Senior Clerk of Works or Clerk of Works

Rund Partnership Limited; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Senior Clerk of Works to ensure high-quality workmanship and safety on various projects. The role involves site inspections, attending meetings, and reporting findings to clients. The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail and solid knowledge in construction. Competitive benefits and a flexible work environment are offered.

Benefits

Generous holiday

Excellent contributory pension

Wellbeing support

Tailored training and development

Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance

Social events

Length of service rewards

Wedding/New baby vouchers

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks to deadlines.
• Experience in building construction.
• Professional approach to daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect quality and safety of work on projects.
• Conduct site inspections and report findings.
• Prepare and distribute inspection reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer-focused attitude

Excellent report writing skills

Good verbal communication skills

Financially astute attitude

Education

MICWCI or working towards membership

Valid CSCS card

Job description

Overview

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We are seeking a highly driven Clerk of Works to join our Bristol team, working across projects in the South and South West of England. Our sectors of operation include residential, commercial, arts and leisure, and education — with residential developments being our primary area of operation. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an exceptional team which thrives on delivering the highest standards of quality in construction for every client.

We are looking for an individual who has the initiative to hit the ground running. The work pace is fast and understanding our objective to be the consultant of choice is key to how we deliver an exceptional service.

Rund is committed to promoting equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Requirements

• An eye for detail and high-quality workmanship
• The ability to prioritise and manage several tasks or projects to deadline
• A customer-focused attitude
• A team player mentality, keen to work closely with clients and colleagues
• A sound knowledge of building construction
• A professional approach to daily tasks
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills
• Good verbal communication skills, with a comfortable presence in meetings and a willingness to contribute
• The ability to work under direction, but able to use own initiative when required
• A commercially aware and financially astute attitude
• MICWCI or working towards membership
• A valid CSCS card
• Ideally, knowledge (and preferably a qualification) in fire stopping
• A full, clean driving licence - travel to a wide range of sites is a key aspect of this role

Job Summary

As our Clerk of Works, you will be responsible for inspecting the workmanship, quality and safety of work on our projects and reporting back to our Surveyors, Aftercare Team and Clients. You will be given the opportunity to work across leading local development which truly impact communities in a positive way. No two days will be the same as you will be tasked with inspections across a wide range of sites, but generally, your responsibilities will include:

• Attending initial and recurring project meetings with the Client and relevant Rund project team, to develop a full understanding of the project specification and Employer's Requirements
• Carrying out regular site inspections to ensure the works meet the drawings and specification
• Completing and distributing the Rund Site Inspection Report, Progress Report, and Quality Control Sheet
• Providing progress photographs
• Attending site meetings when requested and providing verbal reports for the Client and Rund project team
• Assisting in carrying out and preparing snagging and de-snagging sheets
• Assisting in the handover procedure

Location & Office

Our Bristol office is located in a brand-new, state of the art building in the city centre and a close walk from Bristol Temple Meads Station. Our facilities include a dedicated meeting room, a fully fitted kitchen, and a break-out space with soft seating. The site also contains a sustainably sourced ground floor cafe and lounge, a rooftop bar and terrace, a community auditorium with a large events screen, and a wellness studio with accessible fitness and nutrition classes scheduled throughout the day and evening. Our Bristol office also boasts a regular social calendar.

Hours & Benefits

HOURS 37.5 hours per week (flexible)

LOCATION Field-based (Bristol)

HOLIDAY Generous holiday, with additional privilege days over Christmas / New Year

PENSION Excellent contributory pension

OTHER BENEFITS Refreshed 2025 Benefits Package incl. Wellbeing Support, Tailored Training and Development, Cycle to Work Scheme, Regular Socials, Life Assurance, Length of Service Rewards, Wedding/New Baby Vouchers, and more to be announced.

To find out more contact the Rund Recruitment Team, via email at [e-mail]