Clerk of Works – Residential Projects

BRANDON JAMES LIMITED · Birmingham, West Midlands

Clerk of Works – Residential Projects at BRANDON JAMES LIMITED, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, paying £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
23 Nov 2026
Sector
Site Manager

5% below the typical rate for site manager

Reference https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/clerk-of-works-residential-projects

About the role

Clerk of Works | Residential Projects | Midlands

An independent, growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the midlands is looking for a clerk of works to support them with resi projects across the West/East Midlands.

The Clerk of Works – Role and Responsibilities

As the clerk of works on site, you will manage residential projects – apartments and dwellings across the west and east midlands.

  • Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works, NEC Supervisor or in a similar construction quality role.
  • ICWCI or MCIOB
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and workmanship
  • Previous residential experience
  • Previous consultancy experience beneficial
  • Identifying and recording defects, non-compliance and areas of concern
  • Producing clear and detailed inspection reports
  • Maintaining accurate photographic and written site records
  • Monitoring progress against the agreed construction programme
  • Attending project, progress and site meetings
  • Liaising with contractors, consultants, client representatives and other stakeholders
  • Supporting the wider project team in resolving quality and technical issues
  • Ensuring relevant testing and inspections are undertaken and appropriately recorded
  • Monitoring health and safety observations and escalating concerns where appropriate
  • Full driving license
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong written reporting and record-keeping skills

In Return?

Salary: £50,000 – £55,000

  • Company pension scheme
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Structured training and personal development
  • CPD courses and support towards professional qualifications
  • Clear long-term career development plan
  • Bi-annual career and progression reviews
  • Opportunities for promotion and role diversification
  • Private healthcare
  • Death-in-service benefit
  • Supportive and sociable Birmingham-based team
  • Regular team events and social activities

If you are a Clerk of Works, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.

REF: 21883MC

Reference: https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/clerk-of-works-residential-projects · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · Listed via BRANDON JAMES LIMITED

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