Building Control Officer (Contract)

Building Control Officer (Contract)

Full-Time 60000 - 71713 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver a full Building Control service, including inspections and compliance checks.
  • Company: Well-established London Local Authority with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible working arrangements, and diverse project opportunities.
  • Other info: Mentorship opportunities and a chance to contribute to important safety regulations.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and ensure high standards of building safety across various projects.
  • Qualifications: Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A or above) with Local Authority experience.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 71713 £ per year.

Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A Class 3)

Location: London

Contract: 3-month initial contract (expected to run for 12 months)

Rate: £60 - £95 P/H DOE - Inside IR35

We're working with a well-established London Local Authority looking to strengthen its Building Control team with experienced Registered Building Inspectors, from Class 2A right through to Class 3. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive team delivering a varied workload across domestic, commercial and higher-risk buildings while playing a key role in maintaining high standards of building safety.

The Role

  • You'll be responsible for delivering a full Building Control service, including:
  • Plan checking and assessing Building Regulations applications.
  • Carrying out site inspections across a varied portfolio of projects.
  • Managing your own caseload while ensuring compliance with current Building Regulations and legislation.
  • Providing technical advice to applicants, developers, architects and other stakeholders.
  • Assisting with complex applications and higher-risk building work where appropriate.
  • Supporting enforcement activity and dangerous structures work when required.
  • Contributing to the successful delivery of the Building Safety Regulator's requirements and performance targets.
  • Mentoring and supporting junior members of the Building Control team where appropriate.

About You

  • To be considered, you'll have:
  • Registration with the Building Safety Regulator at Class 2A or above (applications welcomed from Class 2A through to Class 3).
  • Previous Local Authority Building Control experience.
  • A strong working knowledge of Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act.
  • The ability to interpret technical drawings, plans and specifications.
  • Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with internal teams, developers and external stakeholders.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or ABE is desirable.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment.

Building Control Officer (Contract) employer: Flux Consulting Recruitment Ltd

At Flux, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that truly invests in our people. With a strong focus on career development, competitive benefits including a generous bonus scheme and enhanced leave options, and a collaborative work culture that encourages both in-office teamwork and flexible remote working, we create an environment where you can thrive. Join us in central London and take the next step in your career with a company that values your growth and well-being.

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Contact Details:

Flux Consulting Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Building Control Officer (Contract)

Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A Class 3)
Building Regulations Knowledge
Site Inspection Skills
Caseload Management
Technical Advice Provision
Complex Application Assistance
Enforcement Activity Support