Registered Building Inspector Class 2

Civic Recruitment Limited; Enfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited seeks a Registered Building Inspector Class 2 for a 3 months contract with a local authority in Enfield. You will deliver Building Control services, conduct plan assessments, and perform site inspections to ensure compliance with Building Regulations.

Candidates must have a relevant degree, be a registered Building Inspector, and hold RICS or CABE membership (Band B with Building Safety Regulator or willingness to achieve). 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction or related property discipline.
• Proficiency in interpreting and applying Building Regulations.
• Experience in plan assessments and/or site inspections.
• Membership in either RICS or CABE.
• Degree-level qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Building Control or related discipline.
• Registered Building Inspector status.
• Band B General Registration with the Building Safety Regulator or ability to achieve.
• Additional professional qualifications relevant to Building Control.

Responsibilities

• Assess building regulation applications and plans to ensure adherence to relevant legislation, standards, and guidance.
• Conduct site inspections across various construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans and Building Regulations.
• Identify issues of non-compliance and provide practical solutions to applicants, developers, and contractors.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records of assessments and inspections.
• Support enforcement activities when breaches of Building Regulations are identified.
• Offer professional and technical advice to customers, developers, architects, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Interpret Building Regulations and associated legislation to provide consistent and accurate guidance.
• Assist applicants throughout the building control process to achieve compliance and high-quality outcomes.
• Respond to enquiries within service standards and deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

Plan assessment

Site inspections

Building Regulation interpretation

Technical advisory

Customer service

Education

Degree in Building Surveying/Construction/Building Control

Registration as Building Inspector

Tools

RICS/CABE membership

Job description

Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Job Information

Interim & Executive Management

City Enfield

Province Enfield

Postal Code EN1

Job Description

3 months contract with a local authority

Summary

• The Registered Building Inspector Class 2 is a crucial role within the local authority, tasked with delivering a professional and customer-oriented Building Control service. This position ensures that construction projects comply with Building Regulations and related legislation. The inspector will conduct plan assessments, perform site inspections, and offer technical advice to promote safe, sustainable, and compliant development. This role is integral to maintaining high standards of building safety and quality within the community.
  

Responsibilities

• Assess building regulation applications and plans to ensure adherence to relevant legislation, standards, and guidance.
  
• Conduct site inspections across various construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans and Building Regulations.
  
• Identify issues of non-compliance and provide practical solutions to applicants, developers, and contractors.
  
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records of assessments and inspections.
  
• Support enforcement activities when breaches of Building Regulations are identified.
  
• Offer professional and technical advice to customers, developers, architects, contractors, and stakeholders.
  
• Interpret Building Regulations and associated legislation to provide consistent and accurate guidance.
  
• Assist applicants throughout the building control process to achieve compliance and high-quality outcomes.
  
• Respond to enquiries within service standards and deliver excellent customer service.
  

Requirements:

• Experience in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, or a related property discipline.
  
• Proficiency in interpreting and applying Building Regulations.
  
• Experience in conducting plan assessments and/or site inspections.
  
• Membership in either the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).
  
• Degree-level education or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Building Control, or a related discipline.
  
• Registered Building Inspector status.
  
• Band B - General Registration with the Building Safety Regulator, or the willingness and ability to achieve this registration.
  
• Additional professional qualifications relevant to Building Control.
  

Additional Information

• Working hours are 35 hours per week.
  
• The role closes on 23rd October 2026;