Clerk of Works job based in Kent, to work from home on new build residential projects in Kent and around the Surrey area. Your employer will be an award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy, committed to providing high-quality cost-effective solutions that exceed client expectations.
* Clerk of Works job to cover the Kent area; suitable candidates will ideally live within the Kent area.
* The Clerk of Works role will focus on new build residential projects.
* The Clerk of Works job will be based from home, with daily site visits within Kent and Surrey county and bordering counties.
* Previous experience as a Clerk of Works or Site Manager are relevant backgrounds for this role.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Overseeing building works for allocated sites to ensure quality, safety, and timely completion of project deliverables.
* Ensuring assurance requirements are met based on regulatory compliance and the employer’s requirements.
* Completing inspections to record any defects identified throughout construction and ensuring these are communicated to the appropriate person as identified within the contract.
* Keeping up to date with building regulations and compliance.
* Demonstrating a good understanding of the building and housing industry, with a basic technical and construction awareness, and a good working knowledge of materials, trades, methods, and legal requirements.
* Preparing written reports with supporting photographs to a high standard and submitting them in a timely manner.
* Organising snagging and end of defect inspections with the client.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, quality manager, site manager, or in a building quality assurance role.
* Experience in writing professional reports to a high standard.
* Good understanding of industry best practices, processes, and standards.
* Organised and methodical approach to work.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
* Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a calm and professional manner.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
* Clerk of Works ICWIC accreditation is highly desirable.
* Other designations such as CIOB, CABE, RICS, IFE will also be considered.
Employing Company Overview and Profile
This employer is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy, committed to providing high-quality cost-effective solutions that exceed client expectations. The vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor, national in reach, local in service, and selected for quality and expertise in the built environment. The hiring practice is keen to assist its employees in developing work-related professional qualifications and interests.
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives
Basic salary range of £30,000 to £47,000 depending on experience.
Package – to be confirmed with suitable candidates.
Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position.
0800 689 4841
(Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday)
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