Building Inspector Class 2F

Senior Building Control Officer 2F – Local Authority in West Midlands 
£26.05 PAYE –£32.79 per hour Umbrella (Inside IR35)
37 Hours per Week
Initial 6 Month Contract

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Building Control Officer to join a Local Authority Building Control team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Building Inspector with strong technical knowledge to support the delivery of a high-quality Building Control service across a varied portfolio of residential and commercial developments.

Overview of the Role As a Senior Building Control Officer, you will undertake site inspections, plan assessments and statutory Building Control duties, ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations and associated legislation. You will manage a varied caseload, investigate dangerous structures and unauthorised works, mentor junior inspectors and support the Building Control Manager in maintaining service performance and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Building Control site inspections across residential and commercial developments.
• Assess building plans to ensure compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation.
• Investigate unauthorised works, dangerous structures and demolition notifications.
• Maintain registration with the Building Safety Regulator (or work towards the required Class 2F registration).
• Produce clear and accurate inspection records, reports and photographic evidence.
• Provide technical advice to architects, contractors, developers, members of the public and internal departments.
• Mentor and support junior Registered Building Inspectors.
• Assist with Building Safety Regulator reporting, KPIs and statutory returns.
• Support compliance with LABC Quality Management Systems and ISO9001 standards.
• Contribute to maintaining a high-performing, customer-focused Building Control service.

Requirements

• Registration with the Building Safety Regulator as a Registered Building Inspector (or ability to work towards Class 2F registration).
• Significant Building Control experience within a Local Authority or Approved Inspector environment.
• Strong working knowledge of the Building Regulations, Building Act and associated legislation.
• Experience inspecting a wide range of residential and commercial construction projects.
• Excellent report writing, record keeping and communication skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for site inspections.
• Ability to work independently whilst supporting and mentoring colleagues.

If you're looking for your next Building Control contract, we'd be keen to discuss this opportunity with you.
Contact: James Glover at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208967
or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk.