Registered Building Inspector

CHPK Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHPK Group, part of the Celnor Group, is seeking a Registered Building Inspector to join the Consulting team in London. You will shape building safety policy, contribute to complex investigations, and support gateway decisions within a multi-disciplinary environment.

The role requires a fully registered Class 3H inspector (or near completion), deep knowledge of building regulations, and the ability to influence stakeholders while maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Registered Building Inspector (Class 3H) or near completion.
• Strong knowledge of building regulations and compliance.
• Ability to interpret regulation in real-world scenarios with clarity.
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to policy development and guidance for building control and Dutyholder compliance.
• Input into regulatory frameworks and gateway decisions.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on Gateway 2 applications and complex investigations.
• Support technical policy teams with expertise at key meetings.

Skills

Building regulations knowledge

Regulatory interpretation

Stakeholder collaboration

Influencing ability

Education

Class 3H Registration

Job description

Registered Building Inspector

CHPK are a leading consultancy specialising in fire safety engineering across the built environment. With a reputation for technical excellence and a client-first approach, we work across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, heritage, healthcare, and high-rise developments.

Department: Consulting

Location: London - Central

Description

CHPK are a leading consultancy specialising in fire safety engineering across the built environment. With a reputation for technical excellence and a client-first approach, we work across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, heritage, healthcare, and high-rise developments.

Part of the Celnor Group

Celnor Group is a UK-based environmental services group operating across the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) landscape. With a growing portfolio of specialist businesses, Celnor provides essential services that protect people, property and the environment.

While each business retains its own identity, culture and technical specialism, all are supported by a central group function that invests in people, systems and long-term sustainable growth.

Job details

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for experienced and motivated Registered Building Inspectors (Class 3H) to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of building safety and compliance.

What you will do

• Contributeing to the development and review of policies, technical standards, and guidance for building control, regulations, and Dutyholder compliance.
• Input into regulatory frameworks and operational guidance, particularly at Gateway decisions, golden thread information, and occupation stage duties.
• Bring building control expertise into multi-disciplinary teams assessing Gateway 2 applications, Safety Case Reports, and complex investigations or enforcement cases.
• Support technical policy teams by sharing expertise at key meetings and discussions.

Who you are

We’re seeking an experienced Registered Building Inspector . Your role will support the Associate/Associate Director and Director whilst working closely with the wider team. Maintaining and developing client relationships is key to this role.

You’ll bring:

• - Registered Building Inspector (Class 3H) - fully registered and ready to operate. We would be open to a 2F if near 3H completion.
• - A strong knowledge of building regulations, compliance requirements, and the new regulatory framework.
• - Ability to interpret and apply regulation in complex real-world scenarios with clarity and confidence.
• - Skilled at influencing, collaborating, and building effective relationships across disciplines.

Join us

You’ll be joining a business where your contribution matters and where professionalism, integrity and teamwork are genuinely valued. As part of the wider Celnor Group, you’ll benefit from group-wide investment, shared expertise and opportunities to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow.

Important information

Celnor Group and its businesses manage recruitment directly. We do not require agency support for this role and will only engage with recruitment partners from our preferred supplier list where necessary.

We may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of the recruitment process. AI is not used for candidate screening, scoring or hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by people, for people. Our recruitment systems are ISO 42001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to ethical, transparent and responsible use of technology.