Senior Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A- 2F) in Greater Manchester

Our client is seeking a Senior Registered Building Inspector to support the delivery of safe, compliant and sustainable development. This contract role sits within a Planning, Licensing and Building Control service and offers the opportunity to lead technical work across major building projects and specialist work packages.

• Examine building plans and inspect construction work in progress in accordance with building control legislation.
• Undertake plan checking and site inspections across a wide range of building types and structures.
• Act as the lead building control contact for designated major projects, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and in line with client requirements and financial considerations.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports, notices and technical documentation suitable for legal and regulatory purposes.
• Administer and enforce public safety legislation relating to dangerous, ruinous and dilapidated buildings, demolition work and sports ground safety.
• Provide expert technical advice on Building Regulations, construction types, techniques and associated legislation.
• Support the management of surveyors and engineers, including developing less experienced personnel and assisting with complex technical work.
• Participate in out-of-hours emergency call-out arrangements relating to dangerous buildings.

• Registration as a Class 2A-2F Building Inspector with the Building Safety Regulator.
• Relevant building control experience gained within a local authority or approved inspector building control organisation.
• Detailed knowledge of the Building Regulations and a strong understanding of legislation relating to public safety, dangerous structures and demolition.
• Strong knowledge of construction types and techniques, with the ability to assess complex building plans and construction work.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Professional membership of a relevant building control or construction organisation, such as MCABE, MCIOB, MRICS, CEng, MIStructE or an equivalent body.
• Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, including the ability to manage complex issues and associated risks.
• Ability to build effective stakeholder relationships, influence decision-making and support high-quality, legally compliant service delivery.

• Ability to contribute to team management, continuous improvement and the development of effective technical services.
• Understanding of financial management, value for money, commercial considerations and the relationship between technology and service delivery.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and fair treatment in employment, service delivery and communications.
• Willingness to work on a rota basis, including out-of-hours emergency call-outs when required.

This is an opportunity for a registered Senior Building Inspector to contribute to safe, inclusive and sustainable development while supporting statutory building control services and the delivery of major projects. Apply now to be considered for this contract opportunity.