Senior Building Control Inspector — Lead & Enforce

Blackpool Skip Hire Ltd.; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool Council is seeking two experienced Registered Building Inspectors to provide expert guidance on building control cases, ensuring development complies with Building Regulations and safety standards. You will handle a diverse caseload, advise developers and residents, and apply enforcement powers where necessary.

The role requires a Building Surveying degree, minimum Class 2D registration with the Building Safety Regulator, and membership in CABE/RICS/MCIOB, with at least three years in

Qualifications

• Registered with Building Safety Regulator as minimum Class 2D (Assessment & Inspection).
• Degree in building surveying or related discipline.
• Full membership in CABE, RICS or MCIOB.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the building control sector.
• In-depth understanding of building construction methods and Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of Building Regulation applications, inspections and enforcement matters.
• Provide expert advice to developers, consultees, residents and partner organisations.
• Respond to dangerous structures by undertaking site inspections and instructing remedial actions using statutory enforcement powers.
• Prepare legal case files to pursue enforcement action and ensure strict compliance with relevant legislation.
• Support and mentor Registered Building Inspectors and Technical Support staff to foster team development.
• Contribute to service improvements ensuring full compliance with Building Safety Regulator and quality assurance frameworks.

Skills

Building control experience

BSR Class 2D registration

Membership: CABE/RICS/MCIOB

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

Job description

Blackpool Council is seeking two experienced Registered Building Inspectors to provide expert guidance on building control cases, ensuring development complies with Building Regulations and safety standards. You will handle a diverse caseload, advise developers and residents, and apply enforcement powers where necessary.

The role requires a Building Surveying degree, minimum Class 2D registration with the Building Safety Regulator, and membership in CABE/RICS/MCIOB, with at least three years in