Clerk of Works
| Posting date: | 14 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £300 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 June 2025 |
| Location: | West London, London, W6 9JU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP201229CT1757-005368-14052025 |
Summary
Clerk of Works needed in West London Paying £300 per day Ref 005365
Full time on a temporary basis
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-focused Clerk of Works to support the successful delivery of a wide range of capital construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring that all on-site activities meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
As Clerk of Works, you will:
- Be responsible for delivering the Capital Project programme by managing and monitoring construction activities on-site involving term contractors, sub-contractors, other departments, utility companies, and external organisations.
- Oversee and inspect workmanship, materials, and processes to ensure construction meets all specifications and standards.
- Ensure compliance with legal, environmental, and health and safety regulations.
- Support the delivery of projects ranging from small-scale improvements to major infrastructure developments.
- Supervise contractors to ensure adherence to project specifications, the Streetsmart Design Guide, and relevant construction standards.
- Monitor compliance with environmental regulations, health and safety legislation (including CDM 2015 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974), and traffic management requirements.
- Conduct regular site inspections and maintain detailed records, including reports, photographs, and material receipts.
- Ensure traffic signage and carriageway markings comply with Traffic Management Orders and Department for Transport regulations.
- Liaise with developers and contractors to ensure compliance with the Highways Act and project KPIs.
- Make informed construction decisions in consultation with Project Engineers to ensure best value and fitness for purpose.
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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