Clerk of Works

Clerk of Works

A respected consultancy is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to join their growing team, covering projects across the North West.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Clerk of Works with strong residential and affordable housing experience to join a professional consultancy working on a varied portfolio of housing schemes. The successful Clerk of Works will be responsible for inspecting works, monitoring quality and ensuring projects are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and relevant standards.

The Clerk of Works Role

The successful Clerk of Works will carry out regular site inspections across a range of residential and affordable housing projects throughout the North West.

Projects will include:

Affordable housing developments
Low-rise housing
Apartment schemes
High-rise residential projects
Extra care developments
Assisted living schemesResponsibilities will include:

Carrying out regular site inspections to monitor quality and workmanship
Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and employer's requirements
Identifying defects, non-compliance and areas requiring corrective action
Preparing detailed site inspection reports
Monitoring progress and quality across multiple residential schemes
Liaising with contractors, clients, housing associations and project teams
Supporting the delivery of affordable housing projects to the required standards
Ensuring site works meet relevant building regulations, technical standards and best practice
Maintaining clear records and communication throughout the project lifecycleThe Clerk of Works

The successful Clerk of Works will ideally have:

Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, Quality Inspector or similar
ICWCI preferred
Strong experience across residential or affordable housing projects
Knowledge of housing association processes and requirements
Experience inspecting low-rise housing, apartments, high-rise schemes or extra care developments
A strong eye for detail and quality
Excellent reporting and communication skills
A good understanding of construction methods, defects and site quality standards
A professional, organised and proactive approachIn Return

£45,000 - £50,000
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension
Discretionary company performance bonus
55p per mile mileage allowance
Varied affordable housing projects across the North WestIf you are a Clerk of Works, considering your career history, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.

REF: 22391MC