Building inspector

Building inspector

Full-Time 34650 - 42350 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspect buildings to ensure they meet safety standards and building codes.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on public safety and urban development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Fast-paced role with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on community safety and quality of life.
  • Qualifications: Registered Building Inspector with strong analytical and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Building Inspector to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will oversee the inspection of residential, commercial, and public buildings to ensure compliance with local building codes, safety standards, and regulations. Your expertise will help maintain safe, sustainable, and high-quality structures within the community. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to public safety and urban development while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Duties

  • Conduct thorough inspections of buildings during various phases of construction, renovation, or occupancy to verify adherence to approved plans and building codes.
  • Assess structural integrity, fire safety measures, electrical systems, plumbing, and accessibility features during inspections.
  • Document inspection findings accurately and prepare detailed reports for submission to relevant authorities.
  • Communicate clearly with contractors, property owners, architects, and developers to explain compliance requirements and necessary corrections.
  • Review building plans and permit applications to ensure they meet all regulatory standards before approval.
  • Investigate reported building deficiencies or safety concerns promptly and determine appropriate corrective actions.
  • Stay current with evolving building codes, safety standards, and industry best practices through ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • Valid registration as a Building Inspector with the appropriate regulatory authority or certification as a Registered Building Inspector.
  • Proven analysis skills to evaluate complex building systems and identify compliance issues effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to document findings clearly and accurately.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with diverse stakeholders including contractors, property owners, and government officials.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and building plans confidently.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and inspection procedures.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple inspections efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in ensuring our community’s buildings are safe, compliant, and built to last! This role offers a meaningful chance to make a tangible impact on public safety while advancing your professional expertise in building inspection.

Building inspector employer: Henley Chase

As a leading employer in the construction industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our Construction Managers to excel. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer extensive training programs and career advancement opportunities, ensuring that our team members grow alongside the company. Located in a vibrant area with access to diverse projects, our employees enjoy a dynamic work environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork.

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Contact Details:

Henley Chase Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Building inspector

Building Code Compliance
Structural Integrity Assessment
Fire Safety Evaluation
Electrical Systems Inspection
Plumbing Systems Inspection
Accessibility Features Assessment
Report Writing