Clerk of Works (Damp & Mould)
Posted Today by South Africa Tempest Resourcing
£325 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Sutton, London
Summary: The Clerk of Works role at Sutton Housing Partnership involves overseeing damp and mould remediation works across residential properties in Sutton, London. This temporary position requires conducting inspections, monitoring contractor performance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The contract lasts for 36 weeks and is aimed at improving housing conditions in the borough. Candidates should have relevant experience and knowledge in building pathology and social housing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspections of damp and mould remedial works
- Monitor contractor workmanship and progress
- Identify defects and ensure corrective action is taken
- Produce inspection reports and recommendations
- Ensure compliance with housing standards and health and safety regulations
- Liaise with contractors, surveyors, and housing teams
Key Skills:
- Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Surveyor, or Maintenance Surveyor
- Strong knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, and building pathology
- Experience within social housing, housing associations, or local authorities
- Excellent reporting and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence preferred
Salary (Rate): £324.99 daily
City: Sutton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Advertisement
Clerk of Works - Damp & Mould
Sutton Housing Partnership | Sutton, London | 36-Week Contract | Up to £324.99 per day Umbrella
Tempest Resourcing is recruiting for two experienced Clerk of Works professionals to join Sutton Housing Partnership on a temporary basis.
This 36-week contract (approximately 8 months) offers the opportunity to play a key role in improving housing conditions by overseeing damp and mould remediation works across the borough.
The Role
You will inspect residential properties, monitor contractor performance, and ensure damp and mould remedial works are completed to the required quality, compliance, and health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections of damp and mould remedial works
- Monitor contractor workmanship and progress
- Identify defects and ensure corrective action is taken
- Produce inspection reports and recommendations
- Ensure compliance with housing standards and health and safety regulations
- Liaise with contractors, surveyors, and housing teams
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Surveyor, or Maintenance Surveyor
- Strong knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, and building pathology
- Experience within social housing, housing associations, or local authorities
- Excellent reporting and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence preferred
Contract Details
Location: Sutton, Greater London
Start Date: 26 May 2026
Duration: 36 weeks (approx. 8 months)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Rate: £247.14 PAYE / £324.99 Umbrella
IR35: Inside IR35
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