Clerk of Works – Residential Projects

Brandon James Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

CPD courses and professional training

Job summary

Brandon James Limited is seeking a Clerk of Works to oversee on-site residential projects across the West and East Midlands. You will identify defects, record progress, and liaise with contractors and clients to maintain quality and deadlines.

The role requires ICWCI or MCIOB and NEC Supervisor experience, with a full driving licence. Benefits include a company pension, private healthcare, CPD support and clear career progression. On-site monitoring and detailed reporting are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous Clerk of Works experience in construction quality roles.
• Experience with NEC Supervisor or similar quality control roles.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and workmanship.
• Residential project experience preferred.
• Able to identify defects and produce clear inspection reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site residential projects across the West and East Midlands.
• Identify and record defects, non-compliance and areas of concern.
• Produce detailed inspection reports and maintain site records.
• Monitor progress against the construction programme and attend meetings.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, clients and other stakeholders.

Skills

Clerk of Works experience

NEC Supervisor

Construction quality

Residential experience

Education

ICWCI

MCIOB

Job description

Clerk of Works | Residential Projects | Midlands

An independent, growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the midlands is looking for a clerk of works to support them with resi projects across the West/East Midlands.

The Clerk of Works – Role and Responsibilities

As the clerk of works on site, you will manage residential projects – apartments and dwellings across the west and east midlands.

• Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works, NEC Supervisor or in a similar construction quality role.
• ICWCI or MCIOB
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and workmanship
• Previous residential experience
• Previous consultancy experience beneficial
• Identifying and recording defects, non-compliance and areas of concern
• Producing clear and detailed inspection reports
• Maintaining accurate photographic and written site records
• Monitoring progress against the agreed construction programme
• Attending project, progress and site meetings
• Liaising with contractors, consultants, client representatives and other stakeholders
• Supporting the wider project team in resolving quality and technical issues
• Ensuring relevant testing and inspections are undertaken and appropriately recorded
• Monitoring health and safety observations and escalating concerns where appropriate
• Full driving license
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong written reporting and record-keeping skills

In Return?

Salary: £50,000 – £55,000

• Company pension scheme
• Professional membership fees paid
• Structured training and personal development
• CPD courses and support towards professional qualifications
• Clear long-term career development plan
• Bi-annual career and progression reviews
• Opportunities for promotion and role diversification
• Private healthcare
• Death-in-service benefit
• Supportive and sociable Birmingham-based team
• Regular team events and social activities

REF: 21883MC