The Construction Index Ltd
Senior Clerk of Works
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Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance + remote working
Type: Full Time
Region: UK - East Midlands
Town/City: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Posted: 16/07/2026
Reference: 1348008_1784207140
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Job Description
Job Title
Senior Clerk of Works
Location
Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & South Yorkshire (Home-Based)
Salary
£55,000 - £65,000
Employment Type
Permanent
Job Overview
Senior Clerk of Works job covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire for an experienced construction quality professional. This home-based role combines site inspections, quality management, client liaison and team leadership across projects within healthcare, residential, industrial, manufacturing, conservation and commercial sectors. Suitable for an experienced Clerk of Works, Site Manager or similar professional with management experience.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead Clerk of Works services across projects
- Manage and mentor a team of four
- Act as key client contact
- Undertake site inspections and audits
- Identify defects and quality issues
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You will monitor construction quality against project requirements, maintain reporting standards and support service delivery across a varied project portfolio. The role also includes developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional consultancy services.
Skills & Experience Required
- Construction quality inspection experience
- Previous line management responsibility
- Strong construction and regulatory knowledge
- Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects
Experience identifying defects, snagging issues and non-compliant works is required. ICWCI membership is desirable, and mechanical or electrical Clerk of Works experience would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
- £55,000 - £60,000 salary
- £5,000 annual car allowance
- Home-based working arrangement
- Flexible working options
- Career progression opportunities
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About Hunter Dunning
Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.
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