Clerk of the Works (CoW) - Binghamton, NY

Compass Group•Town of Binghamton, NY

3d•$80,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of the Top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 900 hospital partners across 46 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania since 2013. Crothall has more than 32,000 team members, with core services include: Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Patient Observation, Healthcare Facilities Management, Sterile Processing Services, and Ambulatory EVS. Learn more at www.Crothall.com. We are seeking a detail-oriented Clerk of the Works to oversee construction projects and ensure work is completed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This role acts as the on-site representative, monitoring contractor performance and ensuring all work aligns with project specifications, codes, and contractual requirements. You must be a Professional Engineer (PE) for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or construction-related training preferred
5+ years of experience in construction, site inspection, or quality control
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations
Experience working on complex projects (healthcare or commercial preferred)
Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts
Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
Must be a Professional Engineer (PE)

Nice To Haves

Clerk of the Works (ICWCI or equivalent) certification
Experience in hospital or healthcare construction environments
Background in a trade (e.g., electrical, mechanical, or plumbing)

Responsibilities

Conduct daily site inspections to ensure construction work meets quality standards and project specifications
Monitor contractor performance, workmanship, and materials used
Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and project requirements
Identify and document defects, deviations, or non-compliance issues
Maintain accurate site records, reports, and progress documentation
Liaise between contractors, project managers, architects, and stakeholders
Support resolution of construction issues and verify corrective actions
Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress and quality concerns
Ensure adherence to health & safety standards on-site