Job Title: Clerk of Works – Hotel Project (Snagging & De-Snagging, Fieldview)
Location: Kensington, London
Contract Type: Freelance / Fixed-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £220 / £230

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Clerk of Works/Defect Manager to join our clients site team on a high-end hotel project in Kensington. You will be responsible for the management, tracking, and resolution of snagging and de-snagging works, using Viewpoint Fieldview to ensure defects are recorded (photgraphic), assigned, and closed out efficiently.

This is a key role during the final stages of construction, requiring a meticulous eye for quality, strong site presence, and clear communication with contractors and consultants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive snagging and de-snagging inspections across all trades and areas.
• Record and manage issues using Viewpoint Fieldview, ensuring accurate tagging and photographic evidence.
• Monitor and chase subcontractor close-out of snag items, updating status in Fieldview.
• Liaise closely with the site manager, project manager, and quality teams to ensure timely resolution of outstanding items.
• Provide clear reporting on defect trends, progress, and outstanding works.
• Support handover and practical completion processes, ensuring rooms and areas meet required standards.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, or Quality Manager in the construction sector.
• Strong background in snagging and de-snagging on fit-out or hospitality projects.
• Proficient in using Viewpoint Fieldview for defect management.
• Solid knowledge of construction practices, building regulations, and trade sequencing.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to quality assurance.
• CSCS card required.

For more information please apply within or contact Aaron Billett at CSC Recruitment.