Clerks of Works

Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Islington Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Clerks of Works this role will be: N7 8TP The right candidate will: Clerk of Works with the Traffic Team. * Responsible for the monitoring and checking of traffic works carried out on site by the term maintenance contractor on behalf of Climate Change and Transport within Islington Council. Including, cycling and walking schemes, public realm schemes, school streets, local safety scheme, parking, disabled bays, bus priority, Liveable Neighbourhoods, and sustainable drainage. * Supervise contractors to ensure compliance with works orders, design drawings, specifications and engineers’ instructions. * Attend work sites daily, and conduct site surveys and site inspections and to ensure that all work is satisfactorily completed and record all snagging and deflects. * To contribute to the improvement of the service by offering advice on construction processes and procedures. * To measure completed work for payments purposes and where possible jointly with contractors’ representative. We require the following: * Experience in overseeing the delivery of small to large traffic projects. * Knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Highways Act 1980, New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991, Traffic Management Act 2004, CDM Regulations, and Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual * Understanding of traffic design and highways construction, and using civil engineering contracts To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon