Senior Engineer (Housing)

ICDS (UK) Ltd; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Allowance

Bonus

Job summary

ICDS (UK) Ltd in Dublin seeks a Senior Engineer (Housing) to lead health and safety on a residential project in Saggart/Rathcoole, West Dublin. Salary ranges €75k-€80k with allowances, bonus and healthcare.

The role requires design review, coordination of subcontractors, QA, and close collaboration with the design and site teams. Experience delivering housing schemes, managing stakeholders such as Irish Water and ESB, and leading engineering teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Own/oversee health and safety on the project.
• Review and comment on design drawings; raise RFIs as needed.
• Participate in design team meetings and resolve outstanding issues.
• Monitor delivery programme and intervene to prevent delays.
• Coordinate subcontractors and service providers to meet testing/commissioning timelines.
• Audit quality of subcontractor work and supplier performance.
• Ensure works comply with Building Regulations and design docs.
• Maintain site records, QA documentation, and issue resolution.
• Lead technical submittals, benchmarks, and inspection management.
• Champion DMS (Zutec) implementation and BCAR compliance.
• Coordinate scaffold inspections as directed by Site Manager.
• Manage site drawings and ensure QA docs are up to date.
• Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors to deliver on time and budget.
• Lead Temporary Works Management on the project.
• Engage with Irish Water, ESB and local authorities; manage stakeholders.
• Support PM with development plans for direct reports.
• Chair site and construction team meetings.

Skills

Health and Safety management

Review design drawings

Subcontractor coordination

Job description

Senior Engineer (Housing)

Saggart/Rathcoole, West Dublin

€75k-80k + Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare

Require for leading residential developer with a full order book for the foreseeale future.

Key responsibilities:

• Typically, the candidate will be expected to undertake and assist with the following duties:
• Ownership of the management of Health and Safety on the project.
• Review and comment on design drawings and raise RFI’s as necessary.
• Active participation in Design Team Meetings, ensuring constant review of design documents and close out of outstanding design issues.
• Understand target delivery programme, weekly reporting of same and active intervention to prevent programme delays.
• Management and coordination of subcontractors and service providers to ensure testing and commissioning timelines are met.
• Monitor and evaluate quality control of subcontractor work and suppliers.
• Ensure works are executed in compliance with Building Regulations, design documents and all applicable standards.
• Continuous inspection of works on site, recording, raising, and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure Quality assurance policies are followed and take the lead on technical submittals/ benchmarks / inspection management.
• Champion DMS (Zutec) implementation and BCAR compliance.
• Participate in Scaffold Inspections when directed by Site Manager.
• Coordination of site drawings, ensuring site records and quality assurance documentation are updated and maintained.
• Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors to deliver the desired outputs—on time and on budget, with high attention to quality and detail.
• Lead implementation of Temporary Works Management on the project.
• Ownership and management of third-party stakeholders including Irish Water, ESB and local authorities.
• Identify key stakeholders and support the PM with early engagement and relationship building and management.
• Manage direct reports and engineering team, and provide leadership, coaching and mentoring as required.Plan and monitor development plans for direct reports.
• Chairing site and construction team meetings.

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