Clerk of Works – Housing Repairs and Quality Assurance
Location: Hybrid – Site visits across Essex and London Boroughs
Rate: £32.97 per hour (Umbrella LTD) / £29.25 PAYE
Contract: Ongoing Temporary
Start: ASAP
DBS: Basic Disclosure Required
We’re working with a housing client in London who is looking to appoint a Clerk of Works to oversee multiple projects, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance across a diverse range of sites. This is a hybrid role, requiring 2–3 days of on-site inspections weekly and a mandatory team day in the office every Thursday.
The successful candidate will ideally have a trade background or be a member of the Institute of Clerks of Works. A practical approach, technical expertise, and strong reporting skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Inspect materials and works on site for quality and contract compliance.
* Attend weekly WIP and handover inspections to monitor progress and standards.
* Provide detailed reports post-visit, including photographic evidence and key issues.
* Investigate and resolve service complaints, delivering recommendations.
* Liaise with contractors, attend meetings, and review applications for payment.
Requirments:
* Experience in a Clerk of Works, site inspection, or building quality role.
* Background in construction, trade, or property management.
* Membership of the Institute of Clerks of Works (desirable).
* Strong knowledge of construction practices, building regulations, and health & safety compliance.
* Excellent communication and reporting skills.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across sites.
* Basic DBS check (essential).
For more information or to express your interest, please contact James Glover on 01772 208967or email james.glover@servicecare.org.uk
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