• The ability to prioritise and manage several tasks or projects to deadline
• A customer-focused attitude
• A team player mentality, keen to work closely with clients and colleagues
• A sound knowledge of building construction
• A professional approach to daily tasks
• Excellent inspection/report writing skills
• Good verbal communication skills, with a comfortable presence in meetings and a willingness to contribute
• The ability to work under direction, but able to use own initiative when required
• A commercially aware and financially astute attitude
• A full, clean driving licence - travel to a wide range of sites is a key aspect of this role

As an Assistant Clerk of Works, you will be responsible for assisting our Clerk of Works team in inspecting the workmanship, quality and safety of work on our projects and reporting back to our Surveyors, Aftercare Team and Clients. You will be given the opportunity to work across leading developments which truly impact communities in a positive way. No two days will be the same as you will be tasked with inspections across a wide range of sites, but generally, your responsibilities will include: 

• Attending initial and recurring project meetings with the Client and relevant Rund project team, to develop a full understanding of the project specification and Employer's Requirements
• Carrying out regular site inspections to ensure te works meet the drawings and specification
• Completing and distributing the Rund Site Inspection Report, Progress Report, and Quality Control Sheet
• Providing progress photographs
• Attending site meetings when requested and providing verbal reports for the Client and Rund project team
• Assisting in carrying out and preparing snagging and de-snagging sheets
• Assisting in the handover procedure

You will be joining an established and friendly team and will have the potential to grow, as we offer strong training schemes with hopes to get the right individual fully qualified in their field. This will be part of a long-term development plan, tailored to your personal training needs and career aspirations. Opportunities for development and role diversification are regularly reviewed on a bi-annual basis to ensure your career goals are on track, and we place a strong emphasis on "growing our own talent" - so opportunities for progression are bountiful.

We offer a competitive salary, with great benefits including a pension scheme, relevant professional membership fees paid, personal development, and CPD training courses. Additional benefits, as you progress your career with Rund, include private healthcare and death-in-service benefit. 

Our Birmingham office is located at the WeWork in the heart of Birmingham's Colmore Business District; 55 Colmore Row - "the city's most prestigious building" - and is just minutes away from New Street and Snow Hill stations. Here, exceptional workplace facilities are on offer, including unique common areas, on-site staff and state-of-the-art coffee-making apparatus. Our Birmingham office also boasts a regular social calendar, with recent team socials including bowling and an evening at Flight Club.

This is an overview of the job and will be periodically reviewed and updated to ensure that the job description fully reflects the responsibilities required of the post holder. Your line manager will discuss with you personally specific detail relating to the responsibilities contained in this job description.