Clerk of Works (M&E)
Pay Rate: £325 per day
Location: London, W11
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clerk of Works (Mechanical & Electrical) to play a key role in delivering a major social housing capital works programme. Working closely with the Senior Project Manager (M&E), you will provide independent inspection and quality assurance across construction projects, helping to ensure works are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect M&E and construction works to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, contract requirements and industry standards.
Monitor workmanship, materials and installation quality across projects.
Review drawings, specifications and contract documentation
Identify defects, quality issues and non-compliance, providing clear reports and recommendations.
Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and asbestos requirements.
Witness testing and commissioning activities where required.
Produce weekly site inspection reports and maintain comprehensive project records.
Liaise with contractors, project teams, residents and stakeholder groups to support successful project delivery.
Carry out post-completion inspections and defect reviews.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A construction trade, technical or management qualification.
Experience inspecting construction works for compliance with contracts, regulations and industry good practice.
Strong knowledge of construction technology and building contracts.
A good understanding of Health & Safety legislation within construction environments.
The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and contract documents
Excellent report writing, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Competency using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.
What's on Offer?
Opportunity to work on high-profile housing improvement and regeneration projects.
Competitive local authority salary and benefits package.
A collaborative environment focused on quality, resident satisfaction and continuous improvement
