Were seeking a dedicated Clerk of Works on a contract basis. This position focuses on overseeing highway improvement operations to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with all relevant construction standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting Engineers in delivering highway improvement schemes from initial site inspections through to the completion of construction works
Monitoring contractors undertaking highway improvement operations and traffic management activities
Carrying out site inspections, checking site measurements, and creating comprehensive site records
Acting as the point of contact during construction, liaising with stakeholders including clients, contractors, and the public
Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental processes
Collaborating with the Client, Contractor, and local communities to ensure the successful delivery of projects
Job Requirements:
Demonstrable experience and extensive knowledge of highway improvement operations, including a solid understanding of construction methods, site monitoring, and contract documents
IT proficiency, particularly with MS Office
Strong organisational and communication skills
Full driving licence
Fluent written and spoken English
Proactive, inclusive, and collaborative attitude
Understanding of contract documentation such as Bills of Quantity (BoQ)
Desirable Criteria:
Experience liaising with clients and local stakeholders
Working knowledge of the New Roads & Street Works Act 1991, Traffic Management Act 2004, and Chapter 8 signing
Streetworks certification and appropriate CSCS and SWQR cards
Knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contractual procedures
If you are well-versed in highway improvement operations and possess the skills and determination to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Apply now to join this forward-thinking team in the West Midlands