Clerk of Works – New Build Social Housing
JOB_53356664713765Job type
TemporaryLocation
LeicestershireWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Property And SurveyingIndustry
Charities & Not For ProfitPay
Up tp £35 per hour
Clerk of works, new-build social housing
Main Job Purpose:Working for a large Social Housing Provider, as a Clerk Of Works
Job Details:
We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Clerk of Works to oversee quality assurance and compliance on a new-build social housing development. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality homes that make a real difference in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, and building regulations.
- Conduct regular site inspections and produce detailed reports on workmanship, materials, and progress.
- Identify and report any defects or deviations from agreed standards.
- Liaise with contractors, consultants, and the client team to resolve issues and maintain quality.
- Ensure health and safety standards are upheld at all times.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and communications.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Clerk of Works on residential construction projects, ideally within social housing.
- Strong knowledge of building regulations, NHBC standards, and construction best practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CIOB, ICW membership) are desirable.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful housing project.
- Supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
What you'll get in return
This is a temporary role initially.Weekly pay – PAYE or Umbrella
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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