Clerk of Works
Clerk of Works
Location: Hampshire
Contract: 6
Day Rate: £240- £280| Inside IR35
Panoramic Associates is working on behalf of a Local Authority and looking for a clerk of works to be a quality champion to work on a range of multimillion-pound housing projects. From new builds to major refurbishments, while others cut corners, you'll be the hero, ensuring homes are built to last, directly impacting thousands of families.
Working independently but never alone, you'll have a brilliant support team behind you. Plus, you'll get to work with everyone from project managers to local councillors and residents.
What you'll do day-to-day
Supervision of Contractors: Ensure all building contractors engaged by the Council deliver high standards of workmanship, adhere to good practices, and uphold safety standards.
Liaison and Coordination: Maintain close communication with contractors and contract administrators to ensure the seamless execution of contract delivery.
Site Meetings: Attend site meetings to monitor progress and address any issues promptly.
Record Maintenance: Keep detailed records of work, manpower, health and safety issues, and site conditions.
Industry Updates: Stay informed about new developments, materials, and methods within the construction industry relevant to PAS 2030 and 2035.
Legislation Awareness: Be well-versed in all legal and technical aspects concerning the delivery of the retrofit programme.
Interdivisional Collaboration: Encourage and participate in interdivisional and interdepartmental liaison, including contact with third parties as required.
Compliance and Safety: Ensure all systems and works comply with statutory requirements, industry codes of practice, and the Council's Constitution. Collaborate with the Compliance Officer to manage health and safety issues effectively.
What we need from you
We're looking for someone with solid construction experience – whether you're from surveying, construction management, or the trades. You'll have:
Construction Supervision: Proven experience in supervising building contractors and ensuring high standards of workmanship.
Communication Skills: Excellent liaison skills to maintain smooth contract delivery.
Detail-Oriented: Strong record-keeping abilities to document work, manpower, and safety issues.
Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with PAS 2030 and 2035, and a keen interest in new materials and methods.
Legislative Awareness: Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and technical aspects of retrofit programmes.
Collaborative Spirit: Ability to work well within and across teams, fostering positive interdivisional and interdepartmental relationships.
Safety Compliance: Experience in managing health and safety issues, with a focus on risk assessment and coordination.Ready to make your mark?
This role is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking initiative. If this aligns with your career aspirations, consider this your next professional challenge