Night-Shift Clerk of Works – Highway & Civil Inspector

Reed; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to oversee construction in Warrington. The role includes supervising compliance with specifications during major civil engineering works. Ideal candidates have substantial supervisory experience, strong technical understanding, and relevant qualifications. The position offers full-time hours, typically overnight, and pays £45 per hour under an umbrella scheme.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in supervisory roles related to construction works on the public highway.
• Ability to interpret detailed and complex technical information from documents and drawings.
• Full UK driving licence and CSCS card are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and inspect highway and civil engineering schemes to ensure standards and specifications are met.
• Liaise with contractors, sub-contractors, and consultants on all matters relating to the construction process.
• Record, maintain, and update accurate records of construction work activities.

Skills

Supervisory experience in construction

Interpreting technical information

Communication skills

Decision-making skills

Education

HND in Civil Engineering or similar

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to oversee construction in Warrington. The role includes supervising compliance with specifications during major civil engineering works. Ideal candidates have substantial supervisory experience, strong technical understanding, and relevant qualifications. The position offers full-time hours, typically overnight, and pays £45 per hour under an umbrella scheme.