Remote Building Plan Checker – UK Compliance Expert

Matchtech; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Discretionary bonus

Car allowance (or company car)

Private healthcare

Pension

Holiday allowance plus shutdown

Training & development PDP

Progression to Class 2F

Flexible working practices

No financial targets

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, robust plan-checking reports for clients and design teams.

The role suits someone who is confident working independently, can manage their own workload remotely, and enjoys providing high-quality technical guidance to clients and design teams.

Qualifications

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

Technical judgement

Communication skills

Remote work

Education

Building Control degree

Tools

Plan-checking software

IT skills

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, robust plan-checking reports for clients and design teams.

The role suits someone who is confident working independently, can manage their own workload remotely, and enjoys providing high-quality technical guidance to clients and design teams.