13th November, 2026
Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a Client based in Northumberland, are looking for an experienced Technical Officer
to join their team and play a crucial role within their New Homes Programme.
Position: Technical Officer (Clerk of Works)
Rate: £45,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working Arrangement: Office/Onsite Based
Purpose:
- Contribute to the delivery of the new homes programme, by improving the quality of new build residential construction through early technical input into scheme delivery and providing an in–house Clerk of Works service for our new build homes.
Job Responsibilities:
- To oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works and that adequate time is spent in this capacity to ensure the required high standards are achieved.
- Ensure contractors meet our quality standards, identify building defects, areas of concern on site, contractual risks and and recommend appropriate solutions; Implement recommendations for improvements in products and services in line with sector good practice.
- Provide technical advice on defects on our new build developments, and latent defects.
Job Requirements:
- Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation - Desirable.
- Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Inspector, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Supervisor or in a housing quality assurance role.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.
To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website https://www.temptingrecruitment
Technical Officer (Clerk of Works) employer: Tempting Recruitment
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