Senior Building Inspector: Citywide Building Safety Lead

Manchester City Council

Manchester

On-site

GBP 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Market rate supplement £8000 p.a.
Car allowance £83.65/month
Free car parking
Flexible / home-working options
Up to 30 days annual leave + 10 days購入

Job summary

Manchester City Council is seeking a registered Building Inspector to join the Building Control Service. The role requires a degree in a construction related discipline and professional registration, with a full UK driving licence for site visits.

You will work on high-profile projects across the city, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The post offers a 35-hour week, permanent full-time contract, and extensive benefits including a market rate supplement and car allowance.

Qualifications

  • Registered with the Building Safety Regulator as a Class 2A - F Building Inspector.
  • Membership of professional bodies such as CABE, RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable.
  • Full UK driving licence required and own car for work.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure building work complies with relevant building safety legislation.
  • Lead on building control projects across Manchester including arenas, stadiums and high-rise buildings.
  • Provide expert guidance and support to developers and contractors to achieve safe, compliant outputs.

Skills

Communication
Analytical Thinking
Problem Solving
ICT Skills
Financial Management
Commercial Skills
People Management

Education

Construction related degree

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Manchester City Council is seeking a registered Building Inspector to join the Building Control Service. The role requires a degree in a construction related discipline and professional registration, with a full UK driving licence for site visits.

You will work on high-profile projects across the city, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The post offers a 35-hour week, permanent full-time contract, and extensive benefits including a market rate supplement and car allowance.

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