Building Inspector (Building Control)

SOCOTEC UK Limited; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in building control is seeking a Building Inspector (RBI) to join their Building Control team in Leicester. You will work on iconic projects, engage with clients, and support supervision to enhance your expertise. Ideal candidates will have membership in RICS, CABE, or equivalent, excellent communication skills, and a self-starting attitude. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including holidays and recognition schemes.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Employee benefits and discounts

Qualifications

• Membership of RICS, CABE or equivalent (or qualified by suitable experience).
• Demonstrating compliance through registering as an RBI.
• Proven ability to build relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Join the Building Control team and work on various projects.
• Contribute to RBI surveying activities and supervision.
• Engage with clients to deliver excellent client care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Client relationship building

Complex problem solving

Self-starting attitude

Education

Membership of RICS, CABE or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Building Inspector (RBI) Leicester

We are looking for a Building Inspector to join our Building Control team. The team works alongside global leading designers, project managers, developers and clients including social media and tech giants, world leading financial and legal firms and government bodies. We are seeking RBI’s across all levels who are seeking a new and rewarding career and who enjoy working within a well-structured and amazing team environment.

At SOCOTEC we can give you exposure to some of the most exciting and innovative projects. You will be working on some of the country\'s most iconic buildings such as the Cheese Grater, 22 Bishopsgate, The Walkie Talkie, the Gherkin, etc., with consultants who are at the top of their profession. We have a significant number of RBI Surveyors and through supervision we can help you extend your knowledge and experience, helping with your long-term development.

We understand that we deliver excellence to our customers by having the very best people. We are committed to personal and professional development and you will be supported and mentored at every step of your journey with us. You will join a large team of industry-leading, expert professionals and get exposure to some of the best opportunities and challenges available.

Responsibilities

• Join the Building Control team and work on projects alongside designers, project managers, developers, clients and government bodies. • Contribute to RBI surveying activities across all levels and support supervision to extend knowledge and experience. • Engage with clients to deliver excellent client care and maintain strong relationships. • Work independently as well as part of a larger project team and contribute to solving complex issues through analysis and implementation of solutions.

Qualifications

• Membership of RICS, CABE or equivalent (or qualified by suitable experience), ensuring CPD requirements are met thereafter to broaden and develop skills
• Ideally demonstrating compliance through registering as an RBI (all levels will be considered)
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills
• Ability to build relationships with clients and deliver excellent client care
• A self-starting attitude and an ability to work independently as well as part of a large project team
• Experience of solving complex issues through analysis, development of suitable solutions and the implementation of these solutions

Benefits

As well as a competitive salary, we offer a wide range of benefits including 28 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more. Where applicable we also offer an electric car scheme, employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, death in service, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes and enhanced company pension.

Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.