Clerk of Works

Company: Matchtech Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Our client, a specialist in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Clerk of Works / Overseeing Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quality Assurance & Supervision: Perform daily inspections across the Section 278 highway scheme (Blocks 1-8), ensuring carriageway resurfacing, footway widening, tactile paving, and gully/drainage installations comply with engineering drawings.
  • Site Compliance: Verify site safety, NRSWA street works setup, and CDM 2015 standards on‑site.
  • Reporting: Maintain and submit daily site progress logs, workforce counts, weather reports, and non‑conformance records directly to the project manager.
  • Testing & Sign-Off: Witness material and compaction testing, concrete slump/cube tests, and drainage CCTV/pressure testing prior to surface adoption.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in highway engineering and construction
  • Strong knowledge of Section 278 schemes and related works
  • Understanding of quality assurance processes and standardsProficiency in site inspection and reporting
  • Familiarity with site compliance, NRSWA, and CDM 2015 standards
  • CSCS Card is required
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines

Contract Details:

  • Contract Duration: 6 Months
  • Start Date: End of September
  • IR35 Status: Outside IR35
  • Working Hours: 40 hours per week

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Posted: October 30th, 2026