RQ1791779 – Registered Building Inspector Class 2

Work Pattern: Mon- Fri , 35 hours per week

PAYE Pay Rate: £346.506 per day

Main Purpose of the Role

To support the Council’s Building Control team by assessing building plans and ensuring construction projects comply with building regulations and safety standards. The role focuses on delivering a high-quality service, providing professional advice and maintaining excellent customer service.

Typical Day Overview

• Reviewing building plans and applications for regulatory compliance.

• Assessing construction proposals against building regulations.

• Identifying potential building safety issues and compliance risks.

• Advising developers, architects and applicants on building control requirements.

• Supporting site inspections and monitoring construction work, where required.

• Updating records and working with colleagues to meet service targets.

Key Responsibilities / Requirements

• Carry out building plan assessments and identify compliance issues.

• Demonstrate a sound understanding of building control processes and building regulations.

• Support inspections and ensure construction work meets required standards.

• Provide clear technical advice to applicants and developers.

• Maintain accurate records and manage workloads effectively.

• Deliver excellent customer service and contribute to continuous service improvement.

• Work collaboratively within the Council’s Building Control team.

Essential Qualifications

• Membership of RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or CABE (Chartered Association of Building Engineers).

• Understanding of building regulations and the building control process.

• Expected to attain Band B – General Registration with the Building Safety Regulator.