Clerk of Works - project consultant

About us

We are looking for a Clerk of Works to join us on a consultant (day rate) basis - to offer short term support within our dynamic construction consultancy. This opportunity will be working alongside our Residential team, who specialise in facades remediation.

At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we’re not just about delivering projects — we’re a construction consultancy that is focused on making a positive impact.

As a proud B Corp, we’re committed to high standards of social and environmental performance and making the journey smooth and successful for our clients. We’re big enough to lead complex, high-profile projects, yet small enough to genuinely support and care for our clients and people.

About you

As a Consultant Clerk of Works you will be responsible for inspecting construction work across a variety of sites to ensure it meets high standards and health and safety requirements. You'll be working from sites amongst a cross-discipline team of professionals.

What does the role involve

• Inspecting construction work and comparing it against drawings and specifications
• Measuring and quality checking building materials, identifying defects and suggesting ways to correct them
• Monitoring progress and reporting to construction managers, architects and clients
• Keeping detailed records of work including photographs, showing measurements where applicable
• Using Field View, executing the above functions using the Field View software provided
• Communicating clearly and comprehensively
• Supporting requests or instructions by bundling photographs, drawings, sketches and explanatory text in ‘data packs’, to adequately describe and illustrate the element of work
• Checking that building regulations, health and safety, legal and ecological requirements are met
• Working on construction sites, sometimes on multiple construction sites
• Taking personal responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and others by working within the Health and Safety policy and procedures
• Endeavouring to improve our social and environmental impact
• Any other duties as reasonably required of your role.

Requirements

• Extensive experience working in a supervisory role in construction
• Extensive knowledge of building and construction
• Highly organised with strong time management
• Thoroughness and attentiveness to detail
• Analytical thinking skills and mathematical competence
• Confident and approachable with customer service skills
• Ability to use your initiative, but also the awareness to verify with others when appropriate
• Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
• Ability to analyse quality or performance
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team

Benefits

Fulkers Bailey Russell is now a Certified B Corporation, meeting high standards of social and environmental performance. We're dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace - diversity in our team leads to creativity, innovation, and better business outcomes, and we promote equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity.