Location: Hybrid
Role
We are looking for an experienced and competent Site Inspector to expand our technical resource and to support our project delivery teams.
Ideal Experience:
• Affordable Housing
• Fire Safety (internal and external)
• Local Authority / Registered Provider
• Various types of construction
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Understanding:
• Site inspections
• Understanding build programmes
• Understanding building regulations and NHBC compliance
• Carrying out technical design reviews
• Competent with fire stopping detailing
• Health and safety awareness including CSCS registration
General:
• To visit the site no less than the amount agreed between the Client and/or the Employer’s Agent and in any event at critical points in the construction phase.
• To check that all elements of construction are in accordance with the relevant regulations, Codes of Practice, British Standards and the Contract Documents; with specific attention given to fire safety.
• To check that all works, materials, and products are in accordance with the Contract Specification and drawings.
• To monitor the Contractor’s Programme and report any delays or failures to the Client. This is to include the checking of the Contractor’s Weather Report.
• To inspect the NHBC Site Book and check that all entries are being correctly dealt with.
• To report any contravention of Health & Safety Regulations to the client.
• Participate in benchmark snagging exercises to ‘set the standard’.
• To carry out pre-handover snagging and de-snagging inspections; these will include a basic performance test on services, and issue the relevant lists to the contractor.
• To attend handover inspections where agreed and check handover documentation.
• To complete Site Inspection Reports to Client & Employer’s Agents and to submit within deadlines.
• Carry out End of Defect Inspections and report on after-care issues where appropriate.
• You will be required to undertake any other reasonably required duties to ensure that the works are adequately inspected and matters are brought to ours and the Client’s attention