Overview
Temporary Senior Clerk of Works (Buildings/Building Services) for a 122-week project at an Art Gallery in Cork. The project includes redevelopment, refurbishment, and extension of a protected structure, alterations and renovation, repurposing of existing buildings, partial demolition, and a new seven-story extension to provide public exhibition areas, a café, storage, studios, and staff facilities.
Key responsibilities
* Internal reordering and reconfiguring existing layouts, altering and replacing internal joinery.
* Relocating a 16th-century fireplace, upgrading stairs and steps, and creating new connections to the extension.
* External envelope works including window replacement and refurbishment, curtain wall glazing upgrades, door replacement, pointing renewal, brick and stonework cleaning and repair, roof renewal and thermal upgrades.
* Mechanical and electrical services replacement and upgrade; intermediate floors, structural elements, and building fabric fire and defect upgrades.
* Report to Public Works client’s Project Manager; ensure materials and works comply with planning permission, building regulations, quality standards, and design specifications.
* Liaise with contractor, subcontractors, Employer’s Representative, and Design Team; maintain independence.
* Conduct inspections, surveys, take measurements and samples, maintain detailed records, and prepare reports.
* Monitor and report on coordination of activities, project progress, and health and safety compliance.
Qualifications
* Degree in Engineering or Architecture, or Level 7 or higher award in a construction-related specialty, or membership of the Institute of Clerk of Works in Ireland with Level 6 certificate or QQI Advanced Certificate in a recognized building trade.
* 7 to 10 years of practical experience supervising complex building works, including new build, refurbishment, and conservation, with expertise in mechanical and electrical services.
* Proficiency in measuring, surveying, record-keeping, and technical report writing; understanding of construction contract procedures, particularly Public Works Contracts.
* Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, Irish health and safety legislation, and computer literacy.
* Full, clean Irish Category B Driving Licence; access to reliable broadband Internet connection.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Project Management and Administrative
Industries
* Architecture and Planning
* Building Construction
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