Careers

Nevin Construction is one of the South East’s leading Construction companies. With offices in Waterford and Dublin, we work predominantly throughout the Munster & Leinster Regions. Over the last 21 years, our proven ability to work collaboratively with clients, design teams and suppliers has been fundamental to our success. Our reputation is built on trust and we are fully committed to providing a quality service, completing projects to the highest standards, within budget, safely and on time.

If you are someone who shares our values and would like to become part of Our Team, we look forward to hearing from you.

CURRENT VACANCIES


PROJECT MANAGER

The Role

  • Positively and actively work to manage and improve the Health and Safety Management system on site
  • Plan, organize and direct activities concerned with the construction of structures, facilities and systems
  • Develop project plans and schedules and execute plans to achieve agreed outcomes
  • Comply with the Health & Safety aspects of the project in line with company policies and procedures
  • Co-ordinate project activities in accordance with company Quality System, Standard Quality Procedures and Engineering Specifications
  • Manage complete day to day life-cycle of project from initial stages through to hand-over
  • Meet agreed objectives in the areas of timely delivery, cost, quality and client satisfaction
  • Work to resolve critical site issues
  • Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site
  • Obtain all necessary and manage all permit and licences.
  • Achieve a 'right first time' philosophy throughout the project life cycle and working towards a snag free project on completion
  • To be responsible for the successful delivery of project through leadership, management, technical & engineering expertise throughout the project life-cycle.
  • Manage the day-to-day site operations of subcontractors on site
  • Manage the day-to-day internal finishes on site
  • Help manage project in line with the agreed production targets
  • Manage the work flow of sub-contractors ensuring they're in line with the program of works on site
  • Agree sub-contractors' long term and short-term program and monitor performance
  • Ensure highest level of health and safety is upheld at all times


Who are we looking for?

  • Degree / Higher Diploma qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
  • 5+ years post-qualification experience with tier one contractors
  • Background in large scale, high head count sites
  • Excellent working knowledge of latest building regulations and certification standards
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
  • An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets
  • Have good spoken and written communication skills
  • Be methodical, pay attention to detail and be accurate
  • Good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team
  • Self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative
  • Able to co-ordinate a number of different projects at the same time
  • The drive to be responsible for exceeding targets


Please email your CV to info@nevin.ie

The Salary package will be commensurate with experience


SITE MANAGER

The Role

  • Liaising with Project Manager on the day-to-day activities
  • Scheduling weekly work programmes & weekly progress reports for review with the project manager
  • Implementing Daily and Weekly programmes together with the issue of programme details to sub-contractors
  • Managing sub-contractors, operational staff and personnel on site and supporting the project manager in delivering the project to a superior quality completed on time, on budget and implemented within the required safety, environmental and quality parameters
  • Managing and implementing the safety management system
  • Overseeing all internal and external finishes
  • Ensuring timely procurement & delivery of materials & plant
  • Providing progress reports for the site management team and clients · Attending and chairing weekly management team meetings
  • Maintaining site records
  • Positive engagement with our construction management system Procore


Who we are looking for?

  • Min 5+ years’ site management experience
  • High level of Finishing experience
  • Team management experience is essential
  • Experience working with Cloud based servers and project management systems
  • Ability to produce a program of works is essential
  • Ability to oversee all Internal & External finishing works to the highest of standards. Must have a great eye for detail
  • Experience in co-ordinating temporary works on site with the temporary works engineer. Knowledge of M&E
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent organisation & time management skills are essential
  • Demonstrate a high degree of responsiveness
  • Good understanding of current health & safety legislation
  • Computer literate in Microsoft office packages


Please email your CV to info@nevin.ie

The Salary package will be commensurate with experience


SITE ENGINEER

The Role:

  • Set out the works and ensure that foremen and operatives clearly understand the information provided
  • Disseminate information from drawings, specifications, etc. to foremen, operatives, subcontractors, so that they clearly understand what is required
  • Test materials as directed by your supervisor/line manager in accordance with the relevant specifications
  • Work proactively with the company software packages including Procore
  • Record all daily activities, relevant information and occurrences in your site diary
  • Good working knowledge of all setting out equipment including GPS and robotic instruments.
  • Record and report on work progress including that of subcontractors to your manager
  • Pursue, proactively your own development and training. (i.e., complete the work-based development programme in a timely manner)
  • Conduct your work in a safe manner - correct and report those who do not
  • Develop and maintain professional working relationships with all personnel.
  • Monitor and check setting out instruments and testing equipment.
  • Maximise profit through your day-to-day actions: good self-management, accuracy in own work, elimination of re-work
  • Follow directions and attend meetings as required
  • Assistance with the collection BCAR information
  • Working with Irish water representatives and procedures


Who are we looking for?

  • A third level qualification in Engineering / construction management
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in setting out or site engineer
  • Experience working with a main contractor, subcontractor, surveying firm or similar preferred
  • Good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Working knowledge in Microsoft Office, Project, PowerPoint etc.
  • Good working Knowledge of Ground works and Irish water


Please email your CV to info@nevin.ie

The Salary package will be commensurate with experience


QUANTITY SURVEYOR

The Role:

  • Preparation of tenders/budgets for projects
  • Procurement of Subcontractors, including monitoring of packages on site, re-measure of works, agreeing variations as they arise, agreeing final accounts
  • Working closely with Contract and Project Managers to identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
  • Ensuring accurate & timely contract administration#
  • Undertaking interim and final valuations for works complete
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with design teams, clients and our supply chain
  • Prepare detailed monthly cost reports
  • Responsible for all aspects of cost management on the project


Who are we looking for?

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Economics
  • Min of 3 years relevant experience working as a Quantity Surveyor
  • Experience working on Public Works & RIAI contracts
  • Ambitious / Motivated and keen to progress in your career
  • Strong PC Skills essential
  • Strong communicator and Team Player essential


Please email your CV to info@nevin.ie

The Salary package will be commensurate with experience


We are an equal opportunities employer.