Senior Engineer (Housing)

ICDS (UK) Ltd; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Allowance

Bonus

Job summary

ICDS (UK) Ltd on a residential project in Rathnew, Wicklow is seeking a Senior Engineer (Housing) to lead on-site health and safety, design reviews, and coordinate subcontractors to meet tight delivery timelines. You will chair design team meetings and manage third-party stakeholders, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and QA standards.

The role requires strong leadership, accountability for direct reports, and effective liaison with utility providers and local authorities to ensure

Qualifications

• On-site leadership and management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of Health and Safety on the project.
• Review and comment on design drawings and raise RFIs as necessary.
• Active participation in Design Team Meetings, ensuring review of design documents and close out of issues.
• Understand target delivery programme, report weekly, and intervene to prevent delays.
• Coordinate subcontractors and service providers to meet testing and commissioning timelines.
• Monitor quality control of subcontractor work and suppliers.
• Ensure works comply with Building Regulations and design documents.
• Lead QA/submittals/benchmarks/inspection management.
• Champion DMS (Zutec) implementation and BCAR compliance.
• Coordinate site drawings and maintain site records and QA documentation.
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors to deliver outputs on time and on budget.

Job description

Senior Engineer (Housing)

Rathnew, Wicklow

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

Require for leading residential developer with a full order book for the foreseeable 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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