Aspiring Building Control Inspector Flexible Role

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Solihull Council is looking for two Assistant Building Control Inspectors to support the delivery of high-quality Building Control services. This role involves assisting with inspections, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to project work within a dynamic team. Candidates should have a construction-related degree, registration as a Class 1 Building Inspector, and strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working options, and access to staff benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Generous annual leave

Flexitime scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• A construction-based degree or equivalent knowledge through experience and training.
• Registration as a Class 1 Building Inspector with the Building Safety Regulator.
• Previous experience in the construction industry, understanding building techniques and processes.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with tact and diplomacy.
• Analytical ability to interpret data accurately.
• Proficiency in ICT, particularly MS Office.
• A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of building regulations and allied legislation.
• Assist with inspections, compliance visits, and interventions.
• Maintain accurate case records and respond within corporate timescales.
• Contribute to project work and complaint investigations as knowledge develops.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

ICT proficiency

Education

Construction-based degree or equivalent

Registration as Class 1 Building Inspector

Tools

MS Office

Bespoke systems

Job description

Solihull Council is looking for two Assistant Building Control Inspectors to support the delivery of high-quality Building Control services. This role involves assisting with inspections, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to project work within a dynamic team. Candidates should have a construction-related degree, registration as a Class 1 Building Inspector, and strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working options, and access to staff benefits.