Clerk of Works: Site Inspector for New Affordable Homes

SBHA; Selkirk; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing association based in Selkirk is seeking a Clerk of Works to oversee construction quality and regulatory compliance on site. The successful candidate will conduct regular inspections, manage contractor relationships, and ensure safety adherence, contributing to a significant housing development initiative. Candidates should possess substantial construction experience and an HND/C in Building or equivalent. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Generous annual leave

Good pension scheme

Qualifications

• Significant experience in construction and property.
• Keen eye for quality and detail.
• Experience inspecting workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections to meet SBHA's standards.
• Build relationships with contractors and colleagues.
• Oversee health and safety compliance.
• Coordinate handovers of defect-free homes.
• Represent SBHA at meetings and inspections.

Skills

Construction experience

Quality assessment

Communication skills

IT skills

Proactive approach

Education

HND/C in Building or substantial relevant experience

Job description

A housing association based in Selkirk is seeking a Clerk of Works to oversee construction quality and regulatory compliance on site. The successful candidate will conduct regular inspections, manage contractor relationships, and ensure safety adherence, contributing to a significant housing development initiative. Candidates should possess substantial construction experience and an HND/C in Building or equivalent. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.