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Clerk of works

London
Permanent
Maxim Recruitment
Clerk of works
Posted: 4 May
The role

Project Details

The Clerk of Works will be involved in overseeing residential construction works including new build housing, refurbishment schemes, and mixed-use developments across North London.

Some travel to nearby areas such as Hertfordshire and Greater London may be required depending on project allocation.

Responsibilities and Duties

In this Clerk of Works job in North London, the successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of construction quality across multiple active sites.

  • Undertake regular inspections on construction sites across North London
  • Review workmanship to ensure compliance with specifications and design drawings
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to building regulations and standards
  • Identify defects, quality issues, and non-compliant works
  • Prepare clear and detailed inspection reports with supporting photographs
  • Liaise with contractors, consultants, and client representatives
  • Attend site progress meetings where required
  • Support consistent quality assurance across all assigned construction projects
  • Desired Skills and Experience

    The ideal Clerk of Works will bring practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail, particularly within residential developments.

  • Proven experience as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, or similar role within construction
  • Strong understanding of residential building methods and standards
  • Experience working on projects in North London or Greater London is advantageous
  • Excellent written reporting and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage inspections across multiple construction sites
  • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel locally
  • Qualifications/Educational Requirements

  • ICWCI membership (MICWCI / LICWCI) is preferred
  • CIOB, RICS, CABE or equivalent construction accreditation considered
  • Relevant construction or building qualification desirable
  • Employing Company Overview and Profile

    This Clerk of Works job in North London is being advertised by Maxim Recruitment on behalf of a respected construction consultancy.

    The organisation delivers construction consultancy services across residential and mixed-use developments, with a particular focus on quality control and compliance.

    They are recognised for their collaborative working culture and commitment to employee development within the construction sector.

    A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates.

    Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

  • Competitive salary package
  • Travel expenses for North London and surrounding sites
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and professional development
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