tender discussions with clients and professional teams Resolve contractual issues with Clients, Design Teams, Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors Attend project meetings and identify potential variations and revenue-generating opportunities Assist Estimating with detailed measurements, take-offs and contractual matters, where necessary To register your interest please send CV in Word to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more

65-73 Shaftesbury Ave, Piccadilly, Soho, London W1D 6EX, UK

Quantity Surveyor - London

Permanent

Our client is a privately owned multi award winning Irish main contractor and property developer with in excess of 40 years’ experience in the UK and Ireland construction industry. 　 They have an urgent requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Central London. Projects will include new build/design & build and major refurbishment within the Residential, Hotel & Leisure, Commercial and Retail sectors. The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years’ experience working for main contractors in the UK or Ireland on projects in excess of £10million. (Candidates based in Ireland who are interested in flying in/flying out will also be considered). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a genuine market leader working on high profile projects in the capital city.

Groundwork Engineer

Permanent

Peterborough, UK

Our client is looking for a Setting out Engineer that highly experienced with Groundworks (Roads, Strip footings, Drains ETC..) The client Is looking to start people as soon as possible – they will be reviewing C.V’s for the project to commence on Monday 18th June. Requirements: - Ground Work Experience - Computable distance to Peterborough - Experience with Road, Drains & Strip footings - Degree in Engineering Please apply by your C.V today or call ICDS Recruitment direct & ask for Bradley

Hackbridge, Wallington SM6 7BW, UK

Site Engineer (RC Frame/Groundworks) - Hackbridge

Permanent

Site Engineer (RC Frame/Groundworks) – Hackbridge South-West London Our client is a leading RC Frame and Groundworks Contractor with operations throughout London and the UK. They have an urgent requirement for a Site Engineer to work on a new housing development in Hackbridge South-West London. The ideal candidate will be a Degree qualified civil engineer with at least 2-3 years’ experience within setting out for Groundworks and/or RC Frame for residential/commercial developments. This is an IMMEDIATE start! To register your interest please apply online or contact Andreea @ ICDS

Site Engineer (RC Frame/Groundworks)-Peterborough

Permanent

Peterborough, UK

Site Engineer (RC Frame/Groundworks) – Peterborough, UK Our client is a leading RC Frame and Groundworks Contractor with operations throughout London and the UK. They have an urgent requirement for a Site Engineer to work on a new housing development in Peterborough, UK. The ideal candidate will be a Degree qualified civil engineer with at least 2-3 years’ experience within setting out for Groundworks and/or RC Frame for residential/commercial developments. This is an IMMEDIATE start! To register your interest please apply online or contact Andreea @ ICDS

Project Manager (client side)

Permanent

Project Manager (client side) Dublin West & Dublin City €Neg + Package My client is a large investment group who has recently acquired high-value assets across Ireland in the commercial and residential sectors. This position will involve working on a large refurbishment and new build project in West Dublin and Dublin City Centre. As client-side Project Manager you will be working closely with company directors and have the ultimate responsibility for the successful delivery of the project to be completed on time, within budget, finished to the highest standard and implemented within the required Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental parameters, in conjunction with the appointed main-contractor. You should be degree qualified with a minimum of 5 years’ experience at project management level and must have a strong commercial awareness and the ability to deal with the whole financial and programme planning elements of the project. This is a great opportunity to join a leading property group with a large property portfolio and major expansion plans. To register your interest please send CV in Word to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Quantity Surveyor

Permanent

Quantity Surveyors (Grad, Assistant and Intermediate) €Neg + Package Dublin/Leinster & London, UK ICDS have new full time / permanent vacancies with Tier 1 main contractors, leading property developers and large specialist sub-contractors across Ireland including: Assistant QS (3+ year’s experience), to join property developer in Dublin, projects in the commercial and residential sectors, reporting to Senior QS, with long term prospects. QS (Intermediate), for construction of 1,500 houses and apartments along the Luas line, 5 year build programme, definite career path for ambitious candidate. Senior QS Roles: Senior QS, with developer for €75m riverside mixed use development in Dublin's Docklands. Senior and Junior QS for Tier 1 national contractor with projects from €10 to €85m in Dublin and Cork, projects in the pharma, industrial and commercial sectors. QS for national contractor on school bundles in Louth, Meath, Kildare. Project QS, refurb, fit out and restoration projects to listed structures including hotels and state buildings. Senior QS, for the construction of Primary Care Units, various locations, Dublin, Meath, Kildare. QS for regional contractor, with focus on the Munster and South Leinster regions, projects to €20m. If interested, send your updated CV to barry.kelly@icds.ie or call +353-1-632-1200 for more information. Alternatively visit www.icds.ie/build for more options.

Document Controller (Construction)

Permanent

Document Controller (Construction) Dublin City (Near the point Depot) €40-45k (Neg) Required for leading real estate company who are undertaking significant construction projects in Dublin city up to €100m as part of their expansion plans. This role is a great opportunity to join a very exciting company at an early stage in the development process, as well as an opportunity to use your experience to shape how projects can be efficiently delivered. The Project Coordinator role covers the Site Assistant and Document Control functions. The purpose of the role is to be the main point of contact for team information, communications and knowledge share for the team, head office, the client and contractors. The role will involve liaising with external consultants to design and cost control projects and liaise with Project Management Team. Software Bluebeam - Design Collaboration Reporting on Google Drive / Dropbox Document Storage/Archive using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc Document Controller - Duties New consultant/contractors’ supplier paperwork processing. RAMS and insurance processing. Confirmation that all is in place prior to works commencing. Process Contractor and Design Team weekly reports. Collation and transmittal of minutes of meetings. Collation of weekly reports – collection, filing, updating. Photo uploading / management. Master Document List (MDL) Tracking - Updating and coordinating documents ensuring that the most up to date documents are allocated to the appropriate project. Update of Action Trackers and communication of same. Lessons Learned/Process Improvements. Updates to master schedule. Bluebeam / Smartsheet / MS transmittals. Bluebeam / Smartsheet support and training. Create/Edit Bluebeam/Smartsheet/MS design documents. Attend and Assist with Contractor Site Kick Off Meetings. Project Team Facilitator - Duties Acting as first point of contact for the PM team. Managing the PM and design team calendars. General design team and contractor/suppliers queries/support. Planned preventative maintenance schedule management. PSCS uploading/downloading/filing. General design team and contractor/suppliers queries/support. Assisting Commercial Reporting Cost plan processing and updating. Issuing Purchase Orders (PO’s) Assisting Programme / Planning Reporting Updating programmes / planning masterplan – all project overview. Coordinate Process Planning and Planning Document Tracking. Assisting QA Reporting To register your interest please send CV in Word to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Site Engineer (RC Frame/Groundworks) -SE London

Permanent

London, UK

Our client is a leading RC Frame and Groundworks Contractor with operations throughout London and the UK. They have an urgent requirement for a Site Engineer to work on a new housing development in South East London. The ideal candidate will be a Degree qualified civil engineer with at least 2-3 years experience within setting out for Groundworks and/or RC Frame for residential/commercial developments. This is an IMMEDIATE start! To register your interest please apply online or contact George @ ICDS

65-73 Shaftesbury Ave, Piccadilly, Soho, London W1D 6EX, UK

M&E Project Manager

Permanent

Our client are a well-respected Electrical Sub-Contractor who are now looking for a Project Manager to join them on a full-time permanent basis for projects in and around London. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the project team. This includes the overall delivery, performance and management of the operational project team and stakeholders to ensure that all activities meet the programme, cost, safety and quality objectives of the Project and business. Personal Specification Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Establish productive, professional relationships with key personnel both internally and externally Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to Sudlows required quality and standards Identify risks and ensure they are reported, managed and mitigation measures are put in place Ensure the project budget and costs are managed effectively including reimbursements for variations to the contract. To adopt a right first time ethos with all aspects of the installation. Responsible for ensuring effective use of meetings and recoding and management thereof. Responsible for programme set up and progressive monitoring and control of the programme at all times and through the supply chain. Promote Cultural Based Safety on site. Conduct regular reviews of drawings/document control on site, ensuring the correct versions are being used and maintained. Design management – attendance at design team meetings. Responsible for overseeing the commissioning and witnessing of all systems To maintain accurate commercial and progress reporting on a regular basis. Take full responsibility for all plant and materials hired by the company Responsible for the day to day management of the project team. Directly manage the procurement of the supply chain be that sub-contractors or suppliers and to fully ingratiate sub-contractors & suppliers into the requirements of the project. Develop an understanding of our clients’ needs and ensure accurate and factual communications with the client. Maintain accurate and detailed progress reports both internally and externally. Develop the designs to include site level co-ordination and details which may develop during construction, feeding this back to the design team where necessary. Work with the Programme Manager and provide an up to date status, together with any programme risks and any dependencies which exist. The above outlines the key accountabilities of the position, however this cannot be comprehensive and other duties, as directed by the company and within the job holder’s capabilities may be required The role will be based on a project in a defined geographical area however flexibility in this respect within the region will be expected. Skills and Qualifications: Degree/Qualified Trades background desireable Membership of a professional body Strong leadership and influencing skills Previous experience as a Project Manager. Planning and Organising: Ability to organise own workload Ability to prioritise work and deliver to tight deadlines Able to maintain accurate and timely records as required by the role Forward thinking, dedicated and driven Working with People: Able to establish a rapport with service users as necessary e.g. clients, members of the public, other contractors etc. Understands how to encourage and influence people to get the best from them Understands the needs of others and able to respond accordingly Communication : Able to communicate factual information politely and courteously. Has excellent spoken skills e.g. telephone and face-to-face conversations. Has advanced written and numeric skills appropriate to the job. If you are interested in this role please send a CV to Stephen.Walsh@icdsuk.com or Call Stephen on 0208 861 7847. NO CV'S ARE SENT TO CLIENTS WITHOUT PRIOR CONSULTATION AND PERMISSION TO DO SO FROM THE CANDIDATE

Site Manager (RC Frame, New build) - Birmingham

Permanent

Birmingham, UK

Site Manager needed to join a long established main contractor operating in the UK, and overseas. The project is a new build student accommodation, 22 storey RC Frame based in Birmingham. You should ideally have a minimum of 3-5 years industry experience, a solid background in RC frame projects, some main contractor experience, stable employment history (ie - good length of service) and relevant industry qualifications. They will provide accommodation and flights if required + benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large main contractor with a healthy order book. If you match the above criteria and are interested in finding out more, please apply today! Send CV in Word to Andreea.ursu@icdsuk.com and/or view other options at www.icds.ie/build

Site Manager - Birmingham

Permanent

Birmingham, UK

Our client, a well-established RC Frame contractor, have been going from strength to strength since their inception over 50 years ago. Their work primarily consists of high spec residential & asset management with new build RC Frame apartments and traditionally built houses, as well as commercial projects They are now keen to appoint an experienced site manager to oversee a number of new build projects on RC Frame. the projects usually start from at groundwork stage and our client is looking for a strong site manager, ideally with site engineering experience to oversee the projects As our client's projects are primarily new build, they are looking for candidates with a strong construction acumen, particularly with taking projects from inception to completion with RC frame and groundwork experience You must have a valid SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS This projects makes up part of our clients continued expansion. The client is keen to appoint someone with a solid track record on similar projects.

Structural Technician - RC

Permanent

Galway, Ireland

Our client are a leading Precast Contractor with offices based in the West and Midlands of Ireland. They now have a requirement for a Structural Technician with RC experience. If you have proven RC detailing experience within an engineering office and strong AutoCAD skills, this is a superb opportunity to develop your career. Offering a sociable environment, we are committed to bringing out the best in our employees and as such provide constant training and development prospects. As a Structural Technician, you will have the chance to work on a wide range of challenging projects. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed drawings and schedules. You will be responsible for drafting Precast products including stairs, flooring, hollow-core, double wall, columns and beams. To be considered for this role you must have : • Reinforced Concrete experience. • A relevant third level qualification. • Experience detailing precast is a distinct advantage. To register your interest in this position, please forward your cv to sarah.smyth@icds.ie or call Sarah on 091 564008.

Quantity Surveyor (RC Frame) - Bristol

Permanent

Bristol, UK

Quantity Surveyor – Bristol An established civil engineering contractors has now a new opening for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a major project in Bristol. Ideally 5-7 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor working on RC Frame and heavy civils projects. They will provide accommodation or an allowance if required. The project is site based in Bristol for the construction of large two to three storey structures. This position will suit an accomplished Quantity Surveyor keen to progress their career and skills with a successful contractor. They have many exciting projects to work on in the future and a healthy forward book of some high profile projects. To register your interest please send CV in Word Andreea.ursu@icdsuk.com or call 020 8427 8437 for more.