Location: Plymouth, London, Portsmouth, Larkhill & Scotland
Pay rate: Competitive rate
Contract:6 months
IR35 : In Scope
GI Group has an exciting opportunity for a Clerk of Works to join a public sector client, helping to drive quality across construction, refurbishment and maintenance works.
You’ll be responsible for on-site quality inspections, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and to the required standards, and producing clear reports on findings. This is a field-based role with 1 day per week office-based admin.
Key responsibilities:
- Complete regular site inspections (workmanship, materials, compliance to specification/contract)
- Identify and report defects, deviations and risks, and support mitigation actions
- Monitor works including foundations, building envelope, services, fit‑out, infrastructure and landscaping
- Check compliance with site safety plans and raise any H&S concerns
- Maintain issue/risk logs and contribute to lessons learned / continuous improvement
- Build strong working relationships and support resolution of delivery issues (“no surprises” reporting)
- Proven experience in a Clerk of Works / site inspection / quality assurance role (construction, maintenance or refurbishment)
- Strong technical knowledge and confidence challenging poor workmanship/non‑compliance
- Strong written reporting and stakeholder communication skills
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the assigned region
- Good IT skills including the use of MS Office applications
- Professional Professional membership: ICWCI and/or CIOB (or working towards)
- Public sector experience
- Experience in housing / social housing
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Clerk of Works employer: Gi Group
Gi Group is an excellent employer for Class 2 Drivers, offering a dynamic work environment that values professionalism and customer service. With competitive pay rates, exclusive discounts on various services, and a commitment to employee well-being through initiatives like the Armed Forces Covenant and support for neurodiversity, we foster a culture of inclusivity and growth. Join us in a role that not only drives your career forward but also allows you to be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference.
