Clerk of Works

We are looking for an experienced Clerk of Works to join our team on an exciting infrastructure construction project. Splitting your time between Ukraine and London, and reporting into the Programme Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring that all construction work is carried out to the highest standards of quality and safety. You will be providing assurance on appropriate resource allocation and ensuring delivery in line with design specifications.

This role involves close coordination with contractors, site managers, architects, and project managers to oversee the delivery of a high-quality build. Ex-military personnel, such as former Clerks of Works from the Royal Engineers, are encouraged to apply, as their diverse expertise may align well with the project’s requirements.

Requirements

Responsibilities/ deliverables:

Additional tasks may emerge but primary responsibilities will include:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory regulations, laws, and health & safety standards. Prior experience with Ukraininan as well as British regulations is desirable.
• Monitor workmanship to minimise defects and rework, ensuring materials are fit for purpose and meet project specifications.
• Track project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations, ensuring the project adheres to time, cost, and quality standards.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Identify risks, oversee safety protocols, and ensure compliance with all safety regulations. Provide advice on safety briefings and procedures when required.
• In coordination with the Programme Lead, witness key materials testing and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with the test and inspection plan.
• Contribute to progress reports and provide detailed reports on quality, safety, and compliance.

You:

You will have previous experience and qualifications in the following areas:

• Experience with construction projects in challenging environments
• NEBOSH and site safety qualifications
• CMI/NVQ Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership qualifications
• Awareness of CDM 2015 regulations
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
• Specialist safety courses or qualifications (e.g., scaffolding, asbestos, confined spaces, first aid, harness and lanyard inspector, accident investigator)
• BPSS security clearance

Us:

Prevail Partners delivers high quality intelligence, research and consultancy services to clients ranging from governments and multinational corporations to non-governmental organisations. These services are delivered predominantly across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. 

We pride ourselves on selecting interesting projects which we believe can genuinely make a difference. You will be joining the company at a time of continued growth, and be required to support a wide variety of these projects across the whole company.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Salary sacrifice pension
• Access to onsite gym facilities
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare after two years at Prevail