Clerk Of works

Posted 10 May by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Your new company
A well-established growing award-winning multidisciplinary Practice comprising professional Chartered Surveyors and Construction Consultants with stunning open-plan offices based in southeast London and with a mission statement 'To deliver service excellence'.
They're more than a consultancy; they're architects of innovation, builders of dreams and creators of the extraordinary with a legacy spanning the Southeast London skyline, being pioneers of design, construction, and transformation.


Your new role
As a Clerk of Works, your role transcends mere inspection - you're the embodiment of quality assurance, every decision you make ripples through the structure, every detail seen shapes the outcome. Your meticulous eye, coupled with your passion for precision, ensures that our builds are not just structures; they're statements of excellence.
Be part of a team that dares to redefine what's possible, projects are canvas to ideas and innovation is the very air breathed.
You will witness your insights shaping buildings that stand the test of time with your commitment to craftsmanship, a legacy etched in every cornerstone.
You will Collaborate with industry experts, architects, and builders who share your pursuit of perfection and your journey doesn't have limits; it's a continuum of growth with an unwavering commitment to development.
Surround yourself with like-minded professionals who strive for nothing short of brilliance, as each day unfolds with new challenges and your solutions transforming them into triumphs.

As a Clerk of works your responsibilities will include.

  • Study the contract drawings and schedules, and information produced by consultants and specialists
  • Study the programme for issue of further information
  • Study bills of quantities and/or specifications
  • Study the Health and Safety Plan for the project
  • Study relevant British Standards and Approved Codes of Conduct
  • Establish lines of communication with the project Employer's Agent, Quantity Surveyor, architect, the contractor's site supervisory/project manager
  • Clarify with the Employer's Agent the standards to be met under the contract
  • If requested, advise on materials, construction details, samples etc.
  • Assemble and record documents supplied for use on site and clarify how they are expected to be used
  • Be able to record findings via report style method

What you'll need to succeed
Good understanding of the building industry, including knowledge of materials, trades, methods, and legal requirements.
Excellent attention to detail.
Good verbal and oral communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure and calm and professional manner.

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary
Car allowance
Company pension plan
Company healthcare plan
Cycle to work scheme
Flexible working options available.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Rachel Knight us now
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