At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise construction activities, ensuring compliance with quality assurance frameworks and contract specifications.
- Company: Join a growing Construction Engineering team of 25-30 professionals from diverse backgrounds.
- Benefits: Up to £400 umbrella pay, with occasional WFH flexibility and training opportunities.
- Other info: Role is 100% site-based with occasional office attendance for meetings.
- Why this job: Be part of a collaborative team that values individual experiences and supports professional growth.
- Qualifications: Valid TWC and SMSTS qualifications required, with broad experience in construction works preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Role Overview
Inside IR35. Up to £400 umbrella. Role will be 100% site based with occasional requirement to attend main office locations for training/team meetings. Occasional WFH may be agreed with line management subject to project demands.
Qualifications
- Valid TWC and SMSTS qualifications (TWS considered)
- QUAF required (Equipment Room Awareness)
- Broad experience of construction works, ideally LU trackside environments
Team
The Construction Engineering team has 25-30 members and is growing. The team is composed of individuals from various professional backgrounds including site operatives, structural engineers and graduates. The culture is collaborative, leveraging each individual's experiences and support from other departments as needed.
Responsibilities
- Supervise construction activities per the project quality assurance framework, including surveillance, inspection, and audit of complex multidisciplinary civil engineering works; maintain accurate records of quality and progress to support reporting and assurance.
- Keep the Construction Engineer informed of site technical issues, escalating risks and supporting programme control.
- Demonstrate strong on-site capability in supporting responses to RFIs and Field Change Designs, contributing to timely, practical solutions that support delivery.
- Monitor contractor compliance with contract drawings, specifications, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensuring appropriate processes are implemented to meet contractual quality requirements.
- Participate in hold, witness, and review points, seeking specialist support when necessary.
- Support the review and acceptance of ITPs and Material Compliance Records (MCRs).
- Contribute to defect, snagging, and handover processes, including documentation, coordination with engineers and assurance teams, and working with contractors to achieve timely closeout.
- Apply sound knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and best practice across the full project lifecycle.
Engineering Works Inspector employer: Randstad Cpe London
This role is based within a dynamic Construction Engineering team located in London. The team fosters collaboration among its members, which include site operatives and structural engineers, ensuring a supportive environment for professional development. Employees enjoy competitive pay and the flexibility of occasional remote work.
