Berry Recruitment is proud to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Clerk of Works to join our team, working in partnership with Southampton City Council. Southampton City Council is seeking a proactive and experienced Mechanical Clerk of Works to monitor and inspect major refurbishment and new build projects across the Council's operational, housing, and investment properties - ensuring quality, compliance, and safety at every stage. Are you ready for a challenge? Mechanical Clerk of Works - Immediate Start Location: Southampton Contract: Rolling contract Term to Perm Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:15pm Friday: 7:30am - 3:15pm Salary: Competitive Start Date: 8th December 2025 Car Required | Parking Available | Uniform Provided Key Responsibilities Monitor and inspect construction works to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, legislation, and Council standards. Maintain accurate records and produce detailed site reports. Advise contractors on quality control and interpretation of contract documents. Attend site meetings and liaise with project managers, contract administrators, and cost managers. Undertake Health & Safety monitoring and escalate risks where necessary. Contribute to project control systems and assist in delivering projects to agreed standards. Person Specification Essential: Membership of the Institute of Clerk of Works or HND in Construction/Surveying or s...