Clerk of Works

Skilled Careers are pleased to confirm they have been commissioned to search for an experienced Clerk of Works to join a £500M, tier two main contractor working across their vast London portfolio of new build projects.

The company 

• Established main contractor with over twenty years experience


• £420M turnover


• Over 300 employees


• £900M worth of developments on site


• Strong p[pe-line of new build projects for 2026 & 2027


• 75% repeat business

Due to expansion within the company and the construction team our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works to join their growing team.

This is a new role within the business which could have capacity to expand and develop into a managerial role within in 12/18 months.

Join one of the fastest growing main contractors in the London as the companies designated Clerk of Works – Driving Quality, Safety, and Excellence in Construction!

Are you a detail-oriented professional and passionate about ensuring quality in construction?  



My client is a tier two main contractor which is looking to appoint a dedicated Clerk of Works to join there forward-thinking team and make a tangible impact on their innovative projects.

As a Clerk of Works, you will:

• Bring a sharp focus on quality, promoting "right first time" initiatives to reduce rework and enhance efficiency.


• Use your foresight to identify and mitigate potential issues, while providing independent, expert guidance to ensure value for money for our clients.


• Apply your knowledge of construction materials, practical techniques, and health and safety requirements to deliver outstanding results


• Produce concise and insightful recordings of findings and provide professional recommendations for corrective actions and improvements.


• Ensure that the new BSA regulations within the company are being upheld.

You will be reporting directly into the London region Construction Director and will be working closing alongside the onsite construction team.

What we’re looking for:

• Ideally you be working for either a Housing Association/Private client or a main contractor.


• MCIOB or an equivalent construction related qualification.


• Experience of the new BSA regulations


• Proven experience of working on new build projects as a Clerk of Works.


• Client facing, articulate both verbal and written reports


• Reported at senior level


• experience of using Fieldview or Procure

The salary on offer is up to £85,000 all in package (Could be negotiable depending on experience) plus 25 days holiday, 5% pension, healthcare and a discretionary bonus scheme.

Take your career to new heights and apply now to become an integral part of our clients journey towards innovation and success!