Clerk of Works

Louth Co; Ireland; Remote; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Louth Co is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee the construction and refurbishment of public infrastructure projects in Ireland. You will ensure works are delivered on budget and on time, supervise contractors, and verify compliance with contract drawings, specifications and quality standards.

You will report to the Employer’s representative, carry out on-site inspections, keep detailed records, prepare reports, and assist in health and safety management and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the construction and refurbishment of public infrastructure projects to ensure they are completed on budget and on time.
• Supervise contractors and ensure works comply with contract drawings, specifications and quality standards.
• Prepare reports and furnish data for final costing; maintain records as required.

Job description

Duties

• Supervising the construction and refurbishment of public infrastructure projects and of the other works required to deliver projects on budget and on time
• Report to and take direction from the relevant Employer’s representative for the duration of major infrastructure projects
• Compile and keep such records as may be necessary in relation to works including the submission of reports as required and furnishing data for final costing
• Ensure compliance with contract drawings and specification
• Carry out public procurement of goods, services and works
• Carry out inspections, surveys, keep detailed records and prepare relevant reports
• Have strong relevant technical capability
• Deal with the public, customers and contractors etc.
• Take measurements and samples on site to make sure that the work and the materials meet the specifications and quality standards
• Supervise contractors to ensure that all works are carried out as per specification and in compliance with requirements
• Monitor of on-site construction, photographic recording, materials quality and standard; building materials testing and certificate verification and attend site and carry out inspections as required
• Validation of “As Built” records and safety files where applicable
• Have a good knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and requirements
• Comply with the Health & Safety Management System and assist in its ongoing development
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations and awareness of on-site safety and participation at and reporting to site meetings.

To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility, as may be required or assigned from time to time. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive and carried out under general guidance.