An excellent Clerk of Works job in Oxford working on a range of residential construction projects across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
This role offers the opportunity to join a respected construction consultancy, ensuring quality and compliance across multiple sites within the Thames Valley region.
The Clerk of Works will oversee a variety of residential construction schemes including new build housing developments, refurbishment works, and mixed‑use projects.
Sites will be based across Oxford, Oxfordshire, and extend into Buckinghamshire.
Responsibilities and Duties
This Clerk of Works job in Oxford will involve regional travel, monitoring construction quality and ensuring compliance across several active developments.
* Undertake regular inspections on construction sites across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire
* Monitor workmanship and materials on residential and mixed‑use projects
* Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, and UK building regulations
* Identify defects, snags, and non‑conforming work and ensure corrective action
* Prepare detailed inspection reports with photographic records
* Liaise with contractors, consultants, and client teams
* Attend site meetings and contribute to quality assurance processes
* Support consistent delivery of high‑quality construction projects
Desired Skills and Experience
The ideal Clerk of Works will have a strong background in construction and experience inspecting residential developments within the UK.
* Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, or Site Manager
* Good understanding of residential construction methods and standards
* Experience within Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, or the wider Thames Valley region beneficial
* Strong reporting and communication skills
* Ability to oversee multiple sites simultaneously
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
* CIOB, RICS, CABE or similar professional membership considered
Employing Company Overview and Profile
This Clerk of Works job in Oxford is being advertised by Maxim Recruitment on behalf of a well‑established construction consultancy.
The organisation provides construction consultancy services across residential and mixed‑use developments, with a strong focus on quality assurance and compliance.
They offer a supportive working environment and clear opportunities for career progression within the construction industry.
A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates.
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives
* Travel expenses across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire
* Ongoing training and professional development
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