BCAR Engineer / Coordinator

3D Personnel; Leinster; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

3D Personnel are seeking a BCAR Coordinator for a major development project in Dublin West. You will support Contract Management and Site Teams to ensure smooth project delivery and compliance with Building Regulations.

Key duties include implementing the INF, coordinating inspections, managing documentation from mobilisation to handover, and liaison with certifiers and subcontractors to maintain high quality standards.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification or relevant professional experience.
• Excellent knowledge of the construction industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management skills and ability to deliver projects on time.
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to deal with people at all levels.
• Ability to present written information in a professional and concise format.
• Ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively.
• Excellent team working skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and implement the Inspection Notification Framework (INF).
• Ensure workmanship on site complies with Building Regulations.
• Verify materials on site are certified and tested per Building Regulations.
• Maintain file management tools for BC(A)R through mobilisation to handover.
• Plan and coordinate work-stage inspections by certifiers.
• Perform quality inspections and report to senior management.
• Compile project documentation for certifiers' inspection plans and Building Regulations.
• Review inspection reports and determine corrective actions with substantiation.
• Monitor subcontractor progress and provide feedback to site and contracts teams.
• Liaise with management to assist in Progress Reports.
• Coordinate test certificates and confirmations to certifiers' satisfaction.

Skills

Degree qualification

Construction knowledge

Communication skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Workload management

Teamwork

Education

Degree qualification

Job description

BCAR Coordinator required by a large developer for a project in Dublin West.

Key elements of the role include supporting the Contract Management and Site Teams ensuring the smooth running of projects, ensuring that all projects are completed to the highest standards and are documented correctly.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Management and implementation of the Inspection Notification Framework (INF).
• Ensure workmanship carried out on site is in compliance with Building Regulations.
• Ensure that all material used on site are certified and tested and comply with the requirements of Building Regulations
• Monitoring and updating file management tools which ensure the whole BC(A)R process runs smoothly from site mobilisation through to handover.
• Planning and coordination of work stage inspections by the relevant certifiers - assigned, design and/or ancillary.
• Carrying out quality inspections on all works, and reporting to senior management.
• Collation of all project documentation relating to the assigned certifier/design certifier's inspection plans and subsequently the Building Control Amendment Regulations 2014.
• Reviewing inspection reports and directing the appropriate course of action as necessary. Ensuring the closing out of all items is properly substantiated by means of photographs and reports etc and to the satisfaction of all Certifiers
• Monitoring and reviewing subcontractor progress and performance and providing feedback to site manager and contracts team.
• Liaise with Management to assist in the preparation of Progress Reports
• Ensuring co-ordination & provision of all test certificates and confirmations to the satisfaction of all Certifiers.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified or relevant professional experience
• Excellent knowledge of the construction industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management skills and ability to deliver projects on time
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to deal with people at all levels
• Ability to present written information in a professional and concise format
• Ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively
• Excellent team working skills