Business Details
50 Years
experience
Expert Construction Recruitment Services in London
ICDS Constructors has been delivering expert recruitment services across key construction sectors since 1976. Our specialist divisions combine industry knowledge with professional expertise to provide tailored solutions for both client companies and career-focused candidates. We maintain the highest standards of customer service, quality, and professionalism, ensuring precise understanding of client requirements. Over four decades, we have built an enviable reputation through long-standing relationships with leading construction firms across Europe. Our services span the entire project lifecycle, from niche specialist crews to large-scale teams for prestigious developments.We prioritise safety, innovation, and sustainability while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Our dedicated consultants specialise in matching skilled professionals with opportunities in engineering, technical roles, and management positions. With offices in London, Dublin, Galway, and Birmingham, we serve clients throughout the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. Our commitment to excellence has made us synonymous with quality construction recruitment. We continuously adapt to industry trends while maintaining our core values of integrity and client satisfaction.
Services
Labour Recruitment
Engineering Recruitment
Technical Staffing
Management Placement
Specialist Crew Provision
Project Lifecycle Support
Safety Compliance Recruitment
International Assignments
Trade Professional Matching
Executive Search
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We specialise in construction recruitment with 48 years' industry experience
- Our consultants provide precise matching of candidates to project requirements
- We maintain long-term partnerships with leading European construction firms
- We offer comprehensive workforce solutions across all construction sectors
- Our services cover the complete project lifecycle from inception to completion
Services
Construction Recruitment
We provide specialist recruitment services for construction projects of all scales. Our consultants match skilled professionals with roles ranging from tradespeople to senior management. With deep industry knowledge, we ensure candidates meet technical requirements and safety standards while aligning with client company culture and project needs.
Engineering Recruitment
Our engineering recruitment focuses on placing qualified professionals in civil, mechanical, and electrical roles. We source candidates with proven experience in infrastructure projects, ensuring they possess necessary certifications and technical expertise. Our network includes specialists for both temporary assignments and permanent placements across the construction sector.
Management Placement
We identify and place experienced construction managers and executives. Our candidates have track records in project delivery, budget management, and team leadership. We specialise in matching senior professionals with complex projects requiring proven expertise in commercial, residential, and industrial construction environments.
Specialist Crew Provision
Our specialist crew provision delivers skilled teams for specific construction requirements. We supply experienced professionals for niche areas like diaphragm wall construction and steel fixing. Each crew is carefully selected to meet project-specific technical demands while maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards across diverse construction environments.
International Assignments
We facilitate international construction assignments across Europe. Our services include matching professionals with cross-border opportunities and supporting visa requirements. With established networks in multiple countries, we provide culturally aware candidates who can seamlessly integrate into multinational projects while maintaining compliance with local regulations and industry standards.
People
Robert Bruen
Managing Director
With over 25 years in construction recruitment, Robert leads strategic direction and client relationships. He oversees operations across all offices, ensuring service excellence and industry compliance.
Barry Kelly
Director
Barry manages key client accounts and business development. His expertise in construction sector recruitment spans two decades, focusing on building long-term partnerships with major contractors.
Derek Conmy
Contracts Manager
Derek specialises in contract negotiations and workforce solutions. He ensures compliance with legal requirements while delivering tailored staffing strategies for complex construction projects.
George Tak
Recruitment Manager
George leads recruitment operations for technical roles. He maintains industry networks to source qualified professionals and ensures candidates meet rigorous safety and competency standards.
Mark Dempsey
Operations Manager
Mark oversees daily operations and candidate placements. He ensures efficient service delivery while maintaining quality control across all recruitment processes and client engagements.
Questions
What construction sectors do you specialise in?
We cover all major construction sectors including civil engineering, commercial buildings, residential developments, infrastructure, and industrial projects across Europe.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We verify qualifications, conduct skills assessments, and check work history. All candidates meet industry safety standards and possess required certifications for their roles.
Can you provide international staffing solutions?
Yes, we facilitate cross-border assignments with candidates who have necessary work permits and experience in multinational construction environments.
What support do you offer after placement?
We provide ongoing support including performance monitoring, contract management, and additional staffing adjustments to ensure project requirements are consistently met.
How quickly can you supply construction crews?
Our typical response time is 48 hours for standard requirements, with emergency staffing available within 24 hours for critical project needs across the UK and Ireland.