Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
West Midlands
Summary: The Class 3 Building Control Inspector role involves ensuring compliance with building regulations for complex developments within a Midlands-based Local Authority. The inspector will work closely with the Building Safety Regulator and a multi-disciplinary team, addressing high-risk buildings and providing technical guidance. The position requires a blend of remote work and on-site inspections as necessary, with a focus on customer service and professional development. The contract is for 6 months with a likelihood of extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with Building Act 1984 and Building Regulations for high-risk and complex developments through plan appraisals, inspections, and enforcement actions.
- Work alongside the Building Safety Regulator within a multi-disciplinary team to regulate higher-risk buildings.
- Investigate and address dangerous structures, unauthorised works, demolitions, and complaints, taking enforcement action when necessary.
- Provide technical advice and guidance to stakeholders, ensuring compliance through inspections and assessments.
- Supervise and support team members, delegating tasks and mentoring junior staff.
- Maintain strong relationships with external agencies, contractors, and internal departments.
- Promote a customer-focused service, exploring new techniques and improving service efficiency.
- Maintain professional registration and CPD compliance while ensuring adherence to ISO 9001 and Council regulations.
Key Skills:
- Class 2A – 3H Registered Building Inspector status with the Building Safety Regulator.
- Degree in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CABE, CIOB) with evidence of CPD compliance.
- Extensive experience in Building Control, managing complex caseloads, including new applications, regularisations, and reversions.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other