Assigned Certifier / BCAR Specialist

Gaia Talent; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Varied portfolio of building projects

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Waterjobsuk in Ireland is seeking an experienced Assigned Certifier / BCAR Specialist to join its multidisciplinary team. You will ensure BCAR compliance, liaise with design teams, contractors, clients and local authorities across the project lifecycle.

The role involves planning inspections, certifying documentation, and coordinating with stakeholders from commencement through to completion. Hybrid working with multiple Ireland locations is available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in building design, construction or certification.
• Good working knowledge of the Assigned Certifier role and responsibilities.
• Familiarity with BCAR requirements and the BCMS.
• Strong understanding of Irish Building Regulations and construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and submission of Commencement Notices, Inspection Plans and Completion Certificates.
• Support the development and implementation of project-specific inspection plans.
• Carry out periodic site inspections to monitor compliance with Irish Building Regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, project communications and certification documentation.
• Attend site meetings and design team meetings, providing updates on BCAR compliance.
• Liaise with Ancillary Certifiers to ensure quality monitoring and documentation is maintained.
• Support the Assigned Certifier in managing client relationships and delivery timelines.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Coordination

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Site monitoring software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: Multiple locations across Ireland
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Experience: Minimum 2 years

The Opportunity

An established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Assigned Certifier / BCAR Specialist to join its growing team.

The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring compliance with the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (BCAR), working closely with design teams, contractors, clients and local authorities throughout the construction process.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a variety of building projects, supporting statutory certification, inspection planning and compliance monitoring from commencement through to project completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and submission of Commencement Notices, Inspection Plans and Completion Certificates.

• Support the development and implementation of project-specific inspection plans.

• Carry out periodic site inspections to monitor compliance with Irish Building Regulations.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, project communications and certification documentation.

• Attend site meetings and design team meetings, providing updates on BCAR compliance.

• Liaise with Ancillary Certifiers to ensure appropriate quality monitoring and supporting documentation are maintained.

• Support the Assigned Certifier in managing client relationships, project requirements and delivery timelines.

• Coordinate certification activities with design teams, contractors and other project stakeholders.

About You

• Minimum 2 years' experience in building design, construction or certification.

• Good working knowledge of the Assigned Certifier role and associated responsibilities.

• Familiarity with BCAR requirements and the Building Control Management System (BCMS).

• Strong understanding of Irish Building Regulations and construction processes.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and site monitoring software.

• Excellent communication, organisational and coordination skills.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and manage tasks independently.

What’s on Offer?

• Hybrid working arrangement.

• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of building projects.

• Professional development within an established engineering consultancy.

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Assigned Certifier / BCAR Specialist

Region: Ireland Vicinity: Dublin Industry Sector: Renewable Energy jobs, Waste Jobs, Water Jobs, Environmental Jobs, Built Environment Jobs, Building Jobs, Building Services Jobs, Sustainable Building Jobs, Sustainable Development Jobs, Sustainable Energy Jobs Job Category: Construction, Engineering, Project Management, Quality/Assurance, Design, Planning, Building Services Engineer, CAD, Design Engineer, Building Information Modelling (BIM) Job Type: Permanent Education Level: Bachelors degree Salary Description: Comprehensive Salary and Benefits

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