Careers in Construction

Our client are a well respected developer currently seeking a Section Foreman with experience of managing civils works relating to residential developments in Dublin. The successful candidate must have minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Foreman & have experience working on residential projects. General Foreman Responsibilities Include: Supervision of the construction site - bulk excavation, drainage and general groundworks on the project Managing of subcontractors and keeping site reports Assist others as required, as directed by management Maintain the site diary Implement all Health & Safety policies on site to ensure the highest standards are maintained The Successful General Foreman will require: 5+ years’ foreman experience, with a main contractor/developer desired Trades background Experience working on residential / building projects Management / supervising experience Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety regulations Team builder Ability to communicate with team, workforce, subcontracts & management Contact Info: 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

Permanent

Our client are a well-respected Contractor who are undertaking a project in Dublin, ideally suited to a Site Manager with a strong strade background. Roles /Responsibilities: Supervising the subcontractors on site and pushing work for completion within the set time period. Manage the site and ensuring the work is completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality by effectively organising and managing the site activities Identify the need for Risk Assessments / Safe Systems of work and implement in your area whilst maintaining records Manage and implement H&S procedures including the weekly audit process and ensuring all registers and documentation are entered correctly and in a timely manner Deliver changes to current working practices and procedures to provide service improvements through negotiation and consultation with recognised employee representatives, whilst ensuring effective employee relations Understand budgets, valuations and costs whilst recognising contractual requirements Ensure the timely delivery of MI, project reporting and forecasting Support the procurement functions in the selections of sub-contractors and suppliers and provide performance feedback Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, daily diary, weekly labour, plant, materials and goods returned, progress photographs, site inductions, and health and safety records Ensuring staff you are responsible for understand their roles and responsibilities, and manage them accordingly by providing guidance and training as necessary Requirements: Strong trades background background Third level Qualification / Equivalent desireable but not required Knowledge of Health & Safety Good IT skills Contact Info: 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

Groundworks Site Supervisor

Permanent

€60,000 - €75,000 per annum

Groundworks / Civils Site Supervisor for Large Tier 1 Developer Dublin / Wicklow border, Rep of Ireland €neg + transport + pension ICDS Recruitment have a vacancy for an experienced Groundworks / Drainage Supervisor for a new and large residential development on the Dublin / Wicklow border, with one of Ireland's foremost developers who have been building homes of the highest quality for over 30yrs. Experience on bulk excavation, drainage, access roads, utilities construction is required, ideally on large residential projects but also commercial or industrial projects will be suitable. Experience with a main contractor, developer or large groundworks contractor is required. You will be responsible for supervising the various civils subcontractors on the site, ensuring that works progress in a timely and safe manner. If interested in discussing the role, please call Clive on 01 6321200 or send your cv to clive.considine@icds.ie and I will call you back to discuss. Civils Site Manager, Drainage Supervisor, Groundworks Foreman

Wicklow, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Groundworks Foreman - Residential

Permanent

€65,000 - €70,000 per annum

Groundworks Foreman - Wicklow/South Dublin ICDS are working with a Tier-1 residential developer undertaking a large housing & apartment scheme in South Dublin, 300+ Units. Due to continued success, they have an opening for a Groundworks Foreman to manage new access roads, civils works, bulk excavation, drainage and general groundworks on the project. Role Site preparation works Earthworks Access Roads, paths, pavings, and surfacings External fixtures External drainage, storm foul. External services To register your interest, please forward your CV to john.behan@icds.ieor call 01-632-1200 to discuss.

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Internals

Permanent

London, UK

Quantity Surveyor / QS / Fit Out Our client operate throughout the UK and the Middle East. They now seek a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis in London. Requirements • Relevant Third Level Qualification/Equivalent. • Experience with subcontractor package preparation and procurement. • Post contract subcontract management experience, inc. valuations/final account negotiations. • Desired experience with packages such as Drylining, Metal Partitions, Suspended Ceilings and Fire Protection. Contact Info: 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 Quantity Surveyor / QS / Fit Out

BIM Coordinator

Permanent

€55,000 - €65,000 per annum

BIM Coordinator South Dublin Our client is one of Irelands leading main contractors with projects nationwide in the Residential, Commercial, data centre and Pharmaceutical sectors. They are currently seeking a BIM Coordinator to join their team based out of their Dublin city centre office. The successful candidate will be experienced in using BIM software, Revit, NavisWorks and Autocad Responsibilities Maintain the project BIM Execution Plan and ensure its implementation in accordance with Employer Information Requirements; Quality control and monitoring of all subcontractor BIM models/drawings in accordance with Master Information Delivery Plans and Model Production Delivery Tables; Produce weekly clash detection reports and assist with project coordination via design team/supply chain coordination workshops; Assist the project Document Controller in maintaining the CDE in accordance with PAS 1192-2 protocols; Provide training and supervision to project stakeholders and site team in utilising models in their roles including coordination, cost analysis, programming etc; Modelling through Revit and producing sketches/drawings from the BIM models to assist the site team when and as required; Manage the collation and input of asset information to the asset information models for handover at project completion and Project specialist in the BIM 360 software platform, troubleshooting, training and setting up guidelines for use. Requirements Experience using Revit, NavisWorks and AutoCAD Experience using the BIM 360 platform and Solibri A good understanding of BIM Level 2 requirements and industry BIM protocol; Six years (minimum) experience in a construction role with three years (minimum) experience in a similar BIM co-ordination role. Working with a main contractor would be preferable; A construction related third level degree in Engineering, Building Services, Architecture or Structures - honours preferable; Contact john.behan@icds.ie to discuss or call 016321200

Sligo, Co. Sligo, Ireland

Area Sales Manager

Permanent

Sales Manager | North West | €45k + Bonus + Car [Covering Sligo, Donegal and the North West with OTE €55k] Required by major building products manufacturer with interests in Ireland, UK, and Europe. The successful candidates will be required to work closely with a range of customers and influencers and take control of enquiries and customer relationships within their area. You will be required to engage with residential developers, property owners, major contractors and builder’s merchants while also building relationships with Architects, Specifiers and influencers in your region. You will operate to the highest standards specifying and selling products that meet both the customer needs and the companies profit aspirations. The successful candidate will preferably have a 3rd level education or equivalent and demonstrate previous sales experience in a similar role. In addition, strong sales techniques, excellent people management and strong presentation skills to include the full Microsoft Office suite is essential. Previous sales and management training and experience of working within the Building Products Sales Sector with strong technical aptitude is desirable. This role offers a very attractive salary package and company vehicle to the successful candidate. Email: Barry Kelly, barry.kelly@icds.ie

Section Manager(External Works)

Permanent

€60,000 - €70,000 per annum

Section Manager(External Works) - North Dublin - Residential ICDS are working with a Tier-1 residential developer undertaking a large housing & aaprtment scheme in North Dublin. Due to continued success, they have an opening for a Section Manager to manage external works packages including roads, paving, drainage, landscaping. Role Site preparation works Roads, paths, pavings, and surfacings Soft landscaping, planting and irrigation systems External fixtures External drainage External services Qualifications Trade or construction management or equivalent To register your interest, please forward your CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200 to discuss.

Site Administrator/Document Controller

Permanent

€35,000 - €40,000 per annum

Site Administrator/Document Controller - Dublin South €35k-40k ICDS are currently dealing with one of Ireland’s largest main contractors, who are currently undertaking a large residential project in South Dublin. Currently require a Site Administrator/Clerk/Document Controller with previous constrcution experience. The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Site Clerk / Site Administrator / Document Controller within Construction/Engineering/ Architecture. Duties: Documentation control Administration relating to site matters including timesheets. Filing of weekly site reports, memos and orders etc Material and plants management, in liaison with the foreman Daily operation of the site office Maintaining health and safety records Other ad hoc duties as assigned by site management Criteria: Outlook, MS Word and MS Excel, Sharepoint, CRM Strong communication and organisational skills. Great opportuntiy to join award winning companies with a full order book for the foreseeable future. To register your interest, please send CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200 for more.

Kildare, Co. Kildare, Ireland

Site Administrator (Construction)

Permanent

€30,000 - €38,000 per annum

Site Administrator (Construction) - Kildare Our client is one of Ireland’s largest main contractors with projects nationwide. They have been successfully delivering a variety of projects in Ireland over the past 80-yrs and are currently working on large hotel, residential, data centre and pharmaceutical prjoects to €100m. Key Responsibilities: BCAR, Safety File, Document Control, etc Administration relating to site matters including timesheets. Filing of weekly site reports, drawings, memos and orders etc Material and plants management, in liaison with the foreman Daily operation of the site office Maintaining health and safety records Skills/Experience Required Previous experience of document management systems will be an advantage. PC skills and excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Suite/Sharepoint or similar is essential Be detail-oriented with the desire to achieve excellence through your own initiative. To register your interest please send CV in Word to john.behan@icds.ie or call +353 (0)1 632 1200 for more.

Procurement Administrator - South Dublin

Permanent

€33,000 - €40,000 per annum

Procurement Administrator - South Dublin - Main contractor Our client is a large and highly reputable main contractor undertaking apartment, data centre, commercial and healthcare projects across Dublin. They are currently looking for a P rocurement Administrator with a background in construction/Architecture/Engineering to join their commercial team. permanent role with the company, and an ideal opportunity to work in a friendly environment with an award winning company. Skills Required • Procurement knowledge in the construction sector • Knowledge and experience of current purchasing best practice principles • Competent in use of MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook To register your interest, please forward your CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200 to discuss.

Sligo, Co. Sligo, Ireland

Area Sales Manager - Building products

Permanent

Area Sales Manager - Building products Our client is a leading UK and Irish manufacturer and supplier of construction building products. Reporting directly to the Sales and Marketing Manager for ROI you will have responsibility for the Sales of their full portfolio of Building Products for the Sligo/Donegal region. The successful candidate will be required to work closely with a range of customers and influencers and take control of enquiries and customer relationships within their area. You will be required to engage with house builders, home owners, major contractors and builder’s merchants while also building relationships with Architects, Specifiers and influencers in your region. You will operate to the highest standards specifying and selling products that meet both the customer needs and the companies profit aspirations. The successful candidate will preferably have a 3rd level education or equivalent and demonstrate previous sales experience in a similar role. In addition, strong sales techniques, excellent people management and strong presentation skills to include the full Microsoft Office suite is essential. Previous sales and management training and experience of working within the Building Products Sales Sector with strong technical aptitude is desirable. This role offers a very attractive salary package and company vehicle to the successful candidate. To register your interest, please forward your CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200 to discuss.

Senior Planning & Technical Manager

Permanent

Senior Planning & Technical Manager -Required for well-established property developer in Dublin, undertaking large-scale Residential/Commercial projects in Dublin. Ideal candidate will have 10+ years’ proven experience in high-density/apartment design or similar, managing developments from pre-construction to completion. Great opportunity to join senior management team and progress within company. Role • Providing practical and cost-effective Technical functions for the company, forming part of the senior leadership team actively involved in shaping the long term-term strategy.• Guidance, management, and support of the Technical Team resource managing planning, architectural and engineering design valuation processes for delivery • Responsible for Design and Technical aspects of residential design, inclusive of both low-rise dwellings & high-rise apartments • Effectively managing both Internal and External teams to ensure the required service delivery in support of Departmental Heads, Land, Sales, Marketing, Commercial and Construction teams • Review the identification of cost reduction and margin improvement opportunities and ensure their integration into future activities. • Review and check technical strategies and/or design for land acquisitions. Experience, Qualifications and Skills • 10 years’ experience working at a senior level (i.e Director) within the housebuilding industry as either a Head of Technical / Senior Technical Manager or equivalent running numerous projects simultaneously. • Strong knowledge and understanding of Building Regulations, BCMS requirements, Planning System, Codes of Practice, and other associated legislation connected with both house and apartment construction. • track-record for effectively managing a high performing team. To register your interest, please forward your CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200 to discuss.

Site Engineer - Structures - N Ireland

Permanent

Londonderry, UK

Site Engineer - Structures - N Ireland Our client is a leading Irish civil engineering contractor with operations throughout Ireland and the UK. They have recently been awarded a major new Highway Widening Scheme in Northern Ireland and are seeking Site Engineers to join the project team. Working closely with the Site Agent, you will have full responsibility for the structures/bridges on the project. The ideal candidate will be Degree qualified with at leats 2-3 years experience of working on major civil engineering projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning main contractor who pride themselves on the quality of their work and staff retention. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Central London

Permanent

London, UK

Senior Quantity Surveyor - High End Residential Construction, Fit Out - Central London Our client is a leading global main contractor who specialise in construction and fit out projects in the High-End Residential sector in London/Home Counties. Working closely with the UK Commercial Manager in their new central London HQ, you will commercially lead £multi-million high-end residential construction and fit out projects. The ideal candidate will be Degree qualified with proven Quantity Surveying experience with main contractors working in the High-End residential sector in London/the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy and growing main contractor with a full order book from a very strong client base. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS.

Junior Buyer - Construction, RC Frame, Groundworks

Permanent

Hertfordshire, UK

Junior Buyer - Construction, RC Frame, Groundworks Our client is a family-owned medium-sized construction contractor who specialise in RC Frame, Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects. They are looking for a Junior Buyer to join their close knit team based in Hertfordshire. The Buyer will have full responsibility for the day to day purchasing of materials, plant, and supplies for site teams across London and the UK. Ideally you will have strong technical knowledge & understanding of construction materials and small tool plant, coupled with excellent communication and IT skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key member of staff with a growing and well respected contractor. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Finishing Foreman (Residential)

Permanent

€0.00 - €55,000 per annum

Finishing Foreman (Residential) North Dublin €Neg Required for leading private developer with a strong reputation for quality who are building 1000's of new homes across Dublin. Key responsibilities Manage Subcontractors and Service Providers Maintain Programme Take control of projects from plastering/ skimming stage onwards, through 2nd & 3rd fix to snagging stage and completion Take control of Snag List Ensure Completion Dates are met Liaise with Sales and Legal Team Liaising with the Completions Coordinator. Liaising with Home Owners and Potential Purchases. Requirements Trade background preferable 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 able to co-ordinate a number of different projects at the same time. To be willing to accept responsibility for completing designated tasks. Contact john.behan@icds.ie to discuss or cal 01631200

Site Manager (Apartments)

Permanent

€65,000 - €75,000 per annum

Site Manager Rush, North Dublin €Neg + Van + Bonus Site Manager required for leading private developer undertaking a housing & apartment scheme in Rush. Ideal candidate will have experience working on residential projects in Ireland or UK. Requirements Strong knowledge of current building regulation and Homebond requirements Ability to produce high-quality finish on programme Attractive package on offer Contact john.behan@icds.iefor more info or call 01 6321200.

Buyer / Purchasing Officer

Permanent

Buyer / Purchaser | Dublin (North/M50) | €60/70k Package Our client is one of the larger main contractors, with several live projects in both the publin and private sectors including school bundles and high and low density residential. The intention is that this candidate will eventually become Procurement Manager. Role and responsibilities: Sourcing of materials, plant, equipment, and services and managing vendors including negotiating pricing contracts with each material supplier. Manage material supplier contracts that achieve cost, delivery, quality, and service targets as required by the business. Meet suppliers, as necessary. Ensure that all materials follow specifications, health, and safety legislation, building regulations and environmental standards. Research and identification of new materials & suppliers for design and cost savings and develop and implement purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification. Ensure adequate resources for all projects and to continually improve pricing and quality of supply and delivery times. Forecast upcoming demand, monitor pricing trends, and advise and report to the management team as appropriate. Maintain procurement files and purchase agreements to an auditable standard. Additional Information Liaise with Estimating Department personnel in providing up to date materials suppliers costs information. Manage the filing of all dockets and reconciling same against invoices. Sign off all invoices through accounts system and coordination of same with project. Tracking material orders versus BOQ quantities. Approval and filing of BCAR documents associated with materials ordered. Contact Barry Kelly barry.kelly@icds.ie 086-232-5706 for more info.

Cavan, Co. Cavan, Ireland

Production Manager(Precast)

Permanent

Production Manager required for Tier-1 construction supplier, with interests in Ireland & UK, require a Production Manager for their precast divsision. They design, manufacture, supply and fit ‘innovative’ building solutions, previous experience of precast, concrete frame, cladding, curtain walling, modular or other ‘off-site’ sectors would be advantageous. Requirements • Ideally have production/precast manufacturing background. • Ability to keep production moving and minimise ‘down-time’. • Ideally looking for a capable manager/supervisor who can problem solve, ensuring production tragets are acheived. To register your interest, please forward your CV to john.behan@icds.ie or call 01-632-1200 to discuss.

Project Manager - Steel, Rebar Manufacturing

Permanent

Kent, UK

Project Manager - Steel, Rebar, Manufacturing Our client are part of the largest Steel company in the World. They specialise in manufacturing and supplying Rebar and Reinforcement products. They have an urgent requirement for a Project Manager to join the team based out of their Production Factory in Chatham, Kent, and overseeing projects across London and the home counties. The ideal candidate will hold a construction or engineering qualification coupled with extensive experience within Construction or Civil Engineering Project Management. You can have a background within Structural Steel, Rebar, Precast/RC, Piling, or general civils. A good working knowledge of the NEC contract and excellent client facing skills are a distinct advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key member of the management team with a genuine market leader. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS

Groundworks Foreman - London - Home Counties

Permanent

London, UK

Groundworks Foreman - London - Home Counties Our client is a leading civil/groundworks contractor with operations throughout London and South East England. They have an urgent requirement for a Groundworks Foreman to oversee projects across Greater London and the Home Counties (Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Surrey). The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years Groundworks Foreman/Supervision experience with leading Civil Engineering and/or Groundworks Contractors in the UK or Ireland. This is a permanent PAYE salary role + vehicle. To register your interest please apply online or contact George at ICDS Groundworks / Foreman / Supervisor / London / Civil Engineering / Buckinghamshire / Berkshire / Surrey

Quantity Surveyor

Permanent

Quantity Surveyor / QS / Quantity Surveying / Estimating Our client are a well respected Contractor who operate throughout Ireland. They now seek a Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis in Dublin. This role is office based in Central Dublin with Work From Home capabilities and site visits when required. Key Responsibilities of the role: Review and understanding project contract documentation Preparing and analysing supplier and sub-contractor enquiries Preparation and issuing of contract documents to our supply chain Monitoring change in our scope of work and pricing of variations Preparing and agreeing Monthly progress applications Financial and contractual control of sub-contractor accounts Issuing of contractual notices and evaluate loss and expense/acceleration claims Providing fast, accurate, competitive and profitable estimates Preparation of monthly commercial project reports Provide Data and analysis of issues & risks as required by Management Managing and forecasting of project Cash flows Liaising with the client, main contractor and other departments All other duties associated with this role Essential Criteria for the role: Academically (Degree) qualified and or relevant experience in the industry 3-5 years’ experience in a QS role A wide understanding of work contracts Good with Figures Able to negotiate with clients on a professional level Experience in use of Excel a requirement Excellent Analytical and problem-solving skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Contact Info: If you are interested in this role please send a CV to Stephen.Walsh@icdsuk.com or Call Stephen on 0208 861 7847. Quantity Surveyor / QS / Quantity Surveying / Estimating

Site Engineer

Permanent

Site Engineer A well-established Contractor is currently looking for a Site Engineer to join their team in Dublin, this is a full time permanent position. The project is a Heating & Distribution Centre valued at €1.5m. Responsible for assisting the construction management team in the on-site control of the building elements of projects, the Site Engineer’s duties include but are not limited to: Setting out, levelling and quality control, including concrete quality control. Record keeping of all site activities, maintaining a site diary, uploading material to the DMS, etc. Supervision of other directly employed and subcontractor personnel engaged in various elements of the construction project. Adheres strictly to the Company’s health and safety, environmental, quality and other on-site policies and procedures. The successful Site Engineer will have: Experience in New Build projects Interest in developing their career Relevant degree/qualification preferred If you are a Site Engineer looking to explore your options, please apply online or contact Stephen at ICDS Recruitment 0208 861 7847 / Stephen.Walsh@icdsuk.com Site Engineer / Dublin / New Build / Main Contractor / Developer

Cavan, Co. Cavan, Ireland

Structural Design Engineer

Permanent

Our client is based in County Cavan they wish to appoint a Civil/Structural engineer to complement our existing engineering team. The successful candidate must have a minimum BSc/BEng in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent. 3-5 years post-graduate experience mainly in design with some site experience Description and Details: • The successful candidate must have a minimum BSc/BEng in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent. • 3-5 years post-graduate experience mainly in design with some site experience. • Strong analytical, problem and design skills. • Familiar with Eurocodes and Irish/British Building Standards. Must have Experience in concrete design. Experience in precast concrete • Applicants must be extremely Health and Safety conscious. Roles and responsibilities: • Undertaking structural design calculations and overseeing production of drawings. • Liaising with clients and other design team members. • Driving projects from to ensure targets are met. • Liaising with factory personnel during production. The successful candidate will work on a variety of projects that include: • Small to large projects in residential, commercial, educational and healthcare sectors. Please appy today or contact Bradley at ICDS to find out more