Part-Time Building Control Surveyor - Class2 - Outside IR35

Panoramic Associates; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A local building control consultancy in the UK is seeking a Part-Time Building Control Officer. This role is site-based with hybrid options, requiring a Registered Building Inspector to conduct inspections, provide public advice, and ensure compliance. The position offers 15-21 flexible hours weekly, with mileage support and a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Mileage and travel policies

Collaborative team support

Qualifications

• Registered Building Inspector (minimum Class A, B, D).
• Experience with domestic and low-risk commercial projects.
• Comfortable with IT systems and a flexible working approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct building control site inspections and record findings.
• Investigate dangerous structures and unauthorized works.
• Respond to public inquiries and offer pre-application advice.
• Support with plan checks and approvals.

Skills

Registered Building Inspector

Solid experience in inspections

Decision-making skills

Professional communication

IT systems proficiency

Customer-focused approach

Job description

Overview

Part-Time Building Control Officer (15-21 Hours per Week). Contract Role - Flexible Hours. Site-Based with Hybrid Options. Outside IR35 (expected).

Are you a Registered Building Inspector looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity? This contract role offers you the chance to make a real impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out building control site inspections and recording your findings
• Investigating dangerous structures and unauthorised works
• Responding to public enquiries and offering pre-application advice
• Supporting with plan checks and approvals where time allows
• Ensuring safe, compliant, and sustainable development across a varied workload

What We're Looking For

• A Registered Building Inspector (minimum Class A, B, D)
• Solid experience in inspections across domestic, housing, and low-risk commercial projects
• Confident decision-making within your scope of registration
• Clear, professional communication - written and verbal
• Comfortable with IT systems (training on local systems will be provided)
• A customer-focused, professional approach with a willingness to work flexibly

Why This Role?

• 15-21 hours per week - fit work around your lifestyle
• Flexible, hybrid working options available
• Variety of work - every week brings something new
• Great opportunity to maintain your competence and registration while working part-time
• Mileage and travel policies in place, with support from a collaborative team

Start Date: As soon as possible

Location: Site-based across multiple districts, with hybrid working where suitable

Contract Basis: Outside IR35

If you're looking for a role that keeps your skills sharp while giving you flexibility, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your Building Control career.