Senior Building Control Lead - Safeguarding Growth & Safety

Buildingcontrolcareersjobs; Greater Lincolnshire; Remote; GBP 56,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Free car parking

Eye test and glasses reimbursement

Job summary

North Lincolnshire Council is seeking a Lead Officer – Building Control Management to lead the service through significant change and national reform. You will manage a professional team, ensure statutory duties are fulfilled and drive improvements in Building Regulations compliance.

This high-impact leadership role focuses on building safety, service quality and stakeholder collaboration to support sustainable growth and community safety in North Lincolnshire.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
• Management qualification or significant management experience.
• Registration with the Building Safety Regulator as a Class 2 (A-F) Registered Building Inspector, or above.
• Full membership of MRICS, MCABE or MCIOB.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Significant Building Control experience, ideally within local government.
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, building safety and relevant legislation.
• Experience leading professional teams and managing service delivery.
• Experience of governance, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, partnership working and customer service skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing Building Control team.
• Provide expert professional advice on building safety, Building Regulations and technical compliance.
• Ensure the council fulfils its statutory obligations and regulatory responsibilities.
• Drive continuous improvement and modernisation of service delivery.
• Manage budgets, resources and operational performance.
• Strengthen compliance with Building Safety Regulator requirements and professional standards.
• Build productive relationships with internal and external partners.
• Promote a positive customer experience and support sustainable growth across North Lincolnshire.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Customer service

Education

Degree-level qualification

Management qualification

Building Safety Regulator registration

Job description

North Lincolnshire Council is seeking a Lead Officer – Building Control Management to lead the service through significant change and national reform. You will manage a professional team, ensure statutory duties are fulfilled and drive improvements in Building Regulations compliance.

This high-impact leadership role focuses on building safety, service quality and stakeholder collaboration to support sustainable growth and community safety in North Lincolnshire.