Clerk of Works (Fire/Building Safety) in Chelmsford, Essex

  • Home
  • Clerk of Works (Fire/Building Safety)

Clerk of Works (Fire/Building Safety)

  • Apply Now
  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • £350/day
  • Property Services
  • Contract
Date posted: 25/09/2026 04:22:47 PM

Description

MMP Consultancy are pleased to be supporting our client to recruit a temporary Clerk of Work (Fire & Building Safety) on an initial 12-month basis. Please note that this post requires the successful individual to be based on site for a minimum of 3 days per week. Temporary, Full Time £350.00 per day (umbrella) Location: Harlow Inspection Responsibilities Undertaking inspections at agreed hold points throughout the construction process. Inspect passive fire protection before enclosure, including fire stopping, linear gap seals and compartmentation. Inspect service penetrations prior to closure. Inspect cavity barriers and fire barriers within walls, roofs, façades and concealed voids. Inspect fire doors, frames, glazing, seals, ironmongery and installation quality. Inspect smoke control systems, AOVs, fire dampers and associated builders' work. Inspect structural fire protection and means of escape provisions. Witness opening-up inspections where required to verify concealed works. Quality Assurance & Reporting Produce weekly written inspection reports. Maintain a comprehensive inspection register. Maintain dated photographic records of inspections and defects. Issue defect schedules and non-conformance reports where necessary. Monitor contractor responses and close-out of defects. Produce monthly quality assurance reports summarising inspection findings, trends and contractor performance. Inspection Responsibilities Undertaking inspections at agreed hold points throughout the construction process. Inspect passive fire protection before enclosure, including fire stopping, linear gap seals and compartmentation. Inspect service penetrations prior to closure. Inspect cavity barriers and fire barriers within walls, roofs, façades and concealed voids. Inspect fire doors, frames, glazing, seals, ironmongery and installation quality. Inspect smoke control systems, AOVs, fire dampers and associated builders' work. Inspect structural fire protection and means of escape provisions. Witness opening-up inspections where required to verify concealed works. Quality Assurance & Reporting Produce weekly written inspection reports. Maintain a comprehensive inspection register. Maintain dated photographic records of inspections and defects. Issue defect schedules and non-conformance reports where necessary. Monitor contractor responses and close-out of defects. Produce monthly quality assurance reports summarising inspection findings, trends and contractor performance. The experience you will bring: Strong building construction knowledge. Experience in occupied residential refurbishment. Understanding of fire safety and compartmentation. Knowledge of Building Regulations and British Standards. Ability to produce structured technical reports. If you are interested in this position, then please get in touch

Job Details

Location Chelmsford, Essex
Job Type Contract
Language English
Salary £350/day
Apply Now

Get Tailored Developer Job Alerts

Receive top matching software engineering roles, salaries, and remote opportunities directly to your inbox every morning.