BSS Contract Solutions Ltd

A leading Top Tier Main Contractor Client requires a strong Contracts Manager in construction to join their management team with contract management experience of multiple projects in excess of €10M plus. The Contracts Manager should be degree qualified with a minimum of 5 years’ experience at Contract management level and 15 years’ in construction with clear progression in their career. The Contracts Manager must have a strong commercial awareness and the ability to deal with the whole financial and programme planning elements of multiple projects simultaneously. He / She must possess excellent interpersonal skills with good site based knowledge and experience on a broad range of projects in the construction sector. The role will require a proven track record involving planning and co-ordination of sub-contractors & supply chain coupled with good people management skills. Principle Duties & Accountabilities The Contracts Manager must be able to function autonomously and jointly with the relevant Director. He/She must routinely make management decisions pertaining to project issues with minimal supervision throughout the life of the various projects. Must be able to demonstrate strong Commercial awareness and Cost Control ability with a proven track record in the area of construction planning. Must be technically competent with the ability to set and track project milestones and deliverables. Must function effectively as liaison between the company and external Client executives so as to protect the Company and the specific project, to resolve issues or concerns in conjunction with the Board of Directors. Instruct, coach and direct the multiple project staff with respect to construction, contractual, and regulatory requirements with responsibility for assigned work. Responsibility for the delivery of the job on time, within specification and on budget Ensure all personnel on site conduct their duties to the highest standards. Manage day to day operational duties. Demonstrates continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. Develop and deliver progress reports, analyse results and troubleshoot problem areas Build, grow and develop business relationships for the success of the project Provide feedback and record information from the project for ‘lessons learnt seminars’ and for continuous staff development. Desired Skills and Experience Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications An Engineering / Construction Management / Project Management Degree required or where appropriate relevant experience. Minimum 15 years residential / commercial / mixed development construction experience, preferably in a Main Contractor entity. Minimum 10 years management experience required - preferably at Senior Level with 5 years of this at Contract Manager Level. Thorough knowledge of computer and database applications such as Windows, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project/Powerproject etc. Thorough understanding of the construction industry and broad understanding of regulatory requirements. A competitive package plus benefits is available for the right candidate - €100K plus.Further career progression within the organisation is possible for strong performers. If you are interested in this role, Please click apply or contact BSS on 01 (Apply online only) today Established in 2005, Building Staff Solutions (BSS) are one of Ireland’s leading outsourced solutions provider and recruitment specialists

Within the role of Quantity Surveyor you will provide support to the Construction Team on all Quantity Surveying functions including, but not limited to the following: Reviewing of Contracts and ensuring compliance Take Ownership of all commercial aspects of the project Identifying and pricing of all variations as and when they occur Procurement - operational procurement activity and contract support, in conjunction with the Procurement Department Sending out tender enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers Cost analysis of tender prices Measuring from drawings and preparing pricing documents where one does not exist Checking measured quantities in pricing documents against drawings and other tender documents Inputting data to pricing documents Measurement of Sub-Contract Elements Cost analysis of Sub-Contractor/Supplier costing Producing & Forwarding Post Tender Data Managing and forecasting the Cash flow of both projects and the business Working closely with the PQS to deliver value for money and control budgets Logging and Reporting of all variations Provide Data and analysis of issues & risks as required by Management. Improve and implement best practice commercial processes and accurate budgeting Ensure Construction Team is adhering to all Contractual Requirements and providing advice and monitoring of same Ensure reporting is in line with Group Policies & highlight exceptions to Management Desired Skills & Experience Strong prior experience in Quantity Surveying roles in a Construction/Engineering business Degree level education within Quantity Surveying, Civil or Environmental Engineering Commercial Management or similar field Ability to demonstrate building strong working relationships & stakeholder management Good level of legal awareness and competence in assessing Contract Documents and contract requirements Excellent negotiation skills Excellent Analytical and problem-solving skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Good oral & written communication skills In return we offer a competitive package and the chance to work for an established business with the opportunity to work on varying and dynamic projects. If you are interested in this role, please click apply or contact BSS on 01 (Apply online only) today Established in 2005, Building Staff Solutions (BSS) are one of Ireland’s leading outsourced solutions provider and recruitment specialists. We provide managed solutions within the construction and industrial sectors as well as temporary and permanent recruitment solutions for a variety of industries, providing qualified staff for short-term & permanent placements. BSS have a proven expertise in Construction, Industrial, Financial Services, Accountancy & Finance, Administrative Support and Sales & Marketing working with some of the largest companies and organisations in Ireland and the UK

Our client, one of the largest Main Contractors in Ireland, are looking to add a Site Engineer to their construction team. The successful candidate will be involved in setting out, leveling the site and surveying the site. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting projects in Dublin. Job Description Checking drawings and quantities and ensuring that the calculations are accurate for the work. Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for use in the construction, and agreeing prices for items. Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet an agreed program of deadlines. Liaising with any consultants and/or sub-contractors engaged in the project. Attending regular meetings with consultants, and keeping them informed of progress. Supervising and monitoring the site labour force and monitoring the work of any subcontractors. Requirements You will need a minimum of 2 years’ experience on site engineering projects. You will be educated to a degree level with a qualification in Engineering. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Salary of up to €50,000 per annum is available for the right person. If you are interested in this role, Please click apply or contact BSS on 01 (Apply online only) today. Established in 2005, Building Staff Solutions (BSS) are one of Ireland’s leading outsourced solutions provider and recruitment specialists

BSS are looking for an experienced Construction Planner to join our client, a Dublin-based contractor. This role will be based in Dublin and the successful candidate must have experience with Irish or UK contracts Job Description Develop detailed master construction programs Provide short term and micro programmes as required Integration and coordination of supplier/contractor program and schedules into Master Project Program Develop resources histogram and output ratios Produce the Procurement & Information Required Schedules from the Contract Programme Coordinate with site management in relation to planning requirements. Prepare progress reports based on base line programme and critical path and any required rescheduling Maintain records and as-built programme Provide detailed package delivery programmes for inclusion in Package Tenders Assist with the development of logistic plans Assist with the development of method statements Development of Project Controls procedures Desired Skills & Experience Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline Be fully conversant in Asta Power Project and Primavera P6 Software Package 5-10 years proven experience Previous experience on large scale projects is desirable Excellent communication, presentation and people management skills If you are interested in this role, Please click apply or contact BSS on 01 (Apply online only) today. Established in 2005, Building Staff Solutions (BSS) are one of Ireland’s leading outsourced solutions provider and recruitment specialists

Due to increased workload, our client is to recruit an experienced Senior Site Engineer for projects starting in Dublin & the Leinster area. Job Description All setting out & surveying of the site Attending Site meetings Liaising with the client and the design team Checking Plans Ensuring all materials are as per specification Assisting in the overseeing quality control & health and safety Checking plans & drawings Material quality management Candidate Requirements Minimum of 5-7 years site experience Honours Degree qualified Experience on full site Auto Cad & civil cad beneficial Experience in 3D modelling an advantage Ability to manage subcontractors & assist the Site Manager Overseeing quality control & safety on site Ensuring all regulations are adhered to Excellent communication skills If you are interested in this role, Please click apply or contact BSS on 01 (Apply online only) today. Established in 2005, Building Staff Solutions (BSS) are one of Ireland’s leading outsourced solutions provider and recruitment specialists

This Role will be based in Dublin and the successful candidate must have experience with Irish or UK contracts The Safety Officer reports directly to the Health & Safety Manager and is responsible for advising on overall compliance on matters of Health & Safety in accordance with Company policy and relevant statutory provisions. The Safety Officer must lead by example and serve as a role model mobilising the team and ensuring the highest standards of health & Safety are adopted throughout the site. This role is for a very well-known main contractor in Dublin and will be site based. Principle Duties & Accountabilities Conducting regular, formal site audits a carrying out inspections as directed in the Safety Management System Ensuring that record of statutory inspections are kept for all activities and plant equipment Delivering and completing statutory notifications to the Health & Safety Authority for the project and all incident / accident reporting and to conduct inspector site visits as required by the Health & Safety Authority Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new employees or contractors working on site Managing and making recommendations for Personal Protection Equipment required for all Employees Assisting Site Management in compiling cost records and forecasts for all issues associated with Health & Safety including, but not limited to, contra charges, training, purchases, etc Serving as company representative as Site meetings; Organising and chairing the Safety Meetings for Sub-Contractors personnel Ensuring sub-contractor safety statement sand required Method statement are available on site and assess sub-contractor statements and method statements, assisting where required Advising / assisting Site Management in drafting and communicating Method Statements Compiling, updating and communication site Emergency Plans Conducting preliminary accident investigations and statutory notifications, while keeping Group Safety Officer updated Making sure First Aiders are available, that an adequate quantity of First Aid supplies is in stock and that all relevant Certs are updated Collecting and collating relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project. Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications Health and Safety Cert, Diploma or Degree is essential, With 3+ years’ experience. Previous experience managing safety on site. Excellent communication, leadership, training and presentation skills. Experience in the construction industry. If you are interested in this role, Please click apply or contact BSS on 01 (Apply online only) today Established in 2005, Building Staff Solutions (BSS) are one of Ireland’s leading outsourced solutions provider and recruitment specialists

Our client is a leading Main Contractor in the Dublin area and is highly valued for their quality of work with a number of high profile projects underway and a competitive estimating and bidding team working to acquire new projects. They are now seeking an Estimator - intermediate level - for a new Dublin project on permanent a basis. The Role: In charge of conducting accurate cost analyses and estimations for given projects Responsible for preparing preliminary estimates for conceptual projects and assisting more experienced estimators with direct cost reports Follow company procedures to facilitate and define project scope Help other estimators with pricing schedules, participate in proposal preparation, and perform technical assessments to facilitate analysis functions Reports to the Estimating Manager Great opportunities for further development & promotion Requirements: Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying/Construction/Engineering 3-5 Years experience Proficient computer and presentation skills Excellent client relation skills A Competitive package is on offer for the right candidate with a great place to work. For more information call Karl at 01 (Apply online only) for a confidential discussion