Clerk of Works

Contract | Outside IR35 | Battersea
 
We are currently working with a client who is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to support a high-profile public realm project in London (Battersea).
 
Role Overview

This is a contract position supporting a single public realm scheme associated with Battersea development. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered in line with specification, quality standards, and best practice, particularly in relation to highway works.
 
Key Details
 
·Contract duration: Minimum 6 months likely to extend
·IR35 status: Outside IR35
·Location: Battersea (site-based)
·Hours: 30-40 hours per week
·Preferred start date: End of January (TBC)
 
Responsibilities
 
·Act as Clerk of Works on a public realm / highways-focused scheme
·Monitor site works to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and standards
·Inspect workmanship and materials used on site
·Identify and report defects or non-compliance
·Liaise with contractors, consultants, and the client team
·Maintain accurate site records and reports
 
Required Experience & Qualifications
 
·Proven experience working as a Clerk of Works on public realm and/or highways projects
·Strong working knowledge of highway works specifications
·Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with site teams
·Relevant industry qualifications or professional memberships (desirable)
 
Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a well-defined public realm project with a clear scope, flexible working hours, and an outside IR35 contract.
 
 
FOOTNOTE:
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on 02393 876025 for more information.
 
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