Clerk of Works - Damp and Mould

V85101982

£324 Per Day

Temporary

South West London

Local Authority

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 27 Days

Job Description

Clerk of Works - Damp and Mould
South West London
3 months ongoing contract
£324 per day umbrella

Key Responsibilities

Carry out detailed inspections of social housing properties and communal areas
Assess the quality, standard, and completion of recently delivered major works
Identify maintenance issues including damp and mould, fire safety, and structural concerns
Recommend future planned maintenance and major works requirements
Work closely with contractors to ensure remedial works are completed to required standards
Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with specifications
Sign off completed works, ensuring quality and contractual standards are met
Provide expert Clerk of Works advice to the Planned Maintenance Team
Maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation

Requirements

Proven experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Inspector, or Surveyor within housing or construction
Strong knowledge of building construction, repairs, and maintenance
Experience working within social housing or local authority environments
Understanding of fire safety, damp and mould, and building safety regulations
Ability to assess quality of works and enforce standards with contractors
Excellent report writing and record-keeping skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Compliance & Additional Information

Experience working on planned maintenance or major works programmes is highly desirable
Ability to work independently and manage inspections across multiple sites
Knowledge of asset management strategies within housing is beneficial