Building Control Team Manager Colindale, London 71,713 per annum (Permanent Role) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to join a leading local authority as a Building Control Team Manager based in Colindale, London. This senior leadership role offers the chance to manage a team of Building Control professionals while acting as the technical lead on complex and high-risk developments, including Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with building safety legislation, driving service excellence, and supporting the development of a high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop a team of Building Inspectors, Specialist Building Inspectors, and Trainee Building Inspectors. Act as the technical lead for complex and high-risk building projects. Assess plans, conduct site inspections, and make compliance decisions under the Building Act 1984 and Building Regulations 2010. Deputise for the Head of Building Control when required. Lead the service's relationship with the Building Safety Regulator and regional building safety partners. Oversee enforcement activities, dangerous structures, demolition notices, and regulatory compliance matters. Support continuous improvement, quality assurance, and service performance initiatives. Mentor and develop staff to promote professional growth and technical excellence. Requirements: Class 3 Registered Building Inspector status. Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered membership of RICS, CABE, CIOB, or an equivalent professional body. Strong knowledge of the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, and Building Regulations 2010. Proven experience leading teams and managing complex Building Control projects. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. What's on Offer: Salary of 71,713 per annum. Opportunity to lead a highly skilled Building Control team. Exposure to complex and high-profile development projects. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Excellent benefits package and supportive working environment. If you are an experienced Building Control professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Natasha Haddon for more information.
18/07/2026
Full time
Building Control Team Manager Colindale, London 71,713 per annum (Permanent Role) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Class 3 Registered Building Inspector to join a leading local authority as a Building Control Team Manager based in Colindale, London. This senior leadership role offers the chance to manage a team of Building Control professionals while acting as the technical lead on complex and high-risk developments, including Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with building safety legislation, driving service excellence, and supporting the development of a high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop a team of Building Inspectors, Specialist Building Inspectors, and Trainee Building Inspectors. Act as the technical lead for complex and high-risk building projects. Assess plans, conduct site inspections, and make compliance decisions under the Building Act 1984 and Building Regulations 2010. Deputise for the Head of Building Control when required. Lead the service's relationship with the Building Safety Regulator and regional building safety partners. Oversee enforcement activities, dangerous structures, demolition notices, and regulatory compliance matters. Support continuous improvement, quality assurance, and service performance initiatives. Mentor and develop staff to promote professional growth and technical excellence. Requirements: Class 3 Registered Building Inspector status. Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered membership of RICS, CABE, CIOB, or an equivalent professional body. Strong knowledge of the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, and Building Regulations 2010. Proven experience leading teams and managing complex Building Control projects. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. What's on Offer: Salary of 71,713 per annum. Opportunity to lead a highly skilled Building Control team. Exposure to complex and high-profile development projects. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Excellent benefits package and supportive working environment. If you are an experienced Building Control professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Natasha Haddon for more information.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a large residential timber frame development. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and hands-on Site Manager who can take full ownership of plots from groundworks through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on a large residential development. Take plots from inception through to final handover. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site labour. Ensure all works are carried out in line with programme requirements. Maintain high standards of health & safety across site. Conduct quality inspections and ensure NHBC compliance. Manage site paperwork including RAMS, inductions, permits and progress reporting. Liaise with senior management, technical teams, building control and NHBC inspectors. Drive productivity whilst maintaining quality and safety standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential housing developments. Strong timber frame construction experience is essential. Ability to manage plots from start to finish with minimal supervision. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Strong understanding of NHBC standards and building regulations. Essential Qualifications Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor., temp to perm for the right candidate. Competitive rate dependent on experience. Immediate start available. Opportunity to work on a flagship residential development. If you are an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in timber frame housing and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.
14/07/2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a large residential timber frame development. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and hands-on Site Manager who can take full ownership of plots from groundworks through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on a large residential development. Take plots from inception through to final handover. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site labour. Ensure all works are carried out in line with programme requirements. Maintain high standards of health & safety across site. Conduct quality inspections and ensure NHBC compliance. Manage site paperwork including RAMS, inductions, permits and progress reporting. Liaise with senior management, technical teams, building control and NHBC inspectors. Drive productivity whilst maintaining quality and safety standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential housing developments. Strong timber frame construction experience is essential. Ability to manage plots from start to finish with minimal supervision. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Strong understanding of NHBC standards and building regulations. Essential Qualifications Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor., temp to perm for the right candidate. Competitive rate dependent on experience. Immediate start available. Opportunity to work on a flagship residential development. If you are an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in timber frame housing and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.
The Company: Our client is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company, operating as a sub-contractor for major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. The Role: The successful Construction Manager will provide a operational management of brand new Region for the company, leveraging their reputation and scale. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to a Director Taking full responsibility for delivery of the construction phase of projects for the Region, Maintain high standards Delivering projects to programme. Manage and motivate team of Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Site Managers Engage and motivate the team to achieve process and programme improvements. Support commercial teams Drive quality and process improvement. Ensure insurers, funders, Clients and Building Inspectors are fully satisfied. Identify future resource requirements and recruit appropriately. Skills and Qualifications: Experience in Construction Manager, or Senior Contracts Manager/Contracts Manager/Operations Manager within a residential groundworks company Track record in engaging and leading large teams Extensive local and sector knowledge Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required Excellent commercial acumen Competent in influencing colleagues, suppliers and local authorities to support a successful project delivery. Organised, structured and professional approach Remuneration: Our client is offering an industry leading remuneration package, the salary is dependent on experience, plus a generous performance related bonus. If you feel that you are the engaging, successful leader our client requires, please contact John Ashcroft (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
03/07/2026
Full time
The Company: Our client is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company, operating as a sub-contractor for major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. The Role: The successful Construction Manager will provide a operational management of brand new Region for the company, leveraging their reputation and scale. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to a Director Taking full responsibility for delivery of the construction phase of projects for the Region, Maintain high standards Delivering projects to programme. Manage and motivate team of Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Site Managers Engage and motivate the team to achieve process and programme improvements. Support commercial teams Drive quality and process improvement. Ensure insurers, funders, Clients and Building Inspectors are fully satisfied. Identify future resource requirements and recruit appropriately. Skills and Qualifications: Experience in Construction Manager, or Senior Contracts Manager/Contracts Manager/Operations Manager within a residential groundworks company Track record in engaging and leading large teams Extensive local and sector knowledge Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required Excellent commercial acumen Competent in influencing colleagues, suppliers and local authorities to support a successful project delivery. Organised, structured and professional approach Remuneration: Our client is offering an industry leading remuneration package, the salary is dependent on experience, plus a generous performance related bonus. If you feel that you are the engaging, successful leader our client requires, please contact John Ashcroft (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Associate Director - Registered Building Inspector A respected and growing Building Control consultancy is seeking an experienced Registered Building Inspector to join its senior management team as an Associate Director. Having recently become an employee-owned consultancy, this is a compelling and exciting time to join the leadership team. The successful Associate Director will play a key part in the strategic direction of the business, while also managing a team and delivering Building Control services across a portfolio of clients and projects. The Associate Director -Registered Building Inspector Role This role would suit an experienced Registered Building Inspector who is looking to step into a senior leadership position with genuine influence over business growth, service delivery and team development. Responsibilities will include: Managing, supporting and developing a team of Registered Building Inspectors Contributing to the leadership and strategic direction of the business Ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality Building Control and consultancy services Overseeing operational performance, workload allocation and team development Acting as the Registered Building Inspector for your own portfolio of clients across varied commercial projects Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, partners and industry stakeholders Supporting the continued growth and development of the Building Control function The Associate Director Registered Building Inspector The successful Associate Director will have: Registered Building Inspector status at Class 3G/H Strong experience within Building Control Proven team management or leadership experience A commercially aware and client-focused approach Excellent communication, organisational and decision-making skills The ability to balance strategic involvement with hands-on technical delivery A desire to contribute to the long-term growth and direction of the business In Return? Salary: 90,000 - 95,000 Car allowance or Hybrid Car Bonus scheme dependent on company performance, up to 3,600 tax free 31 days annual leave Private medical insurance with the option to add family members Option to buy or sell 5 days of holiday Employee owned trust If you are a Registered Building Inspector, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 22328MC
29/06/2026
Full time
Associate Director - Registered Building Inspector A respected and growing Building Control consultancy is seeking an experienced Registered Building Inspector to join its senior management team as an Associate Director. Having recently become an employee-owned consultancy, this is a compelling and exciting time to join the leadership team. The successful Associate Director will play a key part in the strategic direction of the business, while also managing a team and delivering Building Control services across a portfolio of clients and projects. The Associate Director -Registered Building Inspector Role This role would suit an experienced Registered Building Inspector who is looking to step into a senior leadership position with genuine influence over business growth, service delivery and team development. Responsibilities will include: Managing, supporting and developing a team of Registered Building Inspectors Contributing to the leadership and strategic direction of the business Ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality Building Control and consultancy services Overseeing operational performance, workload allocation and team development Acting as the Registered Building Inspector for your own portfolio of clients across varied commercial projects Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, partners and industry stakeholders Supporting the continued growth and development of the Building Control function The Associate Director Registered Building Inspector The successful Associate Director will have: Registered Building Inspector status at Class 3G/H Strong experience within Building Control Proven team management or leadership experience A commercially aware and client-focused approach Excellent communication, organisational and decision-making skills The ability to balance strategic involvement with hands-on technical delivery A desire to contribute to the long-term growth and direction of the business In Return? Salary: 90,000 - 95,000 Car allowance or Hybrid Car Bonus scheme dependent on company performance, up to 3,600 tax free 31 days annual leave Private medical insurance with the option to add family members Option to buy or sell 5 days of holiday Employee owned trust If you are a Registered Building Inspector, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 22328MC
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a senior Building Regulations professional to join a highly respected multi-disciplinary property consultancy in a pivotal leadership role. This position will focus on leading and growing the Building Regulations Advisory service line, while developing a specialist team and supporting major commercial and higher-risk building projects across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation within the built environment sector, working with major investors, developers and corporate occupiers across commercial, residential and mixed-use portfolios. This role offers a high level of autonomy and would suit a commercially minded individual looking to play a key role in shaping and expanding a growing service offering within an established national consultancy. Director - Building Regulations Advisory Salary & Benefits 100,000 - 130,000 DOE Generous car allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid & flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance 27 days holiday plus wellbeing and charity leave Senior leadership position with strong growth potential Director - Building Regulations Advisory Job Overview Lead and grow the Building Regulations Advisory service line Manage and develop a specialist technical team Deliver Building Regulations Principal Designer services Advise clients on Building Safety Act and compliance matters Carry out technical reviews across design and construction phases Develop client relationships and generate new business Collaborate with wider consultancy teams nationally Director - Building Regulations Advisory Job Requirements Class 3H Registered Building Inspector Level 6 qualification or degree Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and Building Safety Act Proven leadership and business development experience Strong commercial consultancy background Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience working across commercial and higher-risk building projects Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
25/06/2026
Full time
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a senior Building Regulations professional to join a highly respected multi-disciplinary property consultancy in a pivotal leadership role. This position will focus on leading and growing the Building Regulations Advisory service line, while developing a specialist team and supporting major commercial and higher-risk building projects across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation within the built environment sector, working with major investors, developers and corporate occupiers across commercial, residential and mixed-use portfolios. This role offers a high level of autonomy and would suit a commercially minded individual looking to play a key role in shaping and expanding a growing service offering within an established national consultancy. Director - Building Regulations Advisory Salary & Benefits 100,000 - 130,000 DOE Generous car allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid & flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance 27 days holiday plus wellbeing and charity leave Senior leadership position with strong growth potential Director - Building Regulations Advisory Job Overview Lead and grow the Building Regulations Advisory service line Manage and develop a specialist technical team Deliver Building Regulations Principal Designer services Advise clients on Building Safety Act and compliance matters Carry out technical reviews across design and construction phases Develop client relationships and generate new business Collaborate with wider consultancy teams nationally Director - Building Regulations Advisory Job Requirements Class 3H Registered Building Inspector Level 6 qualification or degree Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and Building Safety Act Proven leadership and business development experience Strong commercial consultancy background Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience working across commercial and higher-risk building projects Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Deputy Head of Building Control (Social Housing) Location: London Salary: 70,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Sector: Local Government / Social Housing We are currently recruiting for an experienced Deputy Head of Building Control to join a forward-thinking local government organisation responsible for managing and maintaining a substantial social housing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior building control professional seeking a leadership role with responsibility for ensuring regulatory compliance, building safety, and service excellence across a diverse range of residential assets. Reporting directly to the Head of Building Control, you will play a key role in leading operational delivery, managing technical teams, and supporting strategic initiatives relating to building safety and compliance. The Role As Deputy Head of Building Control, you will provide technical leadership and operational oversight across building control functions, ensuring compliance with current legislation, Building Regulations, and emerging building safety requirements. You will support the management of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and service improvements that enhance resident safety and organisational performance. The successful candidate will act as a senior technical advisor, overseeing complex building control matters, supporting high-risk building projects, and ensuring that statutory obligations are met across the housing portfolio. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Building Control in the strategic and operational management of the service. Lead and manage Building Control Surveyors and technical officers, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance management. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Building Safety legislation, and associated statutory requirements. Review and assess complex building control applications, plans, and specifications. Provide expert technical advice on residential construction, refurbishment, fire safety, structural alterations, and compliance matters. Oversee inspections of housing developments, regeneration schemes, and major capital projects. Monitor service performance, quality standards, and regulatory compliance. Contribute to the management of building safety risks within residential properties, including higher-risk buildings. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal departments, contractors, developers, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Support service transformation, continuous improvement initiatives, and implementation of best practice. Assist with budget management, resource planning, and workforce development. Represent the service at internal and external meetings when required. Candidate Requirements Significant experience within Building Control, ideally gained within local government, social housing, or a related regulatory environment. Strong working knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety legislation, and relevant construction standards. Experience managing technical teams and delivering high-quality regulatory services. Demonstrable expertise in residential construction, refurbishment, and compliance-related projects. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. Ability to interpret and apply complex legislation and technical guidance. Membership of a relevant professional body such as CABE, RICS, CIOB, or equivalent is desirable. Registered Building Inspector status or eligibility would be advantageous. What's on Offer Permanent position with a salary of 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to work within a large and diverse social housing environment. Excellent pension scheme and local government benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Career progression opportunities within a growing and evolving service. The chance to play a key role in improving building safety and housing standards for residents. If you are an experienced Building Control professional looking to take the next step in your career within a leadership position, we would welcome your application.
25/06/2026
Full time
Deputy Head of Building Control (Social Housing) Location: London Salary: 70,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Sector: Local Government / Social Housing We are currently recruiting for an experienced Deputy Head of Building Control to join a forward-thinking local government organisation responsible for managing and maintaining a substantial social housing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior building control professional seeking a leadership role with responsibility for ensuring regulatory compliance, building safety, and service excellence across a diverse range of residential assets. Reporting directly to the Head of Building Control, you will play a key role in leading operational delivery, managing technical teams, and supporting strategic initiatives relating to building safety and compliance. The Role As Deputy Head of Building Control, you will provide technical leadership and operational oversight across building control functions, ensuring compliance with current legislation, Building Regulations, and emerging building safety requirements. You will support the management of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and service improvements that enhance resident safety and organisational performance. The successful candidate will act as a senior technical advisor, overseeing complex building control matters, supporting high-risk building projects, and ensuring that statutory obligations are met across the housing portfolio. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Building Control in the strategic and operational management of the service. Lead and manage Building Control Surveyors and technical officers, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance management. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Building Safety legislation, and associated statutory requirements. Review and assess complex building control applications, plans, and specifications. Provide expert technical advice on residential construction, refurbishment, fire safety, structural alterations, and compliance matters. Oversee inspections of housing developments, regeneration schemes, and major capital projects. Monitor service performance, quality standards, and regulatory compliance. Contribute to the management of building safety risks within residential properties, including higher-risk buildings. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal departments, contractors, developers, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Support service transformation, continuous improvement initiatives, and implementation of best practice. Assist with budget management, resource planning, and workforce development. Represent the service at internal and external meetings when required. Candidate Requirements Significant experience within Building Control, ideally gained within local government, social housing, or a related regulatory environment. Strong working knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety legislation, and relevant construction standards. Experience managing technical teams and delivering high-quality regulatory services. Demonstrable expertise in residential construction, refurbishment, and compliance-related projects. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. Ability to interpret and apply complex legislation and technical guidance. Membership of a relevant professional body such as CABE, RICS, CIOB, or equivalent is desirable. Registered Building Inspector status or eligibility would be advantageous. What's on Offer Permanent position with a salary of 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to work within a large and diverse social housing environment. Excellent pension scheme and local government benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Career progression opportunities within a growing and evolving service. The chance to play a key role in improving building safety and housing standards for residents. If you are an experienced Building Control professional looking to take the next step in your career within a leadership position, we would welcome your application.