Building Control Surveyor

British Resourcing Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Company pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Job summary

British Resourcing Group is seeking a Building Control Surveyor to cover Enfield and North London (EN1-EN6). Role focuses on reviewing plans, site inspections, and ensuring compliance with Building Regulations for residential and low-risk non-residential projects. UK driving licence is required and a BS R Class 2ABD is preferred.

The position offers a competitive salary plus car allowance and a supportive environment with progression opportunities and benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience working within Building Control.
• Experience working independently on domestic projects.
• Strong understanding of Building Regulations and construction methods.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of residential and commercial projects (up to 18m).
• Review plans and specifications for Building Regulation compliance.
• Carry out site inspections at key stages of construction.
• Provide clear guidance to clients on achieving compliance.
• Issue approvals and final certificates.
• Liaise with architects, contractors, local authorities, and fire services.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on internal systems.
• Support business development and promote Building Control services.

Skills

Building Regulation knowledge

Residential projects

Client-facing

Driving licence

Job description

Building Control Surveyor (BSR Class 2A/2ABD) – Enfield (EN1-EN6), North London

Salary: Competitive + car allowance and fantastic benefits!

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours)

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Building Control Surveyor to join a growing Building Control team, covering the EN1 to EN6 postcode area. Ideally you will be BSR Class 2ABD, though an experienced Class 2A RBI will also be considered. This role is not suitable for a newly qualified surveyor or a Class 1 RBI.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in residential and low-risk non-residential projects who is looking to further develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.

You'll play a key role in ensuring compliance with Building Regulations while delivering a high-quality service to clients, contractors, and stakeholders across Enfield and the surrounding area.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of residential and commercial projects (up to 18m), in a small set geographical area
• Review plans and specifications for Building Regulation compliance
• Carry out site inspections at key stages of construction
• Provide clear guidance to clients on achieving compliance
• Issue approvals and final certificates
• Liaise with architects, contractors, local authorities, and fire services
• Maintain accurate records and reports on internal systems
• Support business development and promote Building Control services

About You

• Demonstrable experience working within Building Control
• Experience working independently on domestic projects
• Strong understanding of Building Regulations and construction methods
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• HND / Level 5 qualification (or working towards Degree - Level 6)
• Professional membership (RICS, CABE, CIOB or similar)
• BSR Registered Building Inspector (Class 2ABD preferred, experienced Class 2A also considered)

What We Offer

• Support with professional development and BSR registration
• Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Performance related bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Day off on your birthday, or next available working day if a weekend or public holiday
• Company pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Health and wellbeing support, including Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme, and Smart Health services

Additional Requirements

• Comfortable working on-site (including heights and confined spaces)
• Willing to travel across your designated area
• Flexible approach to working hours when required

Why Join Us?

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're proud to foster a supportive and inclusive culture where you're encouraged to grow, develop, and reach your full potential.

You'll work in a varied, client-facing environment alongside market leaders across a wide range of sectors, from manufacturing and retail to public sector and construction. We value strong partnerships and service excellence, giving you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a real impact.