Clerk of Works

Clerk of Works Job Type: Full-time Location: North London Salary: £50,000 (Dependant on Experience)My client are seeking a diligent and experienced Clerk of Works to ensure that construction and maintenance work on their physical estate is executed to the highest standards, in compliance with all regulations, and within agreed timeframes and budgets. This role is pivotal in maintaining the integrity and safety of their facilities. Day to Day of the Role: Inspect and monitor the quality of work on the estate, ensuring it meets the required standards. Handle urgent maintenance requests promptly and effectively. Oversee trades working on the estate, ensuring coordination and completion of tasks to an exemplary standard. Assist in creating long-term plans for preventive maintenance and asset protection. Develop and maintain effective procedures and policies for efficient work practices and compliance with site rules, regulations, and health and safety requirements. Monitor external contractors to ensure they meet required standards and budget constraints. Manage small projects independently, ensuring a maintenance-friendly approach and timely completion. Communicate regularly with key stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression. Apply technical expertise to support the organisation's Vision & Goals. Regularly inspect public areas and back of house for maintenance standards.Required Skills & Qualifications: NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent Health and Safety qualification. Experience in a similar role overseeing a variety of projects. Experience managing a team of tradespeople and coordinating various trades on-site. Experience managing major capital and refurbishment projects. Good working knowledge of all aspects of building works. Organised and disciplined approach with strong prioritisation skills. Ability to work and deliver under pressure. Problem-solving with confident decision-making skills and a common-sense approach. Excellent communication skills, able to build relationships and present information clearly.Desirable: Formal Engineering qualification at HND level or above. Relevant Professional qualification (CIBSE, CIOB, RICS). Experience in managing scheduled building maintenance including Mechanical and Engineering. Experience working in a commercial, cultural, arts, entertainment, or leisure venue. Familiarity with local government procedures, processes, and procurement practices.Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development. Engaging work environment with a diverse and inclusive team