Our client, a specialist in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Clerk of Works / Overseeing Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Quality Assurance & Supervision: Perform daily inspections across the Section 278 highway scheme (Blocks 1-8), ensuring carriageway resurfacing, footway widening, tactile paving, and gully/drainage installations comply with engineering drawings.
- Site Compliance: Verify site safety, NRSWA street works setup, and CDM 2015 standards on-site.
- Reporting: Maintain and submit daily site progress logs, workforce counts, weather reports, and non-conformance records directly to the project manager.
- Testing & Sign-Off: Witness material and compaction testing, concrete slump/cube tests, and drainage CCTV/pressure testing prior to surface adoption.
Job Requirements:
- Experience in highway engineering and construction
- Strong knowledge of Section 278 schemes and related works
- Understanding of quality assurance processes and standards
- Proficiency in site inspection and reporting
- Familiarity with site compliance, NRSWA, and CDM 2015 standards
- CSCS Card is required
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
Contract Details:
- Contract Duration: 6 Months
- Start Date: End of September
- IR35 Status: Outside IR35
- Working Hours: 40 hours per week
If you are a skilled Clerk of Works / Overseeing Engineer with experience in highway projects and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now and become part of our client's dedicated team.
