Remote Building Control Plan Checker - Detail‑Oriented

Matchtech; Ribble Valley; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Pension

Discretionary bonus

Flexible working

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Building Control Plan Checker to join a growing team on a fully remote basis in the UK. You will assess plans for compliance with Building Regulations and produce clear, technically robust plan-checking reports.

The role suits someone self-motivated who can manage their workload remotely and provide high-quality technical guidance to clients and design teams, with opportunities for professional development and progression within the Class 2F pathway.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Building Control plan checking (private sector or local authority).
• Experience assessing projects from Class 2A with training provided (up to Class 2F).
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and Approved Documents.
• Excellent technical judgement and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to explain technical issues clearly.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Confident IT skills and familiarity with digital plan-checking systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed remote plan checks for projects from Class 2A upwards.
• Produce clear, accurate, well-structured plan-checking reports.
• Liaise with clients, architects, designers and contractors to resolve technical queries.
• Provide professional advice on regulatory compliance and technical standards.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with internal procedures.
• Manage workload effectively to meet agreed timescales and service levels.

Skills

Building Regulations

Plan checking

Remote work

Report writing

Client communication

Digital plan-checking

Education

Building-related degree

Professional body membership

Tools

Plan-checking software

Job description

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Building Control Plan Checker to join a growing team on a fully remote basis in the UK. You will assess plans for compliance with Building Regulations and produce clear, technically robust plan-checking reports.

The role suits someone self-motivated who can manage their workload remotely and provide high-quality technical guidance to clients and design teams, with opportunities for professional development and progression within the Class 2F pathway.