Clerk of Works - Fire Safety

Description

Company Information

A well-established and growing property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to support its expanding project delivery team. Operating across London, the South Coast, and the West Country, the business delivers a wide range of public and private sector projects, with a strong focus on residential developments and higher-risk buildings.

This role is ideal for a Clerk of Works who enjoys being site-based, working closely with project teams, and taking ownership of quality and compliance. The successful Clerk of Works will work across new build and refurbishment schemes, carrying out regular inspections and supporting delivery teams from construction through to completion. A background in fire protection or quality inspection would suit this Clerk of Works role particularly well.

Clerk of Works Responsibilities

Acting as Clerk of Works on new build and refurbishment projectsUndertaking regular site inspections on predominantly residential developmentsChecking contractor compliance with drawings, specifications, Building Regulations, and Building Warranty standardsInspecting workmanship across structural, fa??ade, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, masonry, and finishing elementsMonitoring and reporting on fire safety compliance, including Approved Document B, BS 9999, and BS 9991Carrying out snagging inspections prior to Practical Completion and issuing defect reportsProducing detailed inspection reports using tablet-based reporting systemsLiaising with consultants, design teams, and contractors to resolve quality and compliance issuesAttending project meetings and contributing to QA and quality discussions Clerk of Works Skills / Qualifications

Proven experience as a Clerk of Works, Fire Protection Inspector, or similar construction inspection roleMinimum of five years' experience within the construction industryStrong technical or trade backgroundExcellent understanding of fire safety regulations and building standardsExperience inspecting higher-risk buildings and fa??ade remediation projects preferredMembership of ICWCI, MCIOB, RICS, IFE, or similar professional body desirableRelevant fire safety or construction qualifications such as NEBOSH, FPA, IFE, or Site Management certifications advantageousStrong attention to detail with clear written and verbal communication skillsConfident producing professional inspection reports and documentation What's on Offer

Salary: GBP55,000 - GBP60,000

Opportunity to join a respected and quality-driven consultancyVaried and technically interesting project portfolioSupportive leadership team and collaborative working cultureClear opportunities for progression and future management responsibilityCommitment to CPD, mentoring, and professional developmentCompetitive salary and benefits package, tailored to experience If you are a Clerk of Works with experience on fire safety projects, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF 21209MC

Ad ID: 5417763007