Glencoe Folk Museum Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glencoe Folk Museum wishes to appoint Clerk of Works services to support the delivery of its capital works project.
For full details of scope/context/consultant specification and remuneration see this link for the application pack.
CLIENT
Glencoe Folk Museum, Main Street, Glencoe, Highlands, PH49 4HS
Tel: 07708 466195
Principal Contact
Peter Drummond, Lead Project Architect, pdrummond@pdarch.co.uk, 07769 675580
Context
The accredited Museum premises are life-expired and do not meet modern standards of visitor access and collections care. Significant repair work is required to the Cat. B listed historic buildings including re-roofing and sympathetic modification to permit wheelchair access. The present Museum is not financially sustainable and requires major investment to make it a thriving, appealing and financially secure attraction.
£2.2m funding has been raised to comprehensively overhaul and upgrade the Museum site with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Museums Galleries Scotland, SSE and Highland Council among others. The redeveloped Museum is to open Spring 2026.
Aim
The aim of this commission is to provide clerk of works services to support the design team whilst the building repair and redevelopment and fit-out contracts are on-site. The contract works comprise of the following and a 7-month contract is anticipated.
Timetable
Tender returns are expected no later than Fri 23rd May.
Tender assessment will take place from Mon 26th May – Fri 6th June, with a start date of Tues 1st July.
Budget
The maximum budget available for this engagement is £12,000 excluding VAT.
Reporting and Liaison
The Clerk of Works will report to the lead project architect and work day-to-day with the contractor on site.
For full details of scope/context/consultant specification and remuneration see this link for the application pack.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Part-time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
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