Job summary

This role involves ensuring the delivery of the highway scheme to the requisite quality standards, supporting the supervision team on-site, and engaging with contractors to prevent defects.

Key skills required for this role

Site Inspections - Highway Schemes - Major Project

Important

Our client, is currently seeking a dedicated Clerk of Works to join their team to support on a major infrastrastructure project.

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the contractor adheres to the contract specification, testing, and certification requirements.
• Observing the contractor's operations for compliance and recording daily ongoing works.
• Inspecting works and collaborating with contractors to correct defective works.
• Agreeing and recording defective works on the site quality systems.
• Suggesting improvements to the supervisor.
• Monitoring health and safety aspects of the contractor's operations.
• Attending meetings as requested by the supervisor.

Job Requirements:

• Significant practical work experience within the highways or bridge sector.
• Trade qualification or HNC in civil or building-related discipline.
• Familiarity with the MCHW and associated testing and inspection protocols.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications and understand key testing points.
• Driving licence.
• CSCS card.
• NRSWA supervisor for highways inspection.

Competencies & Behaviours:

• Ability to liaise confidently with the contractor on testing and inspection matters.
• Teamwork skills and willingness to request support when necessary.
• Proactive in issue resolution.
• Diligent and logical in problem-solving and record-keeping.
• Confidently address unsafe health and safety practices.
• Good communication skills for a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent record management skills, including using app-based products.
• Competency in office software and data capture devices and apps.

If you are a skilled Clerk of Works looking to contribute to high-standard project delivery, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's team.