Senior Clerk of Works

Posted 20 February 2025
Salary Up To £60,000
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Property Management & Construction Recruitment
ReferencePROF_47919
Contact NameSonny Butfoy

Job description

We are currently working in partnership with a private market-leading consultancy firm based in London, who are recruiting for a Senior Clerk of Works on a permanent contract.

The position is due to start on notice. The salary is up to £60,000 dependent on experience for the opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have experience working on residential projects and hold a full UK driving license.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Monitoring and inspecting all works in progress, including those of sub-contractors throughout the execution of the contract for compliance with the specification

  • Informing the Project Manager and the Principal Contractor in writing of any workmanship and materials found not to comply

  • Recording the details of any occurrence or situation thought likely to cause delay or of any delays which do occur in relation to the building contract

  • Maintaining a diary of the progress of works, delays, unsatisfactory workmanship or materials, visitors to the site and weather, on a weekly basis

  • Attending sites and providing the full service as required by the building contract

Experience required:

  • Able to demonstrate relevant experience in high risk building cladding remediation works or construction works

  • A chartered member of RICS or ICWCI, or be able to demonstrate relevant experience to become chartered

  • Experience in using Fieldview software

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • Proficient use of IT including tablets

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Pay review every 6 months

  • 4.5% pension contribution matched

  • Life assurance cover for all colleagues (x4 annual salary)

  • Medicash and health plan

  • Professional development scheme

  • Flexible working hours

  • Hybrid working

  • Birthday leave

  • Long-service award

Working hours:

  • 37.5 hours per week

  • Monday – Friday

  • 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Don’t forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.