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Sutton Council - Clerk of Works

Remedy Recruitment Group
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Sutton, Surrey SM12BE, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The role requires a UK driver's licence and access to a vehicle, with a minimum of 4 days working in the Sutton Gate office each week.
  • You will report to the Major Works Programme Manager and provide a Quality Assurance/Clerk of Works service for Sutton Housing Partnerships' capital and cyclical works.
  • Candidates must have a recognized construction-related qualification to at least HNC or HND level and experience working in housing for a local authority or social housing provider.
  • Experience managing the quality of large-scale capital expenditure projects on residential buildings is essential, along with a demonstrable record as a Clerk of Works or Surveyor.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

This role will require a UK driver's licence and access to a vehicle.

A minimum of 4 days working in the Sutton Gate office is required.

What will you do?

Reporting to the Major Works Programme Manager, you will work with a team responsible for providing a Quality Assurance/Clerk of Works service in connection with Sutton Housing Partnerships programme of capital and cyclical works.

  • Provide a Quality Assurance/Clerk of Work service across the full range of work undertaken by Sutton Housing Partnerships.
  • Agree joint quality control procedures with the constructor/contractor in accordance with Sutton Housing Partnerships requirements and audit such procedures and records to ensure that quality control inspections are effective and efficient.
  • Maintain a critical but constructive relationship with the contractor's supervisory staff.
  • Examine specifications and drawings and ensure that any aspects which are not satisfactory are rectified.
  • Carry out site visits at least weekly, to all sites to ensure that materials, construction standards and site practices meet Sutton Housing Partnerships requirements, and prepare a Health and Safety report.
  • Inspect finished work.
  • Prepare specification.

What do you need?

To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process:

  • UK Resident
  • Experience working in housing for a local authority or other social housing provider is essential.
  • Recognised construction - related qualification to at least HNC or HND level with a demonstrable record of accomplishment as a Clerk of Works or Surveyor on large and moderately complex projects.
  • Experience in managing the quality of large-scale capital expenditure projects on residential buildings.

If you are interesed in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.