Highway Clerk of Works

We are currently working with a Local Authority in Gloucestershire who are looking for a Clerk of Works to join their Highways and Development team.

Job: Highways Clerk of Works

Duration: 6 Months

Start date: ASAP

Rate: £38.66 per hour via Umbrella, Inside IR35

Site presence: Flexible working

Role Details

• Deliver the implementation of Large-Scale Strategic developer funded highway schemes (including strategic transport infrastructure and new estate roads)
• Ensure that any works are constructed to the highest standards in accordance with the strategies and policies of the Council
• Prepare and assist in the management and monitoring of works programmes or services
• Ensure that works meet the standard required in the relevant specification which will include obtaining samples of materials so that they can be tested and analysed
• Provide technical advice at the design stage of development proposals and contribute to the production of updated council standards and specifications

Requirements

• Member of the Institute of Clerk of Works and or HNC in Civil Engineering or relevant subject
• Substantial experience of new development construction standards and of on-site construction operations
• Experience of working on high profle infrastructure projects: - negotiating with Third Party Developers and liaison between multiple stakeholder - working in a public facing role - communicating with Councillors and managing expectations
• Experience of Local Government practices (Desirable)
• Experience of Section 278, 38 and 106 Agreements (Desirable)
• Experience in Highways Planning and Development legislation (Desirable)

Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to gfry@venngroup.com and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further

At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion