Clerk of Works - Facades

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clerk of Works to join their dynamic team, focusing on facade remediation. This role involves inspecting construction sites to ensure high standards and compliance with health and safety requirements. You will collaborate with a diverse team, utilizing innovative software tools to enhance project delivery. With a commitment to social and environmental responsibility, this company offers a supportive work environment, exceptional career development opportunities, and a range of attractive perks. If you're passionate about construction and eager to make a positive impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

33 days of holiday

Additional day off on birthday

Health cover and benefits

Annual company bonus

Company pension

Membership fees coverage

Career development support

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a supervisory role in construction.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction work against drawings and specifications.
• Monitor progress and report to managers and clients.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Supervisory experience in construction

Knowledge of building and construction

Time management

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Customer service skills

Ability to work autonomously

Teamwork

Tools

Field View software

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At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we're not just about delivering projects; we're about our impact, and our people – join us as a Clerk of Works, specialising in facades remediation, as we continue an exciting period of growth and change.

Fulkers deliver exceptional professional construction consultancy services whilst striving to exceed clients’ expectations. We uphold a culture of openness, honesty and integrity and put these values at the heart of everything we do. We do this by ensuring our highly qualified staff are always on hand to be proactive and take fresh and innovative approaches when considering the needs of each client.

About you

As a clerk of works you will be responsible for inspecting construction work across a variety of sites to ensure it meets high standards and health and safety requirements. You'll be working from sites amongst a cross-discipline team of professionals.

What does the role involve

• Inspecting construction work and comparing it against drawings and specifications
• Measuring and quality checking building materials, identifying defects and suggesting ways to correct them
• Monitoring progress and reporting to construction managers, architects and clients
• Keeping detailed records of work including photographs, showing measurements where applicable
• Learning to use Field View and executing the above functions using the Field View software provided
• Communicating clearly and comprehensively
• Supporting requests or instructions by bundling photographs, drawings, sketches and explanatory text in ‘data packs’, to adequately describe and illustrate the element of work
• Checking that building regulations, health and safety, legal and ecological requirements are met
• Working on construction sites, sometimes on multiple construction sites
• Taking personal responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and others by working within the Health and Safety policy and procedures
• Endeavouring to improve our social and environmental impact
• Any other duties as reasonably required of your role.

Requirements

• Extensive experience working in a supervisory role in construction
• Extensive knowledge of building and construction
• Highly organised with strong time management
• Thoroughness and attentiveness to detail
• Analytical thinking skills and mathematical competence
• Confident and approachable with customer service skills
• Ability to use your initiative, but also the awareness to verify with others when appropriate
• Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
• Ability to analyse quality or performance
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team

Joining us at Fulkers Bailey Russell isn't just about being part of a great team—it's a thrilling journey packed with fantastic perks! We believe we are a great place to work and for people to develop their careers - we strive to satisfy the career aspirations of our people in a friendly, professional, environmentally and socially positive way. Here’s what’s on offer;

• Enjoy 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays), growing with an extra day after five years of service.
• An additional day off on your birthday.
• Health cover and benefits from day one and x 2 salary death in service coverage.
• Annual company bonus and salary review.
• A company pension.
• We cover membership fees for relevant professional bodies.
• Career development, chartership learning support and training opportunities to support your continuous growth

Fulkers Bailey Russell is now a Certified B Corporation, meeting high standards of social and environmental performance. We're dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace - diversity in our team leads to creativity, innovation, and better business outcomes, and we promote equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity.