Hickton Quality Control
Clerk of Works
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Clerk of Works
Location: Derby
Job Type: Freelance
About Us:
Hickton Quality Control is an award-winning and leading national Quality Site Inspection Consultancy dedicated to enhancing the quality of construction across the UK. With over thirty years of experience, we have built a diverse client portfolio and are committed to ensuring that construction projects meet the highest standards of quality. Our team acts as our clients’ dedicated on-site ‘eyes and ears’, focusing solely on quality to guarantee that specifications and standards are meticulously adhered to.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clerk of Works to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular site inspections to assess quality and compliance with project specifications.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to provide expert guidance on quality control issues.
- Prepare and submit detailed reports on site conditions, progress, and compliance with quality standards.
- Identify and resolve quality-related issues promptly to minimize disruptions to project timelines.
- Monitor the implementation of best practices in construction quality management.
- Ensure that all safety and regulatory standards are maintained on-site.
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Qualifications:
- Relevant experience in a Clerk of Works role or similar position in the construction industry.
- NEC Contract knowledge preferable (accreditation a plus!)
- Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and quality standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in report writing and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A relevant membership is preferable - CABE, CIOB, RICS, CIOB, ICWCI or equivalent
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a leading consultancy dedicated to improving construction quality.
- Opportunity for professional development and career progression.
- Engage in exciting projects across the UK and internationally.
- Work within a supportive and collaborative environment.
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How to Apply:
If you are passionate about construction quality and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Join Hickton Quality Control and contribute to delivering exceptional construction quality nationwide and beyond!
Apply here or email emily.horrocks@hicktonqualitycontrol.co.uk with a copy of your CV.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment or selection process, please let us know and we will be happy to discuss how we can best support you.
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