Clerk Of Works (Fire/Building Safety)

Company: MMP Consultancy Limited
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Location: Chelmsford
Job 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.

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Posted: October 1st, 2026