Clerk of Works – Facades

Clerk of Works – Facades

Southampton

Salary up to £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + 25 Days Holiday

Blaymires Recruitment is representing a Surveying and Consultancy firm based near Southampton who are searching for a Clerk of Works to join their business.

The consultancy works closely with their clients to understand and manage cladding combustibility risk, defects and remedial issues. They are presently working with a range of clients from social housing providers, landlords, private consortiums and management companies.

They are looking for a Clerk of Works to ensure all Cladding and Facade elements of schemes are delivered safely and to the highest standard of workmanship.

They are a professional and forward-thinking business who are looking to attract the very best within the industry and in return, will offer an interesting and long-term career opportunity.

This role would suit a Clerk of Works who has Cladding/Facades experience or a Clerk of Works with a general construction background.

The Role

• You will be undertaking inspections of building works in progress, predominantly Cladding and Facades.
• You will be liaising with Building Contractors and preparing reports for Contract Administrators, and Project Management.
• You will check the scope of works are carried out to the acceptable standards, specification, correct materials, workmanship, and schedule.
• You will check works against relevant drawings, specifications, and written instructions, checking them and using them as a reference when inspecting work.
• You will be familiar with legal requirements and checking that the work is compliant.
• You will have a sound understanding of Cladding and Facades systems.

Candidate requirements:

• MICWCI qualified or have the equivalent experience (IOB, CABE, RICS, IFE).
• Full UK driver’s license.
• Competent use of IT software particularly Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Commercially aware and financially astute.
• Ideally, knowledge (and preferably a qualification) in fire stopping.

On Offer

• Salary up to £60,000.
• Car Allowance £5000.
• Bonus up to £3k per year.
• Ongoing career development.
• Friendly and professional working environment.

If you would like to find out more then please contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment on 07498 987 851 / 02380 972 394 or email: sb@blaymiresrecruitment.co.uk