Senior Building Control Surveyor (Full Time)

New Start; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Favourable working hours

Generous leave entitlement

Occupational pension

Training & development

Discounts at major retailers

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Ribble Valley Borough Council seeks a Senior Building Control Surveyor to join its Building Control Team in Clitheroe. The role involves ensuring new builds and alterations comply with safety, sustainability, accessibility and design standards.

Requires a Class 2d Building Inspector registration, a relevant degree with CABE/RICS membership, and at least 5 years of Building Control experience. A full UK driving license is essential.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Building Safety Regulator as a Class 2d (minimum) Building Inspector.
• Relevant degree with full membership of CABE or RICS or other relevant professional membership.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Building Control section.

Responsibilities

• Ensure new buildings, alterations, installations and extensions meet regulatory standards of safety, sustainability, accessibility and design.
• Work in a rural Borough setting to uphold building control duties and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Building Inspector (Class 2d)

Regulatory compliance

Client engagement

Education

Relevant degree

CABE or RICS membership

Job description

Senior Building Control Surveyor

We are looking to appoint a Senior Building Control Surveyor to join our Building Control Team.

The post holder will work in a picturesque rural Borough and help to ensure new buildings, alterations, installations and extensions meet the regulatory standards of safety, sustainability, accessibility and design.

You will be registered with the Building Safety Regulator as a Class 2d (minimum) Building Inspector, have a relevant degree with full membership of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or other relevant professional membership, and a minimum 5 years’ experience in a Building Control section.

A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential.

Join us to receive a host of benefits such as favourable working hours, generous leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme, training and development opportunities, discounts at major retailers and a cycle to work scheme.

Salary: PO2-5 £44,253

Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire

Job Type: Full Time

Closing date: Monday 19 October 2026

Interview date: Tuesday 3 November 2026

Company: Ribble Valley Borough Council

Sector: Housing

Sector: Estates & Property