Clerk of Works

<p><strong>Clerk of Works needed in Sutton Paying  £325 per day ref 26155</strong></p> <p><strong>Full time hours on a temporary basis</strong></p> </p> <p><em><strong>About the Role</strong></em></p> <p>Working within our Assets team, you will oversee projects across<strong> </strong>properties, as well as associated parks and road infrastructure. You will play a crucial role in monitoring site activity, ensuring compliance with specifications, and safeguarding quality across all works.</p> <hr /> <p><em><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></em></p> <ul> <li>Inspect and monitor works on site, with a strong focus on damp and mould remediation and domestic refurbishment projects</li> <li>Ensure all works are delivered in line with technical specifications, standards, and health &amp; safety requirements</li> <li>Identify defects, poor workmanship, and non-compliance, ensuring issues are rectified promptly</li> <li>Oversee contractors and ensure high standards of performance and delivery</li> <li>Conduct regular site inspections across residential properties, communal areas, parks, and road infrastructure schemes</li> <li>Provide detailed reports on progress, quality, and any risks or issues identified</li> <li>Support the successful delivery of asset management programmes and planned works</li> <li>Ensure value for money and adherence to project timelines and budgets</li> <li>Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain strong project coordination</li> </ul> <hr /> <p><em><strong>About You</strong></em></p> <ul> <li>Proven experience as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, or similar role within housing, construction, or asset management</li> <li>Strong knowledge of damp and mould diagnosis and remediation</li> <li>Experience overseeing domestic refurbishment or planned maintenance programmes</li> <li>Good understanding of construction standards, building regulations, and health &amp; safety requirements</li> <li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify defects and quality issues</li> <li>Strong communication and reporting skills</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively</li> <li>Relevant technical qualification (e.g. construction, surveying) desirable</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. </p> <p>Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.</p> <p>All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared</p>