Mechanical Clerk of Works

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Location: Southampton (SO16)
Hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am 4.15pm
Pay: £30.00ph paid weekly via umbrella
Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term

Duties
To check and monitor construction work carried out on behalf of the council, ensuring quality control and that the completed work is compliant with the specified standards, and is carried out in accordance with appropriate legislation, professional standards, and the council s policies and procedures.
- To undertake site monitoring duties for major refurbishment and/or new build construction projects across the Council s operational, service, housing, and investment properties.
- To monitor the contractors performance making such inspections as may be necessary.
- To maintain up to date and accurate records and produce site reports related to projects.
- To contribute to the development of information, project control, and contract management systems.
- Assisting in the delivery of the projects in accordance with agreed standards.
- Taking action to address risks including escalating risks and taking action to eliminate, reduce, or delay.
- To carry out site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with the contract specification and drawings, current legislation, and Council procedures, standards and policy.
- To assist, instruct and advise contractors on site, on matters related to quality control and the interpretation of contracts documents.
- To attend site meetings.
- To liaise with the project contract administrator, project manager and cost manager as required.
- To undertake Health and Safety monitoring on site.