At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor construction sites, ensure quality, and generate inspection reports.
- Company: WSI, a trusted name in site inspection services since 1997.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £280 per day, training, and insurance cover.
- Other info: Flexible part-time role with potential for further opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in construction quality.
- Qualifications: CSCS card, travel means, and computer skills required.
At WSI, we have been providing Site Inspection Services since we were established in 1997.
Over the past 20+ years, we have provided flexible levels of input and demonstrated value to our clients by raising issues during the construction process that would otherwise have been overlooked.
Such issues usually concern the use of sub-standard materials, shortcuts in acceptable building practices, or issues that would have created future maintenance problems and additional costs.
We are seeking a Building / Civils Clerk of Works to take on this part-time role on a freelance / self-employed basis, with an anticipated commitment of 2 – 3 days per week.
We will provide induction, in-house training and insurances to the successful candidate and there may be the opportunity of further work in the surrounding area.
The role is advertised in Guildford, covering projects across Surrey and neighbouring areas of West Sussex, with site visits and home-based reporting.
Applicants should be within a practical travelling distance of the projects, ideally no more than around 90 minutes each way.
Potential projects include education, public-sector fit-out and refurbishment works.
We will provide further project details during discussions with suitable applicants.
The start date, duration and working pattern will be agreed, subject to project confirmation and requirements.
The Role
Monitoring construction site resources.
Monitoring compliance with contract documents.
Monitoring progress against programme.
Inspecting quality of workmanship.
Generating weekly site visit inspection reports.
Attendance at monthly site meetings and reviews.
You Must
Have your own means of travel.
Have a valid CSCS card.
Ideally be ICWCI registered or hold membership / fellowship of an equivalent body.
Be computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office.
What We’ll Give You
In-house training and on-going support crucial to the role.
Insurance cover via WSI’s policies.
Branded hardhat and Hi-Vis.
The opportunity to progress and become a Regional Site Inspector. £280 per day (based on an 8-hour day)
Building / Civils Clerk of Works in Guildford employer: Wessex Site Inspection Ltd
At WSI, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and flexible work environment that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. As a Building / Civils Clerk of Works, you will benefit from comprehensive in-house training, insurance coverage, and the potential for career advancement within a company that values quality and integrity in construction. Located in Guildford, with projects across Surrey and West Sussex, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful public-sector projects while enjoying a balanced work-life commitment.
Contact Details:
Wessex Site Inspection Ltd Recruitment Team
