Employer: Southampton City Council
Location: Southampton, UK
Visa Sponsorship: Skilled Worker Visa Available
Salary: £41,771 – £46,414 per year
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week)
Closing Date: 12 October 2025
Reference: 15984
Overview
Southampton City Council is looking for a Clerk of Works to join our Construction Project Delivery team.
You’ll play a key role in monitoring and inspecting construction projects, especially housing refurbishment and improvement schemes.
This role requires strong construction knowledge and experience in site inspections, ensuring projects meet quality and safety standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with progression
- Local government pension (16.8% employer contribution)
- 25–31 days holiday (depending on service)
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly policies
- Health & wellbeing support
- Retail and leisure discounts
- Discounted gym memberships
- Cycle-to-work, low emission car scheme & season ticket loans
- 2 paid volunteering days each year
Application Process
- Submit your application online via the Southampton City Council careers portal.
- Ensure your CV clearly shows your relevant construction/site inspection experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
- DBS clearance will be required before appointment.
