Technical Site Inspector

Location: Hybrid

Role

We are looking for an experienced and competent Site Inspector to expand our technical resource and to support our project delivery teams.

Ideal Experience:

• Affordable Housing

• Fire Safety (internal and external)

• Local Authority / Registered Provider

• Various types of construction

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Understanding:

• Site inspections

• Understanding build programmes

• Understanding building regulations and NHBC compliance

• Carrying out technical design reviews

• Competent with fire stopping detailing

• Health and safety awareness including CSCS registration

General:

• To visit the site no less than the amount agreed between the Client and/or the Employer’s Agent and in any event at critical points in the construction phase.

• To check that all elements of construction are in accordance with the relevant regulations, Codes of Practice, British Standards and the Contract Documents; with specific attention given to fire safety.

• To check that all works, materials, and products are in accordance with the Contract Specification and drawings.

• To monitor the Contractor’s Programme and report any delays or failures to the Client. This is to include the checking of the Contractor’s Weather Report.

• To inspect the NHBC Site Book and check that all entries are being correctly dealt with.

• To report any contravention of Health & Safety Regulations to the client.

• Participate in benchmark snagging exercises to ‘set the standard’.

• To carry out pre-handover snagging and de-snagging inspections; these will include a basic performance test on services, and issue the relevant lists to the contractor.

• To attend handover inspections where agreed and check handover documentation.

• To complete Site Inspection Reports to Client & Employer’s Agents and to submit within deadlines.

• Carry out End of Defect Inspections and report on after-care issues where appropriate.

• You will be required to undertake any other reasonably required duties to ensure that the works are adequately inspected and matters are brought to ours and the Client’s attention