Senior Clerk Of Works – Manchester

Company: Hunter Dunning Limited
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Senior Clerk of Works

Location

Manchester

Salary

  • Up to £60,000 + £5,000 car allowance

Employment Type

Permanent

Job Overview

Senior Clerk of Works job based in Manchester, supporting new build projects across the surrounding region. This role is suited to an experienced Clerk of Works with essential high-rise construction experience, strong technical inspection knowledge and the ability to lead inspection services. You will supervise other Clerks of Works, manage several projects, maintain client relationships and ensure workmanship and materials meet required quality standards.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead Clerk of Works services across new build projects
  • Manage and supervise other Clerks of Works
  • Act as principal client contact for construction quality
  • Complete inspection records, photographs and required reporting
  • Identify defects, snags and workmanship quality issues
  • You will also support team development, including training colleagues and delivering relevant in-house CPD. Responsibilities include managing allocated client accounts and independently coordinating inspection services across multiple projects.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Previous Clerk of Works experience on high-rise projects
  • Extensive knowledge of building materials and construction methods
  • Strong defect identification and snagging skills
  • Excellent organisation, communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficient with IT systems and inspection technology

You must be confident working independently within active construction environments and maintaining an impartial approach to quality inspections. ICWCI membership is desirable, or you should be willing to work towards appropriate membership.

Salary & Benefits

  • Up to £60,000 salary
  • £5,000 car allowance

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Posted: September 13th, 2026