clerk of works

  • 1clerk of works — or clerk of the works A person who superintends building work or the maintenance of a building, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑clerk * * * ˌclerk of ˈworks f24 [clerk of works] noun ( …

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  • 2clerk of works — plural clerks of works n BrE someone who is in charge of repairs to the buildings in a particular place …

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  • 3Clerk of works — Clerks of Works are the most highly qualified non commissioned tradesmen in the Royal Engineers. The qualification can be held in three specialisations: Electrical, Mechanical and Construction. The clerk of works (or clerk of the works), often… …

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  • 4Clerk of Works — Clerks of Works are the most highly qualified non commissioned tradesmen in the Royal Engineers. The qualification can be held in three specialisations: Electrical, Mechanical and Construction.Volunteers for the course are already experienced… …

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  • 5clerk of works — noun the representative of the owner of the building during day to day supervision of construction works …

  • 6clerk of works — noun (C) BrE someone who is in charge of repairs to the buildings in a particular place …

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  • 7clerk of the works — clerk of works or clerk of the works A person who superintends building work or the maintenance of a building, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑clerk * * * clerk of the works, a superintendent of the construction of buildings who makes certain that the… …

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  • 8Clerk (disambiguation) — A clerk is someone who works in an office. Contents 1 Office holder 1.1 Former titles 2 Non government titles 3 Media …

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  • 9Clerk of the Works — The Clerk of the Works or Clerk of Works (often abbreviated CoW) is a person employed by the architect or client on a construction site. The role is primarily to represent the interests of the client in regard to ensuring the quality of both… …

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  • 10clerk — 1 n 1: an official responsible (as to a court) for correspondence, records, and accounts and having specified powers or authority (as to issue writs) a city clerk clerk of court 2 a: a person employed to keep records or accounts or to perform… …

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