Clerk Facilities, Residential and Commercial Services
Mechanical and Electrical Clerk of Works Grade 6
We are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and Electrical Clerk of Works with proven experience to support Mechanical and Electrical professionals in the design and project management of mechanical building services to a high standard. The role will have involvement from design through installation, commissioning and post-handover as both lead engineer and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. You should have a degree (or equivalent qualification or relevant professional experience). The University’s estate covers listed buildings through to state of the art modern facilities used for a wide range of teaching, research, accommodation, clinical and administration purposes. The University is committed to delivering excellence and has an ambitious energy reduction target.
Job Ref: 008550/ICWGB Closing Date: 8 January 2018
For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://recruit.liverpool.ac.uk
Clerk of Works (full time and permanent)
Based in London and surrounding regions
We are looking for a highly motivated, organised and experienced Clerk of Works to join our expanding Building Surveying team at John Rowan and Partners to ensure that a consistently high standard of quality control and supervision is maintained for each contract.
John Rowan and Partners is an award winning, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, delivering projects worldwide and based in modern offices in Ealing. We are a truly multi-skilled business with expertise in all sectors of the property and construction industry, working in both the public and private sector and we constantly strive to succeed and provide innovative solutions for our projects, delivering an effective professional service for our clients.
In this busy role, you will liaise with and attend meetings as necessary with contractors and clients to ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with the contract and produce concise progress reports and witness tests/inspections in a timely manner. You’ll also be able to resolve construction related issues whilst ensuring that all necessary building elements have been tested and commissioned prior to handover.
For your part, you will have;
· A recognised qualification or designation (ICWCI) and/or significant experience as a Clerk of Works
· Good knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages (e.g. preparing regular reports including uploading photos)
· Excellent attention to detail
· Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
· Diplomacy to deal with challenging situations in a firm but fair manner
· Ability to work under own initiative and manage workload efficiently
· Effective decision maker and excellent team player
· Commitment to JRP’s Equality and Diversity policies and values
For more information and to apply for this role, please visit our website; https://www.jrp.co.uk/vacancies/clerk-of-works-site-inspector-2/
Closing date for the receipt of applications is 5pm on 10th November 2017
Buildings and Maintenance Manager
Oxford - Permanent - Full time
University College Oxford is seeking an experienced residential buildings industry professional to head its maintenance team. He or she will be responsible for the long term care of the fabric of the College’s buildings and other premises, which include the Grade I listed properties on the High Street; be accountable for driving value-for-money from a budget in excess of £1 million p.a. as well as advise the College on the condition and investment needs of its wider estates. The role has the potential to grow into more commercial decision-making, supporting wider estates management and programmes of major capital investment works, depending upon qualifications and experience.
The ideal candidate will have up-to-date knowledge of key building regulations; a track record of project management; excellent inter-personal, communication and staff management skills. Sound judgement, the ability to multi-task, assess information, determine priorities and work to tight deadlines in a busy and demanding environment are essential. BIFM level 5, or membership of ICWCI, CIOB or RICS is preferred. You will be IT proficient and numerate. Experience of Grade I listed buildings is desirable.
In return, we offer a generous holiday allowance (38 days), pension, private healthcare, childcare vouchers and free lunches amongst other benefits.
To apply download further information and an application form from the University College website: www.univ.ox.ac.uk/content/vacancies
Closing date is 12.00pm on 6th October 2017 and interviews will be held on 17th October 2017.
Clerk of Works/Technical Inspector (part time)
Based in Worthing
Are you a qualified and experienced professional with drive, enthusiasm and organisational ability? Are you looking for a new challenge? If so, we have an exciting new opportunity for you!
The role is based on our modern offices located in the heart of Worthing, where we promote flexible and agile working and it involves ensuring that planned maintenance and development works are carried out to agreed standards.
The ideal candidate will have:
· Sound knowledge of building construction
· Strong contractor monitoring skills, particularly, in respect of workmanship quality
· Up to date knowledge of the housing sector, best practice and relevant legislation
· Ability to establish appropriate working relationships with contractor’s staff and to be persuasive and diplomatic.
· Good judgement skills to decide on when to insist on corrections, when to persuade or negotiate
· Confidence to undertake inspections at high level via safe working platforms and ladders
· Strong awareness of appropriate construction & maintenance Health & Safety working practises
Main responsibilities:
· Monitor progress of works in-line with the agreed works programmes.
· Identify defect items upon completion of works and check/sign-off completion of all outstanding items prior to handover.
· In conjunction with the Contractor and/or Agent; attend formal handover and 12month end of defect inspections.
· Be available out of normal working hours to undertake inspections and resident liaison as required
· Assist with verifying the accuracy of contractors’ valuations / interim payments.
· As required, undertake pre and post inspections of responsive maintenance jobs and instruct appropriate contractors to undertake repairs by raising electronic works orders.
To apply, send your CV and covering letter, maximum 3 pages each to jobs@worthing-homes.org.uk. For more information please go to www.worthing-homes.org.uk/our-organisation/working-with-us/jobs-and-opportunities/
Closing date for the receipt of applications is 9am on 31st August 2017. Interview date 6th September 2017.
Clerks of Works and NEC Supervisors
North West Region
SDA Consulting is looking for freelance Clerks of Works and NEC Supervisors to support upcoming projects in their growing client base in the North West on an ad-hoc basis. SDA Consulting is one of the leading independent Construction Consultancies in the North West. We offer a comprehensive range of services including Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, Building Surveying and Clerk of Works services. We have extensive experience in both the public and private sectors.
You will be an experienced freelancer with a proven track record in either the Clerk of Works or NEC Supervisor role. Ideally holding a CSCS card and be a member of, for example, Institute of Clerk of Works, CIOB or RICS.
Good verbal and written communication skills are essential along with good IT skills (e-mail, Microsoft Word and Excel).
More information about the roles can be found on our website http://www.sdaconsulting.co.uk/index.php?page=Careers . If you are interested, please send over your CV or profile to Recruitment@sdaconsulting.co.uk, along with details of your experience and sectors, daily/hourly rate and upcoming availability.
You must have or be willing to arrange, PI insurance cover.
SDA Consulting LLP are committed to equality and diversity and welcome applicants from everyone who has the necessary skills and qualities.
Clerks of Works & NEC3 Supervisors
London & Midlands Regions
John Burke Associates are looking to recruit experienced Building Clerks of Works and NEC Supervisors for interesting projects in the London and Midlands regions. Of particular interest would be those who have experience of sports stadia and the refurbishment of Grade II listed buildings. Please call Ian Carey on 01708 770770 to discuss.
Clerk of Works
- positions in London and Southampton
We are looking for highly motivated Clerks of Works to join a successful and growing surveying and construction consultancy practice. The positions are based in our Southampton and London offices.
Candidates will be MICWCI or working towards membership and possess the following skills:
• Ability to prioritise and manage several tasks or projects to deadline and / or budget
• Excellent report writing and presentation ability
• Good verbal communication skills, comfortable in meetings and happy to contribute
• The ability to work under direction but able to use own initiative when required
• Competent use of IT software particularly Word, Outlook and Excel
• Commercially aware and financially astute
• Full UK driving licence
Full training will be provided along with regular CPD training.
Please apply via email, clearly stating which office you are applying for to richardm@rund.co.uk
Clerk of Works - Yorkshire
A flexible opportunity now exists to join a well established Clerk of Works company based in Yorkshire.
We are currently seeking to recruit part time building and M&E Clerk of Works to join an expanding team. Duties will include the inspection and reporting of various construction schemes covering Yorkshire and Lancashire.
If you are interested in the above and are computer/IT literate we would like to hear from you. In return we offer a good pro rata salary based on mutually agreed hours. Age is no barrier to us and we welcome applications from retired or semi retired candidates.
For further information please apply in writing, attaching a current C.V to info@cowl.uk.com
Clerk of Works / Site Inspector / NEC3 Supervisor / Quality Inspector
- Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an energetic vigilant professionally minded individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for Quality to join our expanded team of clerk of works, working on high profile construction projects located throughout Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian. If you wish to become a member of a sector leading company driven by a forward thinking enthusiastic management team, be respected, valued and supported to add value through vigilance where quality matters please contact us via email contact@rossquality.co.uk or post jobs@rossquality, 21 Melville Terrace, Stirling, FK8 2NQ.
Candidates must have developed the following essential skills:-
- Relevant experience in a construction trade i.e. Joiner, Plumber, Bricklayer, Roofer.
- Tact & Diplomacy
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Keen Eye for detail
A professional qualification is desirable, but not essential; if you are currently working or have worked at a senior level in an applicable construction trade and have obtained the necessary skills to co-ordinate and deliver quality services to the highest standards, we want to hear from you.
Clerk of Works / Site Inspector / NEC3 Supervisor / Quality Inspector
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an energetic vigilant professionally minded individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality to join our expanded team of Clerk of Works, working on high profile construction projects located throughout the Scottish central belt. If you wish to become a member of a sector leading company driven by a forward thinking enthusiastic management team, be respected, valued and supported to add value through vigilance where quality matters please contact us via email: contact@rossquality.co.uk or post: jobs@rossquality, 21 Melville Terrace, Stirling, FK8 2NQ.
Candidates must have developed the following essential skills:-
- Relevant experience in a construction trade i.e. Joiner, Plumber, Bricklayer, Roofer.
- Tact & Diplomacy
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Keen Eye for detail
A professional qualification is desirable, but not essential; if you are currently working or have worked at a senior level in an applicable construction trade and have obtained the necessary skills to co-ordinate and deliver quality services to the highest standards, we want to hear from you.
Clerk of Works
BPP is looking for an experienced Clerk of Works to join its team based in London SW1. The candidate should have drive, enthusiasm and commitment to delivering quality services with an ambition to succeed.
The ideal candidate should be a member of the ICWCI with 5-10 years professional experience in providing Clerk of Works services.
The role will include site inspection duties working primarily in residential and commercial sectors throughout London and the South East.
The candidate should have good client-facing skills, a wide understanding of the construction industry, be methodical and attentive to detail with good spoken and written communication skills.
BPP offers a highly competitive package with excellent career development opportunities.
For more information and a full job description, please send your CV and cover letter outlining why you feel you have the necessary attributes for this position to careers@bppcc.com.
BPP is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
As one of the UK’s leading providers of Clerks of Works, we are always striving to strengthen our team. We currently have around 90 dedicated professionals working for us throughout the UK, and are actively recruiting clerks of works for projects in the regions below:
· Reading – Building, Mechanical and Electrical
· Cardiff – Building
· Kent and the London area – Building, Mechanical and Electrical
· Brighton – Building
· Bath – Building, Mechanical and Electrical
There are full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Expectation of the role
· You will be the ‘eyes and ears’ for the client on site, updating them on progress through the completion of our standard weekly reports.
· You will report on Health and Safety issues, site conditions and ensure matters are dealt with by the site management team.
· You will review drawings and ensure that the project is being built as planned and query any discrepancies.
· You will monitor the progress against the contract programme.
· You will identify and highlight any defects and follow them up until they are rectified.
You should have existing experience a Clerk of Works however we are willing to consider personnel with a construction or service management background.
If you are interested in working for us, please visit our website www.hickton.co.uk
or call us on 01226 743959 to see what other opportunities we have in your area.