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Overview
The role is to support the delivery of Clerk of Works services across a range of projects. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and a proactive approach to client liaison.
You will work closely with the Clerks of Works and project teams to monitor construction quality, ensure compliance with specifications, and maintain excellent communication with clients and residents where applicable.
Responsibilities
* Assist in site inspections, reporting on workmanship, materials, and compliance with design specifications.
* Support Senior Clerk of Works in managing multiple projects and maintaining Gateley RJA’s quality standards.
* Act as a point of contact for clients and residents, providing clear updates and addressing queries promptly.
* Maintain accurate records, including photographs and dictations, in line with Gateley RJA’s Quality Management System.
* Liaise with contractors and project stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure timely completion of works.
* Promote health and safety compliance on site.
* Contribute to end-of-defects inspections and snagging processes.
Team
Gateley RJA is a Chartered Quantity Surveying Practice offering a range of construction consultancy services, including quantity surveying, project management, employer’s agent, clerk of works, and advisory services. The team works across health, care, industrial and manufacturing, residential, conservation, and commercial sectors. Gateley RJA aims to deliver tailored solutions to meet client needs, and prides itself on building long-lasting client relationships. The group holds Investors in People Gold status and strives to maintain a welcoming, people-focused working environment.
Person specification / Qualifications
* Basic understanding of the building industry, including knowledge of materials, trades, methods and legal requirements.
* Exposure to client-facing or resident liaison responsibilities.
* Previous experience in a construction or housing environment.
* Knowledge of building regulations and quality standards.
* Proficient in IT use, with a willingness to embrace new technology.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport.
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
About Us
Gateley is a legal and professional services group offering diverse expertise. We support more than 5,700 active clients, ranging from FTSE 100 companies to private individuals, in the UK and beyond. Gateley values attitude as well as expertise and strives to create a supportive, collaborative culture.
Additional information
If you are successful in receiving an offer of a role with our company, a variety of pre-employment screening checks will be completed. Checks may include eligibility to work, professional and academic qualifications, any criminal records, financial stability, and references from previous employers. The screening will be relevant to your role and will vary accordingly.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Professional Services
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