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Clerk Of Works

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: RG Setsquare
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 48000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Overview

Clerk of Works / Asset Manager - Capital Projects
• Edinburgh
• Circa £40,000 - £48,000 (DOE)
• Full-time | Temporary or Permanent

We are working with a respected housing organisation who are delivering a growing capital investment programme and are looking to appoint a Clerk of Works / Asset Manager to support the delivery of projects across their portfolio.

This is a key role providing independent technical oversight of capital works, ensuring projects are delivered to the required standards, on time and within budget.

The Role

You will act as the organisation's on-site representative, providing quality assurance and holding contractors and consultants to account.

Responsibilities
  • Inspecting works on site to ensure quality and compliance
  • Monitoring progress against programme and specifications
  • Identifying defects, risks and non-compliance
  • Attending site and project meetings with contractors and consultants
  • Reviewing contractor payments and variations
  • Supporting cost control and budget monitoring
  • Maintaining detailed inspection records and reports
What we're looking for
  • Experience in a Clerk of Works, Site Manager, Technical Officer or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods and building regulations
  • Experience overseeing contractors on capital projects
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
  • Good understanding of cost control and project delivery
  • Confident communicator, able to challenge where required
  • Experience with in social housing or public sector projects would be advantageous.
What’s on offer
  • Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio
  • Autonomy within a technical role
  • Flexible, hybrid working
  • Long Term Opportunity - Temp to Perm

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to play a key role in delivering high-quality housing projects and ensuring strong standards are maintained across the portfolio.

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