Clerk of Works

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Job description

Clerks of Works Wanted for Guildford Area

Your new company

Our Vision: To be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service and selected for our quality and expertise in the build environment.

An award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Kent, Essex and Hampshire. Our experience of delivering projects across all major sectors, for public and private sector clients, has provided an understanding of the differing demands and constraints our clients work under. We use this knowledge to develop innovative solutions and add value with the approach we employ. We build lasting relationships with our clients that are based on openness and trust. With almost 80 years' experience in providing high quality consultancy services, our expansive portfolio contains a vast range of award-winning residential, commercial and education projects.

Your new role
You will need to demonstrate an ability in undertaking inspections of building works in progress in new build residential sites, liaising with Building Contractors and preparing reports for Employer's Agents and Project Management. The work will involve undertaking regular inspections of residential new builds to monitor progress, verifying compliance with contractual drawings, warranty standards and employer's requirements, identifying discrepancies, preparing written reports with supporting photographs on weekly intervals and organising snagging and end of defect inspections with the Client in attendance.

What you'll need to succeed
Keep yourself up to date with building regulations and compliance. Verifying compliance with contractual drawings, warranty standards and employer's requirements. Good observation to be able to identify discrepancies and raise these appropriately. The ability to prepare written reports with supporting photographs to a high standard and submit in a timely way. Organise snagging and end of defect inspections with the client whilst maintaining a good client relationship throughout. Must be able to demonstrate up to date technical knowledge and experience of writing professional reports to a high standard. Capable of working under their own initiative and as part of a group.

What you'll get in return

* competitive salary
* paid holiday
* laptop
* tablet
* mobile phone
* pension scheme
* extra day off on your birthday

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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