Clerk of Works Stock Condition

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clerk of Works to conduct stock condition surveys across South London. This role involves assessing properties, providing insightful reports, and ensuring high-quality construction standards. Candidates should possess a UK driving license and be willing to travel. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to rewarding hard work. Join a team that values quality and consistency in the construction sector, contributing to vital social housing projects.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Bonuses

Professional Development Opportunities

Payment of Professional Fees

Qualifications

• Experience in stock condition surveys in residential settings.
• Knowledge of HHSRS standards and construction industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stock condition surveys in tenanted homes across South London.
• Provide reports and recommendations to improve housing quality.

Skills

Stock Condition Surveys

HHSRS Standards

CSCS Card

Construction Industry Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Technical Proficiency

IT Proficiency

Education

ICWCI Membership

Formal Qualification in Construction

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Job Title: Clerk of Works - Stock Condition Surveys

Successful candidates will have previous experience in undertaking stock condition surveys, primarily in the residential sector. As a Clerk of Works, you will act as the principal point of contact with the client regarding construction quality.

Holding a UK driving license is essential for this role, and the Clerk of Works should be willing to travel across South London as required.

Responsibilities and Duties

1. Conduct comprehensive stock condition surveys within tenanted homes, assessing the condition of properties across the South London region.
2. Work to employer KPIs related to dictations and photographs following site surveys/inspections.
3. Provide insightful reports and recommendations to improve the quality and condition of the housing stock.
4. Collaborate with clients throughout the housing stock surveying process.
5. Maintain accurate data to support asset management strategies and compliance.
6. Work independently and be responsible for the successful delivery of Clerk of Works services on all projects.
7. Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
8. Provide excellent service to clients and colleagues.
9. Work within a construction site environment, including climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolding.

Desired Skills and Experience

1. Extensive experience in undertaking stock condition surveys.
2. Qualified or experienced in assessing properties to HHSRS standards (or willing to undertake training).
3. Hold a CSCS card (or willing to undertake the required test).
4. Understanding of the building industry, including materials, trades, methods, and legal requirements.
5. Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
6. Technical proficiency in identifying defects, snaps, and general construction quality.
7. Proficiency in IT and willingness to adopt new technology.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

1. Member or licentiate of the ICWCI (or willing to undertake training).
2. A formal qualification in construction, engineering, or project management would be advantageous.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This employer is a leading Chartered Quantity Surveying and Project Management consultancy operating across England, focusing on the Midlands, Home Counties, South, and North of England. They are experiencing rapid growth and have a full order book of social housing projects for years to come.

The company values loyalty and consistency, rewarding hardworking staff with competitive salaries, bonuses, professional development opportunities, and payment of professional fees. They promote strong working and social relationships within the company.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives