Registered Building Inspector

HSE; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regulatory body for building safety in the UK is seeking a Building Control Professional to provide specialist advice to Multi-Disciplinary Teams. The role involves ensuring that regulatory decisions are technically robust while also supporting the development of new policy. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a comprehensive understanding of Building Regulations. This position blends policy influence and operational engagement within the broader government context.

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of technical matters related to building safety.
• Ability to work within a broader policy and political context.
• Skills to present technical issues clearly and succinctly.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice to Multi-Disciplinary Teams reviewing building control applications.
• Support regulatory and policy teams in interpreting the Building Regulations.
• Engage in operational decision-making with policy influence.

Skills

Good communication skills

Technical knowledge of Building Regulations

Capacity to work in a policy context

Job description

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is transforming building safety regulation across England, ensuring that residents are safe and feel safe in their homes.

We are seeking a Building Control Professional to join BSR and help shape the future of building practice in England by providing direct support to our Multi‑Disciplinary Teams (MDTs) to ensure regulatory decisions are technically robust and proportionate.

This post requires detailed knowledge of technical matters but also capacity to work within the broader policy and political context of Government. Candidates will be good communicators, able to present technical issues clearly and succinctly and to represent the BSR with other departments, industry and standards making bodies.

You will be providing specialist advice to MDTs reviewing (and peer reviewing) building control applications, and support regulatory and policy teams interpretation of the Building Regulations.

This role blends high impact policy influence with practical engagement in operational decision‑making. This post requires detailed knowledge of technical matters but also capacity to work within the broader policy and political context of Government. You will work closely with other government departments and provide technical advice to support development of new policy which is both deliverable and technically sound. You will be a good communicator, able to present technical issues clearly and succinctly and represent the BSR with other departments, industry and standards making bodies.

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