Portsmouth Council Jobs – Clerk of Works In Portsmouth

Overview

Position Title: Clerk of Works

Company: City Of Portsmouth

Location: Portsmouth, England, UK

Job Description

At Portsmouth City Council we’re all about developing our staff, because we want to build a bigger and better city but we need the best employees to do so.

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with Contract Administrators to ensure that contractors deliver projects to a high standard
• Ensure that projects are in full compliance with Building Regulations and all other current legislation as well as Contract drawings and specifications
• Highlight any Health & Safety issues directly with contractors and report back as necessary
• Carry out technical inspections to ensure completion to required standard.
• Ascertain value for money & confirm quantities on site
• Be confident in raising potential issues with contractors directly
• Attend project meetings and have good communication skills
• Compile detailed Weekly Site Reports
• Assist as and when required with other building surveys such as defect investigation, end of defect inspections etc

Requirements:

• Following our successful 2021 recruitment programme, the Clerk of Works team is further expanding in 2022,
• therefore we are looking for a highly motivated person to join our Building Projects team with good practical building/construction knowledge and relevant site inspector or supervisory experience. Candidates must be confident, good communicators and be extremely thorough with an eye for detail.