Clerk of Works - Stafford, United Kingdom - Amey

Amey

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Stafford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About us
Are you an experienced Clerk of Works looking for a new challenge?

An opportunity has arisen for a Clerk of Works with experience in highway improvement projects join the busy Staffordshire County Council/Amey partnership, which has recently secured an additional five extension to 2029 and significant additional funding.

As part of Amey Consulting, the Staffordshire Design Hub (SDH) are a diverse team that provides design and other support services to Staffordshire County Council (SCC) and developers across the whole of the County through our successful and well-established Infrastructure+ Partnership contract with the Council.

The role

To carry out the Clerk of Works role in accordance with the NEC form of contract.
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with CDM 201
Have knowledge of the construction of highway improvement projects and in particular the Specification for Highway Works.
To carry out site visits to solve any construction issues with the contractor and ensure that the work is being constructed safely, to the required standards and in accordance with the work programme.
To carry out site inspections and issue approvals in accordance with contract instructions
Provide any technical support to the as necessary to the Project Manager
Ensure that records of all work carried out and 'as built' details can be provided
Attend the tool box talks and safety briefings, ensuring PPE is adhered to correctly and carry out safety and environmental inspections in accordance with the contract requirements
Provide support to the head office design team when required
Mentor employee and apprentices as required

Skills & experience

We want to hear from you if:

You have experience working in a highway construction environment, preferably as a Clerk Works, Highways Inspector or NEC Supervisor.
A recognised qualification in Highway or Civil Engineering is preferred but not essential.
A full driving license as a vehicle will be provided for business use only
CDM 2015 awareness
Experience of the NEC Form of Contract (Options A, C and E)
Experience of highways construction work and the 'White Book' Specification for Highway Works
Competent user of Microsoft Office
Understand client business, requirements, service needs and aspirations
Good liaison and interpersonal skills
Team management skills
Customer relationship skills
Commercial awareness
Basic programming and planning of sequence of works awareness.
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Availability to work at Nights and Weekends if requested.
Selfmotivated and proactive in delivering solutions
Previous experience of Highways contracts
Experience of highways construction work and the 'White Book' Specification for Highway Works
Experience of performance monitoring and continuous improvement
Experience of Chapter 8 and Traffic Management
Awareness of Tool Box Talks and the ability to deliver effectively to a diverse team
Personal Highways Safety
Site Management Safety Training.

In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey Consulting. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your well-being as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including;

Flexible hybrid working between home and a modern office based in Stafford
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan including an assigned mentor to support with obtaining Professional qualification if required
Paid Professional Membership with an accredited Engineering Council
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, dental and childcare vouchers

Job Reference:
AM31347