Construction Quality Lead — School Projects

Snc-Lavalin; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Ireland seeks a Construction Quality Manager to support school projects, monitor on-site quality, and ensure works meet contract documents and standards. You will collaborate with contractors, designers and clients to deliver quality outcomes across sites.

The role requires extensive site experience, familiarity with Irish QC processes, and the ability to read drawings and specs. A driving licence and willingness to travel between project sites are essential.

Qualifications

• Member of the Clerk of Works Institute.
• Experience on building construction projects.
• Good understanding of construction methods, building regulations and quality assurance processes.
• Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel between project sites.
• Familiarity with BCAR requirements and Irish construction standards.
• Experience on educational, healthcare, public sector or commercial building projects.
• Qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Surveying or a related discipline.
• Experience in a site supervision, Clerk of Works, Resident Engineer or quality inspection role.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction activities on site and verify compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Carry out quality inspections and maintain project quality records.
• Review contractors' inspection and test documentation.
• Assist in the identification, recording and close-out of non-conformances and defects.
• Support project handover activities, snagging and completion inspections.
• Maintain accurate site records and prepare quality reports.
• Attend site meetings and provide updates on quality-related matters.
• Liaise with contractors, design teams and client representatives.
• Promote a positive culture of quality, safety and continuous improvement.
• Support the Resident Engineer, Employer's Representative or Project Manager as required.

Skills

Clerk of Works membership

Construction site experience

Reading drawings & specs

Attention to detail

Communication & stakeholder management

Full driving licence

Willingness to travel

Education

Construction Management qualification

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Ireland seeks a Construction Quality Manager to support school projects, monitor on-site quality, and ensure works meet contract documents and standards. You will collaborate with contractors, designers and clients to deliver quality outcomes across sites.

The role requires extensive site experience, familiarity with Irish QC processes, and the ability to read drawings and specs. A driving licence and willingness to travel between project sites are essential.