Clerk of Works – Housing Development & Site Quality Lead

Scottish Borders Housing Association Limited; Selkirk; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional housing association based in Selkirk is seeking a Clerk of Works to ensure quality in construction and compliance across their projects. The successful candidate will carry out site inspections, manage health and safety compliance, and foster collaboration with contractors. This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from £37,422 to £41,335, alongside various benefits including flexibility and generous annual leave. Applications close on 16 January 2026.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous annual leave

Good pension scheme

Qualifications

• Significant experience in construction and property.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience in inspecting workmanship is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular site inspections for quality assurance.
• Build strong relationships with contractors for effective collaboration.
• Oversee health and safety compliance on site.
• Coordinate handovers to ensure homes are ready for tenants.
• Represent SBHA at meetings and inspections.

Skills

Construction and property experience

Strong communication skills

IT skills

Commitment to quality and detail

Collaborative approach

Education

HND/C or equivalent in Building

Job description

A regional housing association based in Selkirk is seeking a Clerk of Works to ensure quality in construction and compliance across their projects. The successful candidate will carry out site inspections, manage health and safety compliance, and foster collaboration with contractors. This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from £37,422 to £41,335, alongside various benefits including flexibility and generous annual leave. Applications close on 16 January 2026.