Pre- Construction Lead

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Ardmac
Provider of specialist cleanrooms, data centres, EV battery facilities, fit‑out and modular construction solutions.
Lead design & build pre‑construction, ensuring quality, schedule and budget.
17 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Office Full-Time
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Cleanroom Construction
Microelectronics
EV Battery Facilities
Healthcare Solutions
Modular Construction
General Contracting
Fit‑out
Refurbishment
Sector Specialisms
Cleanrooms
Data Centres
Fit Out Interior Solutions
Refurbishment
Construction
Modular Building
Healthcare Solutions
EV Battery Facilities
Role
What you would be doing
design coordination
design review
programme management
budget management
procurement tracking
qa/qc
  • Lead relevant design coordination and progress meetings
  • Understand and advise on potential local authority requirements, such as Planning permissions, Fire regulations, DAC and BCaR, etc.
  • Communicate the design progress to the wider project team and actively remove roadblocks for the Design Team.
  • Ensuring that buyers/QS are procuring materials/sub-cons in line with the programme.
  • Review Project(s) specification and scope and support the design team in the development of the project deliverables.
  • Support in the development and improvement of the processes to maximize efficiency and lean working practices
  • Oversee the development of the project programme/schedule to ensure this is being developed properly by the planner and to the required level of detail ahead of construction commencement.
  • Ensure a smooth handover from the pre-construction phase onto the construction phase.
  • Ultimately ensuring the pre-construction process is completed efficiently and effectively and so providing all necessary information to the construction team to ensure a successful delivery of the project on site.
  • Ensure QAQC checks are in place for the project design deliverables and ensure that Ardmac standards and Quality levels are being achieved.
  • Act as the project lead and represent Ardmac as our point of contact during the pre-construction phase of the project.
  • Ensure that the pre-construction elements of the projects are delivered to the highest quality, on schedule and within budget.
  • Arranging and managing the design review workshops as the design develops from BOD through to IFC.
  • Undertake the lead role on design & build projects throughout the Pre-Construction stage.
  • Manage the successful completion of the design, planning, commercial and procurement related deliverables during the pre-construction phase, ensuring all allocated resources are working effectively.
  • Support and guide the Design Team on the project including any immediate escalations or technical issues.
  • Identify value-engineering opportunities for consideration and inclusion.
  • Escalating any items which have not been resolved and which will impact on cost or programme in a timely manner.
  • In conjunction with the design managers, develop, agree and manage project(s) design budgets and programme.
  • Ensure that project RFIs are being closed out as quickly as required so as not to impact on programme.
  • Report output and productivity against agreed targets on a weekly basis.
  • Assist the design team in generating and managing the technical aspects of sub-contractor packages.
  • Track all items on the project through the Procurement Schedule identifying Long-Lead items and flagging any program related concerns.
  • Managing the close out of all comments generated during the design reviews via a comment tracker.
  • Protect company contractual position at design stage with surveyor.
  • Assistance in preparation of tender proposals.
  • Protecting the company’s interest via correspondence to the Design Team and sub-contractors.
What you bring
leadership
engineering
problem solving
revit
navisworks
lean
  • Effective Leadership
  • Engineering or Architectural qualification
  • Problem solving
  • BIM – Autodesk Revit, Navisworks & AutoCAD
  • Lean Practices
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1977
Year Established
The company was established in 1977 in Ireland.
€200M Revenue
Annual Revenue
Reported revenue of €200 million in 2023 before acquisition.
400k m² Completed
Total Space Delivered
Completed over 400,000 square meters of white space across projects.
600 MW Capacity
Data Centre Capacity
Supported over 600 megawatts of data centre capacity across Europe.
  • Delivers high-tech cleanrooms, data centres, EV battery manufacturing hubs, healthcare facilities and advanced modular builds.
  • Innovative offsite and modular technologies are a key focus.
  • Operates under their own name as part of Purever Industries, scaling in life sciences, micro-electronics and EV sectors.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity in everything we do
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality solutions
  • Collaboration with clients and colleagues
  • Continuous improvement and innovation
  • Respect for each individual
  • Safety is a top priority
  • Focus on customer success
Environment + Sustainability
By 2030
Net Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2030.
  • Integrates sustainable practices across all projects
  • Dedicated to reducing environmental impact through energy-efficient designs and sustainable construction practices
  • Partnerships with clients to ensure long-term environmental responsibility
  • Regularly monitors and reports on sustainability metrics
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Supports gender diversity with efforts to increase female leadership representation
  • Encourages gender equality in hiring, promotions, and career development
  • Provides mentorship programs for career advancement of underrepresented groups
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