Clerk of Works
Please apply online via the link provided.
Closing date: 22 September 2025
Interview date: 1 October 2025
Please apply via Winchester City Council's website.
We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Clerk of Works to join our esteemed Housing Landlord Services Team at Winchester City Council.
As part of its ambitious commitment to carbon reduction, Winchester City Council have allocated multi-million pounds of funding over the next 6 years, to finance retrofit measures to improve the energy efficiency of its housing stock and reduce carbon emissions.
In support of this ambitious programme of work, the council is now looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Clerk of Works.
This permanent post within the Housing Team is aimed at someone who is passionate about project delivery, ensuring high quality projects that are compliant and are delivered on time.
The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers and needs to be confident in engaging with delivery partners to ensure a well-planned and compliant project with a realistic delivery programme. The candidate should demonstrate experience in project contract administration and site inspections. Experience in financial management and tender procedures is beneficial.
Winchester City Council have put quality at the forefront of their Retrofit programmes and therefore the candidate should have technical experience on current Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, Building Safety Regulations and policies regarding energy upgrades. An interest and/or knowledge on PAS 2030/2035 would be beneficial. The candidate will be predominantly site based to ensure compliant delivery of construction with some office time for administrative work.
Vetting Requirements:
This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check
If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity then this is the role for you. In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including:
- Employer paid health cash plan
- Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes
- 26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service
- 13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)
- Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave
- Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride
- Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district
- Season Ticket loans
- Excellent working environment
- Support for continuous professional development
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Preshanta Burbidge, Retrofit Manager on 01962 848175.
Salary range
- £39,152 - £44,075 per year