Building Service Engineer

Job DescriptionBuilding Services EngineerStevenage12-month contractUp to £29.89 per hour (PAYE) / Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella)My client is seeking an experienced and meticulous Building Services and Fabric Clerk of Works to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. You will act as the department's eyes and ears on site, ensuring quality is built into every aspect of the projects under our responsibility.Responsibilities:Site Inspection & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections of all building services and building installations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, controls, structure etc.) to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, statutory regulations (e.g., Building Regulations, Health & Safety), and industry best practices.Defect Identification & Resolution: Identify and document any defects, non-conformances, or deviations from the design and specifications. Work collaboratively with our building and construction and minor works project managers to ensure effective resolution of all issues identified.Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed site records, including daily logs, progress reports, photographic evidence, and non-conformance reports. Prepare comprehensive weekly/monthly reports for the management team, highlighting progress, issues, and proposed solutions.Material & Workmanship Verification: Verify the quality of materials and equipment used, ensuring they meet specified standards and are correctly installed.Liaison & Communication: Act as a key liaison between the Technical Services, Building and construction, contractors, designers, and other stakeholders. Attend site meetings, technical meetings, and progress reviews, contributing technical insights and problem-solving.Handover Documentation: Ensure all relevant handover documentation, including Safety Files, O&M manuals, as-built drawings, and commissioning reports, are accurate and complete to the required standard. Requirements:Proven experience as a Building Services and buildings Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, or similar role with a strong focus on industrial installations.In-depth knowledge of building services systems (mechanical, electrical, buildings).Demonstrable experience in construction site management and quality control.Sound knowledge of relevant Building Regulations, British Standards, and Health & Safety legislation.A qualification in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline (e.g., HNC/HND, Degree, City & Guilds).Membership of a professional body such as the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate (ICWCI) is highly desirable.Relevant Health & Safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate) are advantageous For more information, please call David Bates @ ARM on (phone number removed)Disclaimer:This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change