Assistant Clerk of Works

About us

At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we're not just about delivering projects; we're about our impact, and our people – join us as an Assistant Clerk of Works as we continue an exciting period of growth and change.

Fulkers deliver exceptional professional construction consultancy services whilst striving to exceed clients’ expectations. We uphold a culture of openness, honesty and integrity and put these values at the heart of everything we do. We do this by ensuring our highly qualified staff are always on hand to be proactive and take fresh and innovative approaches when considering the needs of each client.

About you

As an Assistant Clerk of Works, your role will involve assisting in the inspection of construction work to ensure adherence to standards of quality, compliance & consistency. You'll be working from sites amongst a cross-discipline team of professionals.

What does the role involve

• Assist with the inspection of construction work and ensure adherence to building standards, manufacturers recommendations, drawings and specifications.
• Assist in measuring and conducting quality checks on building materials, ensuring their consistency to approved drawings, specifications, and technical data.
• Conduct inspections, identifying snags and defects and supporting management in effectively resolving them to ensure successful completion.
• Assist in monitoring progress and ensuring quality standards are met, while also preparing timely reports for all relevant stakeholders.
• Consolidate comprehensive records of work, including photographs, to document progress, quality, compliance, snags, defects, and health & safety considerations.
• Learning to use Field View and executing the above functions using the Field View software provided.
• Prepare reports as required during the projects, capturing site conditions, progress, compliance, quality, health and safety standards and positive elements of the works.
• Communicating clearly and comprehensively and ensuring that the how, why, what, where and when is included in your communication.
• Assist with verifying compliance with building regulations, health and safety standards, legal requirements and ecological standards.
• Be proactive in your inspections and observations, raising concerns of any nature whether it be health and safety compliance or a construction element.
• 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 my role.

Minimum Requirements:

• Strong technical knowledge of building and construction.
• Highly organised with strong time management.
• Ability to analyse quality and performance.
• Ability to competently support team members.
• Reasonable competence in the use of a computer or hand-held device.
• 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.

Benefits:

• Enjoy 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays), growing with an extra day after five years of service.
• An additional day off on your birthday.
• Health cover and benefits from day one and x 2 salary death in service coverage.
• Annual company bonus and salary review.
• A company pension.
• We cover membership fees for relevant professional bodies.
• Career development, chartership learning support and training opportunities to support your continuous growth.

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.