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Clerk of Works - Rural
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- Skipton, North Yorkshire
- Permanent
- Full Time
Job Description
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Buildings, you will oversee the delivery of maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and capital projects across the estate. You'll ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, on budget and to the highest standards, while helping preserve and enhance some of Yorkshire's most significant historic and rural properties.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing reactive and planned maintenance programmes
Overseeing refurbishment, compliance and capital projects
Preparing specifications, drawings and tender documentation
Inspecting and monitoring construction works for quality, safety and value for money
Managing contractors, consultants and procurement processes
Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and estate policies
Supporting budget management and financial reporting
Building positive relationships with tenants, occupiers, contractors and stakeholders
Contributing to sustainable building practices across the estate
About You
We're looking for a practical, organised and technically competent construction professional with:
A Degree, HNC or HND in Construction or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Significant experience in construction, maintenance or project management
Strong knowledge of building regulations, construction methods and compliance requirements
Experience working with rural estates, heritage properties or agricultural buildings
The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency in IT systems and AutoCAD
A full UK driving licence
Professional memberships (RICS or CIOB) and project management qualifications (PRINCE2/APM) are desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity to work within one of the UK's most distinguished landed estates, combining heritage conservation with modern property and project management. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving a unique portfolio of buildings while enjoying a stunning working environment in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
If you're passionate about quality construction, heritage buildings and delivering projects that make a lasting impact, it would be great to hear from you.
Give Ryan a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Reporting to the Head of Buildings, you will oversee the delivery of maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and capital projects across the estate. You'll ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, on budget and to the highest standards, while helping preserve and enhance some of Yorkshire's most significant historic and rural properties.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing reactive and planned maintenance programmes
Overseeing refurbishment, compliance and capital projects
Preparing specifications, drawings and tender documentation
Inspecting and monitoring construction works for quality, safety and value for money
Managing contractors, consultants and procurement processes
Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and estate policies
Supporting budget management and financial reporting
Building positive relationships with tenants, occupiers, contractors and stakeholders
Contributing to sustainable building practices across the estate
About You
We're looking for a practical, organised and technically competent construction professional with:
A Degree, HNC or HND in Construction or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Significant experience in construction, maintenance or project management
Strong knowledge of building regulations, construction methods and compliance requirements
Experience working with rural estates, heritage properties or agricultural buildings
The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency in IT systems and AutoCAD
A full UK driving licence
Professional memberships (RICS or CIOB) and project management qualifications (PRINCE2/APM) are desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity to work within one of the UK's most distinguished landed estates, combining heritage conservation with modern property and project management. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving a unique portfolio of buildings while enjoying a stunning working environment in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
If you're passionate about quality construction, heritage buildings and delivering projects that make a lasting impact, it would be great to hear from you.
Give Ryan a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)