Clerk of Works

Posted 20 July 2023
Salary up to £60,000pa
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Property Management & Construction Recruitment
ReferencePROF_43521
Contact NameNathan Purton

Job description

We are currently working with a leading consultancy that provides professional services to the property and construction industries, who are looking for a Clerk of Works on a permanent basis to be based on projects across London, inside the M25.

The role is a site-based position 3-4 days per week with the rest working from home to write reports.

The salary rate is up to £60,000pa, dependent on experience, and it is due to start at the end of August, or on notice.

Our client is looking for candidates who are MICWCI and have experience working on new build construction projects. They must also have their own vehicle with a full UK Driving License.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Working on new build projects for social housing providers, local government organisations and schools from initial stages to final snagging reports

  • Overseeing re-cladding contracts on existing buildings from inception to completion

  • Liaising with building contractors and preparing reports for contract administrators / project managers

  • Undertaking regular inspections of construction work to monitor progress

  • Verifying compliance with contractual drawings, specifications, warranty standards and employer’s requirements

  • Identifying discrepancies, preparing written reports with supporting photographs and organising snagging

  • Attending end of defects inspections with the client in attendance

Experience required:

  • New build projects

  • Liaising with Building Contractors and preparing reports for Contract Administrators

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • MICWCI essential

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Excellent starting salary

  • Excellent contributory pension

  • Life assurance

Working hours:

  • 37.5 hours per week

  • Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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