M&E Clerk of Works site-based, Reading
£50 per hour (experience dependent) + average 45-50hr week (outside IR35) + min 12 month contract + travel time + overtime rates + overnight accommodation allowance + highly skilled, collaborative team environment
M&E Clerk of Works responsibilities include:
* Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and other project documentation to understand the design intent and requirements
* Conduct regular site inspections to monitor the progress and quality of mechanical installations, such as HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
* Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship comply with the approved specifications and drawings
* Identify any defects or non-conformances and work with the contractors to ensure timely corrective actions are taken
* Maintain detailed records of site inspections, test results, and any issues or deviations from the approved plans
* Attend project meetings and provide updates on the status of the mechanical systems
* Coordinate with other trades, such as electrical and building services, to ensure the mechanical systems are integrated properly
* Review and approve contractor invoices and change orders related to the mechanical scope of work
* Ensure the mechanical systems are tested and commissioned according to the project requirements
* Provide guidance and support to the client or project manager on mechanical-related matters
M&E Clerk of Works profile:
* Diploma or degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field
* Minimum 5 years of experience as an M&E Clerk of Works/NEC3/NEC4 Supervisor or in a similar role
* Professional membership of ICWCI (Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate) preferred
* Previous or current Security clearance OR Security clearance eligible (last 5yrs living & working in the UK required)
* Thorough understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection
* Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, specifications, and other technical documents
* Strong knowledge of relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with contractors, clients, and project team members
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities
If the above ongoing M&E Clerk of Works long-term contract looks of interest and you have the qualifications and experience required, then please get in touch and one of our consultants will contact you