Clerk of Works

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

3 Months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

To provide a specialist and professional Clerk of Works service for the Planned Maintenance Team ensuring quality compliance and high standards across major works projects on the London Borough of Southwarks social housing estates.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

Conduct detailed surveys of tenanted leasehold and communal areas to assess the quality and standard of recently completed QHIP works.
Identify maintenance issues such as damp mould fire safety and building safety concerns.
Highlight future planned maintenance works for inclusion in the asset management strategy.
Assess the delivery and management of major works projects to ensure compliance with contract documents legislation and council procedures.
Evaluate the effectiveness of contractors consultants products and services providing recommendations for improvements.

Essential Experience Required

Proven experience in housing maintenance refurbishment construction and sustainability.
Experience administering and managing standard and bespoke building contracts including budgetary control.
Strong background in preparing site and progress reports.

Essential Qualifications Required

Strong working knowledge of Building Regulations Building Safety Legislation and compliance requirements for local authorities.
Current membership of a recognised professional body such as IOSH CABE ICWCI AECoW CQI or equivalent relevant professional experience.

Additional Information

Working hours: 36 hours per week
Location: 160 Tooley Street London SE1 2QH United Kingdom
Work pattern: 2 days remote 3 days in the office
Payment schedule: Bi-weekly
Application deadline: 27th March 2026 apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

To provide a specialist and professional Clerk of Works service for the Planned Maintenance Team ensuring quality compliance and high standards across major works projects on the London Borough of Southwarks social housing estates

Required Education:

3 Months contract with a local authorityJob PurposeTo provide a specialist and professional Clerk of Works service for the Planned Maintenance Team ensuring quality compliance and high standards across major works projects on the London Borough of Southwarks social housing estates.Key Duties/Account...