Associate Building Control Surveyor

Capita; London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an associate building control inspector, where you'll enhance building safety and compliance through your expertise. This role offers flexibility, comprehensive training, and the chance to impact community safety positively. Collaborate with various stakeholders and utilize innovative technology to ensure sustainable construction practices. With a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression, this is a chance to shape the future of building safety.

Benefits

23 days’ holiday, rising to 27

Paid days for volunteering

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Paid parental leave

Discounts

Employee Network Groups

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in building control inspection or similar fields.
• Thorough knowledge of building control legislation.
• Experience in administering building regulation applications.

Responsibilities

• Delivering building control functions including inspections and plan checking.
• Liaising with partner agencies and authorities.
• Making decisions under the Building Act and Regulations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Building Control Legislation

Building Control Inspection

Education

Chartered Membership

Tools

Building Control Software

Job description

Build better environments as an associate building control inspector:

Location: Nationwide

Salary: 60k+

Join us as an associate building control inspector and you’ll improve building safety and the environment we live in. You’ll use your professional and technical skills to deliver statutory building control functions to our core and external growth services on a wide range of commercial and domestic projects. You’ll be involved at every stage of the construction process, with health and safety at the core of your responsibilities, ensuring projects are safe, compliant, and sustainable. We are also preparing to meet the requirements of the new Building Safety Regime.

With innovative technology at your fingertips, you’ll interface with various stakeholders and organizations. We expect you to be chartered and a member of a recognized professional body, such as CABE, RICS, CIOB, etc. For the right candidate, we will support your journey to become chartered. We provide a comprehensive induction, ongoing development with a tailored learning and development program, access to bespoke training, and a mentoring program. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to shape our business and client operations. Apply now to make a significant impact on future building safety and community safeguarding.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing:

1. Participating in external contract, growth, and resilience projects
2. Delivering all building control functions, including pre-application meetings, plan checking, site inspections, and visits
3. Making decisions on works, applications, notices, and other matters under the Building Act 1984, Building Regulations 2010, and upcoming Building Safety Regime
4. Liaising with partner agencies and authorities as required
5. Upselling our building control and specialist services

What we’re looking for:

1. Experience in building control inspection, general building surveying, design, project management, or similar fields, preferably within local government or a building control body
2. Thorough knowledge of current building control legislation and guidance, with strong practical problem-solving skills
3. Experience in administering building regulation applications
4. Knowledge of operating building control software systems
5. Ability to perform duties aligned with our quality management system and performance standards

About Capita Local Public Services

We’re transforming local government services through technology, innovation, and expertise, aiming to improve community safety and amenities.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary (£60k+)
• 23 days’ holiday, rising to 27, with options to buy extra leave
• Paid days for volunteering
• Benefits including pension, life assurance, cycle-to-work scheme, paid parental leave, and discounts
• Access to Employee Network Groups promoting diversity and inclusion
• Opportunities for career progression within Capita

Next steps

Click ‘Apply now’ to submit your application. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive recruitment. For support or alternative application formats, contact [e-mail] or call 07784 237318. For more about our commitment to diversity, visit the Capita Careers website.

For inquiries, contact our recruitment team at [e-mail].

Capita is a consulting, transformation, and digital services provider dedicated to creating better outcomes for society, clients, and stakeholders. We operate globally across various sectors, employing 55,000 talented professionals.