Clerk of Works

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to support its development portfolio in Ealing. This full-time, permanent role offers a dynamic environment where you will conduct inspections and oversee construction projects, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, showcasing their effective communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks independently. Join a team dedicated to fostering inclusive communities and creating good jobs, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of West London.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent through experience.
• Significant experience post-MICWCI qualification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and supervisory duties for construction projects.
• Provide timely reports and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Effective communication

Flexibility and adaptability

Knowledge of Building Regulations

Experience with construction projects

Education

Degree qualification or equivalent

MICWCI status or equivalent

Job description

Location:

Ealing

Salary:

£43,299 - £46,512 per annum, inclusive (Grade 10)

About Ealing:

Located in the heart of West London, the council comprises seven distinct town centres: Ealing, Southall, Hanwell, Acton, Northolt, Perivale, and Greenford. Each area has unique characteristics, forming one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in Britain. Ealing also boasts a strong economic centre with over 130,000 businesses, including nearly 3,000 food businesses.

The Role

Projects Delivery Unit seeks an experienced and energetic Clerk of Works to support the Council's development portfolio.

Location and Working Arrangements

The successful candidate will be based at Perceval House, working across Ealing borough. The role is full-time, permanent, primarily field-based, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct inspections, checks, and supervisory duties for new build and refurbishment projects on local authority buildings.
2. Provide timely reports, advice, and maintain accurate records to address building defects across multiple projects.
3. Represent the Council’s Economy and Sustainability directorate, promoting best practices.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent through experience.
• MICWCI status or equivalent.
• Significant experience post-MICWCI qualification.
• Effective communicator, comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible and adaptable, capable of managing various tasks independently.
• Experience with medium and major construction projects of different types.
• Knowledge of current Building Regulations and construction practices.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should click apply to be redirected to the Council's website to complete their application.

The Council is dedicated to creating good jobs and fostering inclusive communities. They promote equality of opportunity and fairness.

You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence will be required at the interview stage.