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Senior Clerk Of Works - Site Inspection & Quality Management job in Nottingham,

  • Location East Midlands
  • Type Permanent
  • Salary £55,000 - £65,000
  • Ref 1348008
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Job Summary

Senior Clerk Of Works Nottingham is an opportunity to join a growing construction consultancy within the Site Inspection & Quality Management sector. This home-based role covers projects across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire, providing leadership to a team of four Clerk of Works professionals. The position combines construction quality inspections, client relationship management and team leadership responsibilities. You will act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring quality standards are maintained across a diverse project portfolio. The role is suited to an experienced Clerk of Works, Site Manager or construction professional with management experience who enjoys mentoring others and driving high standards. Senior Clerk Of Works Nottingham offers a balance of autonomy, leadership responsibility and project involvement within an established consultancy environment.

About the Company

This opportunity is with a well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy operating as part of a wider professional services group. The business provides a broad range of construction consultancy services including quantity surveying, project management, employer’s agent and quality inspection services. Their projects span healthcare, residential, industrial, manufacturing, conservation and commercial sectors. The organisation places strong emphasis on professional development, collaboration and long-term client relationships. Much of their work comes from repeat business and recommendations, reflecting their commitment to service quality. With continued growth across the region, they are looking to strengthen their leadership team with an experienced construction quality professional.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of Clerk of Works services across multiple construction projects
  • Manage and mentor a team of four Clerk of Works professionals
  • Act as the primary client contact regarding construction quality and inspection matters
  • Undertake site inspections and monitor construction quality against project requirements
  • Identify defects non-compliant works and quality issues across active developments
  • Build strong relationships with key clients while maintaining excellent service standards
  • Support business development activities and identify opportunities for additional services
  • Ensure accurate reporting documentation and compliance with internal quality procedures

Skills & Experience Required

  • Extensive experience working within construction quality inspection or site management roles
  • Previous line management experience with responsibility for developing team members
  • Strong understanding of construction methods materials trades and industry regulations
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders effectively
  • Experience identifying construction defects snagging issues and quality concerns
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across different construction sectors
  • ICWCI membership desirable or willingness to work towards accreditation
  • Mechanical and electrical Clerk of Works experience would be advantageous

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary of £55,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
  • £5,000 annual car allowance provided in addition to base salary
  • Home-based position covering Nottinghamshire Leicestershire and South Yorkshire
  • Flexible working arrangements supporting work life balance
  • Leadership opportunity managing and developing an established regional team
  • Career progression within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy business
  • Exposure to varied projects across multiple construction sectors

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This position is ideal for an experienced Clerk of Works looking to take on greater leadership responsibilities. It will also appeal to Site Managers with strong quality inspection experience and previous management exposure. Candidates who enjoy mentoring colleagues, developing teams and building client relationships will be well suited to the role. The opportunity offers a blend of technical quality inspection responsibilities and commercial client-facing activities. Individuals seeking a home-based position with regional travel and the chance to influence service delivery across a growing team should find this role particularly attractive.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time.

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Senior Clerk Of Works job in Nottingham – Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: 1348008)

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