Building Inspector (Role 2)

Wales – Chepstow, Wales – Caldicot, England – Lydney Salary: £40,600 – £43,700 (depending on experience) + 6% performance bonus Working location: Chepstow, Caldicot, and Lydney area / Field Based Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Job summary: As a Building Inspector, you will be a key member of our inspection service team, collaborating with registered builders to ensure homes meet NHBC Standards and Building Regulations, guided by your expertise. What you’ll be doing: Working from home but out daily, you will ensure new homes meet standards and legislation, building strong relationships with site managers, identifying and preventing construction defects. You will receive full training and support, manage your own schedule, and enjoy a healthy work/life balance without weekend work. What we are looking for: Relevant house-building or construction experience Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Ability to influence and handle disagreements assertively Analytical skills for decision support Understanding of house building processes and trades Physically capable of site visits, including working at heights Interest in industry standards and developments Customer focus and commitment to quality Education and Qualifications: Construction-related qualification (e.g., City and Guilds, HNC, HND, NVQ) or working towards it Full Driving Licence NHBC Building Safety Regulator Framework: Support and training are provided for registration with the Building Safety Regulator, including funding for assessment schemes. What we offer: Benefits include: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme (up to 10.5%) Life assurance Subsidised private medical insurance Employee discounts Enhanced parental leave and pay Who we are: NHBC leads the sector in new home warranties and insurance, committed to raising house building standards and protecting homeowners. Why you should join us: We are a modern, growth-oriented employer offering training, development, and professional qualifications, with flexible working options to support work-life balance. Our inclusive culture: We foster diversity and inclusion, ensuring fair treatment and providing support networks for our employees. Why NHBC: Work for the UK’s leading provider of warranty and insurance for new homes. We offer various roles across the UK, including flexible, field, and office-based positions, welcoming both experienced professionals and newcomers. Additional benefits and flexibility: Performance bonuses, holiday purchase options, enhanced leave, competitive salaries, and our DE&I strategy support a diverse and inclusive workforce. If interested but no current vacancies suit you, upload your CV for future consideration. Check our careers page regularly for new opportunities. NHBC engages with preferred recruiters; unsolicited CVs from non-signed agencies will not be considered or paid. #J-18808-Ljbffr