Jobs in Lavender Fields

Clerk of Works – Site Inspectors

5 roles based throughout the UK

Contract initially until end of March 2027

Own Car required (although some pool cars are available)

Will be mainly out on-site visits with one day per week in office for admin work.

This is an exciting opportunity to become a Clerk of Works within the Accommodation Department and will provide the successful candidate with an opportunity to make a real difference.

The Clerk of Works is responsible for on-site quality control, ensuring that works are conducted to the specified standards whether that’s construction, redevelopment, or maintenance on Family Accommodation portfolio and report the findings.

The Clerk of Works must have strong technical knowledge and the ability to identify potential issues, along with appropriate mitigation methods. The Clerk of Works will play a key role in identifying, reporting, and preventing fraud and errors

Essential:

• Strong background in construction, site inspection or building control.

• Knowledge of building regulations, health and safety and contract compliance.

• Experience in quality control, snagging and ensuring work meets specification.

• Construction experience is essential with an HNC/HND in Construction Management, Building surveying or Civil Engineering OR qualified by experience with lower qual ie 10+ years’ experience

• Full UK Driving Licence

• Good IT skills including the use of MS Office applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Adaptable to change

Desirable:

• A professional membership for example – ICWCI (institute of Clerk of Works and Construction Inspectorate) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) could be working towards

• Public Sector experience would be a nice to have

• Experience of social housing or housing