Senior Class 3 Registered Building Inspector Supervisor

Connect2H&F; City Of London; Remote; GBP 128,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect2H&F are seeking a Senior Class 3 Registered Building Inspector Supervisor to provide technical leadership, supervision and expert plan checking for London's Building Control service. Immediate start and predominantly remote work are offered, with occasional travel to London.

The role focuses on technical review, governance and mentoring, handling higher-risk buildings and ensuring compliance with Building Safety Act and related guidance. This is not a trainee position.

Qualifications

• Current Class 3 Registered Building Inspector status.
• Senior Building Control experience with complex projects.
• Mentoring or supervising Building Control professionals.
• Strong knowledge of Building Safety Act and related guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical reviews and oversight within Building Control.
• Provide plan checking and technical governance for high-risk projects.
• Support and mentor Building Control staff on challenging cases.

Skills

Senior Building Inspector

Plan checking

Regulatory interpretation

Technical leadership

Job description

Senior Class 3 Registered Building Inspector Supervisor

£800 per day | Outside IR35 | Predominantly Remote

Connect2H&F are supporting the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham in the appointment of a highly experienced Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to provide technical leadership, supervision and expert plan checking support within a busy London Building Control service.

This is not a trainee, graduate or progression opportunity.

We are specifically seeking an individual who is already operating at a senior technical level and can provide immediate value through sound judgement, technical expertise and the ability to support and guide others within the profession.

The Opportunity

Following the departure of a senior technical specialist, we are seeking an experienced professional capable of taking ownership of complex technical matters, supporting Building Control colleagues and helping maintain the highest professional standards across the service.

The role is predominantly focused on:

• Complex plan checking and technical assessment
• Technical supervision and support of Registered Building Inspectors
• Higher-Risk Buildings
• Building Safety Regulator compliance and Gateway processes
• Complex Building Regulations interpretation
• Quality assurance and technical governance
• Supporting decision-making on technically challenging projectsThis is primarily a technical review and oversight role, not a site inspection-heavy position.

What We're Looking For

We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate:

• Current Class 3 Registered Building Inspector status
• Extensive Building Control experience at a senior level
• A proven track record of dealing with complex and technically demanding projects
• Significant experience of plan checking and regulatory interpretation
• Experience supporting, mentoring or supervising Building Control professionals
• Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Building Regulations and associated guidance
• Higher-Risk Building experience
• Local Authority Building Control experienceMost importantly, we are looking for someone who is recognised as a trusted technical expert within the profession and who can provide confidence and leadership from day one.

Working Arrangements

• Predominantly remote working
• Occasional attendance in London, typically around once per month
• Travel expenses reimbursed for agreed attendance
• Flexible engagement arrangements
• Immediate start available

Package

• £800 per day
• Outside IR35
• Long-term assignment
• Opportunity to influence and support one of London's most ambitious Building Control servicesThis is a rare opportunity for a senior Class 3 Registered Building Inspector who enjoys solving complex technical problems, supporting fellow professionals and applying their expertise where it genuinely matters.

If you're looking for a role where your experience, judgement and technical capability will be valued from day one, we'd be delighted to speak with you.

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