Quality Control Inspector - Construction
Derbyshire County Council · Chesterfield, England
Quality Control Inspector - Construction at Derbyshire County Council, based in Chesterfield, England, paying £33,119 - £35,570 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £33,119 - £35,570 per annum
- Location
- Chesterfield, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 16 hours ago
- Closes
- 4 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Quality Control
37% below the typical rate for quality control
Reference f725dfb91033756818b864789b18ef13be351388
About the role
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated professional to join our team of Housing specialists, playing a key role in delivering the council's Housing Capital Investment Programme.
The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking quality control inspections of construction and improvement works, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
The role also involves monitoring and enforcing health and safety requirements across a range of complex construction activities, while providing expert technical advice and support throughout the lifecycle of housing improvement projects.
- applicants must have a minimum of five years' experience working within the construction industry, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality construction, maintenance, or improvement projects
- strong understanding of current housing issues, relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, and construction industry best practice is essential
- you will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build effective working relationships with contractors, colleagues, residents, and a wide range of stakeholders
- the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound technical decisions is essential to success in this role
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Wayne Stokes, Capital Contract Manager, at [email removed].
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality housing improvements and making a positive difference to residents' homes and communities, we would love to hear from you.
When completing your application, please ensure you demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the person specification
How to apply
CVs are not accepted for this vacancy, please download and complete the application form and return it by email to [email removed]. Your application must be received no later than the closing date shown below.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
Direct link to our jobs page https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/jobs-training-skills-and-apprenticeships/looking-for-employment/jobs-at-chesterfield-borough-council/current-job-vacancies/job-vacancy-cbc26075-quality-control-inspector-construction/
Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.
Reference: f725dfb91033756818b864789b18ef13be351388 · Posted 16 hours ago · Closes 4 Oct 2026 · Listed via Derbyshire County Council
Apply for this job
This role is listed via Derbyshire County Council. Applications are handled on the employer's site.
Apply on employer siteOpens the employer's website in a new tab.
Safe applying: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a DBS check, training or equipment, or move you onto WhatsApp before you are hired. If this listing does, report it and do not pay anything.