Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP / TBC
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Clerk of Works to join our team on a construction project in Lakenheath, Suffolk.
The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring the quality of workmanship and materials on site, ensuring that construction activities are delivered in accordance with the approved drawings, specifications, programme and relevant standards.
The Role
- Monitor construction works on site and ensure they meet the required quality standards.
- Inspect materials, workmanship and completed works.
- Identify defects, non-conformances and potential quality issues, ensuring these are addressed promptly.
- Check that works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, method statements and relevant regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, progress, defects and corrective actions.
- Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team.
- Attend site meetings and provide clear reports on quality and progress.
- Monitor testing, commissioning and snagging activities.
- Assist with the handover process and ensure outstanding works are completed to the required standard.
- Promote a strong culture of health, safety and quality throughout the project.
About You
- Proven experience working as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, Quality Inspector or similar construction role.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and quality standards.
- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspections and reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The confidence to challenge poor workmanship and ensure corrective action is taken.
- Good IT and report-writing skills.
- A relevant construction qualification or professional accreditation is desirable.
- CSCS, CIOB, ICWCI or equivalent certification would be advantageous.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on a significant construction project in Suffolk.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Long-term opportunities for the right candidate.
- The opportunity to work alongside an experienced project team.
- Company benefits package, where applicable.
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Clerk Of Works in Lakenheath employer: Bimplus
Join a well-established principal contractor in Solihull, where your expertise as a Site Manager will be valued in a supportive and hands-on work culture. With a strong reputation for delivering projects safely and professionally, this company offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you can take ownership of your projects while contributing to long-term client relationships.
