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Hill & Hill Recruitment are looking for a Registered Building Inspector to work with a Local Authority client in North London. Job Overview: Registered Building Inspector with LABC experience, Hybrid working, but includes site inspections within Haringey, own transport required Building Control experience (at least 3 years) Local Authority Building Control experience preferred Achieved a BSR Registration Class ŖA to F" (not just 2A). Ability to carry out the full range of duties i.e. Plan checking and site inspections Hours could be flexible and working location could be flexible (although site inspections are within Haringey) Transport required for site inspections Hourly rate reflected in experience Standard DBS required For further details, please contact Ollie at Hill & Hill Recruitment.

Class 2 Registered Building Inspector (A-D or Above) Location: West Midlands Rate: Negotiable DOE Contract Length: Initial 6 Months Hours: Full Time Carrington West are assisting a Local Authority in the West Midlands with their search for a Class 2 Registered Building Inspector (A-D or above) to join their Building Control team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a registered professional to support a busy service, managing a varied caseload of projects while helping the authority maintain high standards of regulatory compliance and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site inspections on a range of residential and commercial developments. Assess plans and building works for compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation. Provide technical advice to developers, architects, contractors, and members of the public. Prepare detailed inspection records and technical reports. Support the delivery of a high-quality Building Control service. Work in accordance with Building Safety Regulator requirements and professional standards. Liaise effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders. Requirements: Registered Building Inspector status with the Building Safety Regulator. Class 2A-D registration or above. Previous Building Control experience within a Local Authority or Registered Building Control Approver environment. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Act legislation, and current industry requirements. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Full UK driving licence preferred. What is on Offer? Competitive Rate Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. Full-time hours. Opportunity to join a well-established Local Authority Building Control team. Flexible working arrangements available subject to service requirements. If you are a Registered Building Inspector seeking your next interim opportunity, please get in touch with Ryan Hamlett at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.

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.

Building Control Manager Location: Lancashire (Local Authority) Rate: Negotiable DOE Contract Length: Initial 3 Months Hours: Full Time Carrington West are assisting a Local Authority in Lancashire with their search for an experienced Building Control Manager to lead and support their Building Control service on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Control professional with strong leadership experience to manage a busy team, oversee service delivery, and ensure compliance with Building Regulations and Building Safety Regulator requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and support the Building Control team, ensuring the effective delivery of the service. Oversee a varied portfolio of building projects, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation. Provide technical guidance and support to Registered Building Inspectors and wider stakeholders. Manage performance, workloads, and service standards across the team. Support recruitment, training, and professional development initiatives where required. Act as a key point of contact for developers, consultants, contractors, elected members, and members of the public. Ensure compliance with Building Safety Regulator requirements and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Assist with policy development, operational planning, and budget management as required. Requirements: Registered Building Inspector status with the Building Safety Regulator. Extensive Building Control experience within a Local Authority environment. Previous management, team leader, or principal-level experience within Building Control. Strong technical knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Act legislation, and current industry changes. Proven ability to manage teams, workloads, and stakeholder relationships effectively. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills. What is on Offer? Negotiable hourly rate dependent on experience. Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. Full-time hours. Opportunity to play a key role in supporting a Local Authority Building Control service during a busy period. If you are an experienced Building Control Manager looking for your next interim opportunity, please get in touch with Ryan Hamlett at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.

Class 2 Registered Building Inspector Location: Lancashire (Local Authority) Rate: Negotiable DOE Contract Length: Initial 3 Months Hours: Full Time Carrington West are assisting a Local Authority in Lancashire with their search for a Class 2 Registered Building Inspector to join their Building Control team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Inspector to support a busy Building Control service, undertaking a varied caseload of inspections and ensuring compliance with current Building Regulations and associated legislation. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site inspections across a range of residential and commercial developments. Assess building works for compliance with Building Regulations and associated standards. Provide technical advice and guidance to developers, architects, contractors, and members of the public. Prepare inspection reports and maintain accurate records. Support the Building Control team in delivering an efficient and customer-focused service. Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with Building Safety Regulator requirements. Requirements: Registered Building Inspector status with the Building Safety Regulator. Class 2 registration (A-D or above considered). Previous experience working within a Local Authority Building Control environment. Strong working knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence preferred. What is on Offer? Negotiable hourly rate dependent on experience. Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. Full-time hours. Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced Building Control team. If you are a Registered Building Inspector looking for your next interim opportunity, please get in touch with Ryan Hamlett at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.

About The Role Building Inspector (Registered)£41,771 - £47,181 per annum 37 Hours per weekPermanentColeford/Agile Are you a qualified Registered Building Control Inspector (minimum Class 2a) looking for a role where your expertise in domestic construction will make a real impact? Join our dedicated team in the Forest of Dean, a stunning location offering an outstanding work-life balance, a close-knit community, and easy access to nature while working on exciting and varied projects.Our building control team manage a range of interesting projects and in this role, you will enjoy the support of a multi-disciplined professional team but be given the autonomy and responsibility to work independently dealing with a range of domestic type building control applications, site inspections and technical queries.We provide a professional service on all aspects of the building regulations including plan appraisal and site inspections. The successful candidate will be involved in carrying out a variety of inspections including dangerous structures and resolve the issues that may arise. You will be a valued member of the team, who will contribute to the development of the service in relation to commerciality and efficiency. A successful candidate will be able to pursue further personal development working under supervision and completing funded training opportunities About the role As a Building Inspector, you will: Conduct site inspections on domestic construction projects (up to 3 storeys). Provide technical advice to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation. Review and appraise domestic construction plans with confidence. Maintain accurate records and produce reports. Identify and address compliance risks and conflicts of interest. Mentor and support team members. You will need Registered Building Control Inspector minimum 2a registration with the BSR. Degree-level qualification in a relevant technical discipline. 3+ years' experience in a Building Control or similar role. GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or higher). Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills. Special Conditions Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle. For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. What can we do for you Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working Flexible working arrangements (depending on the role) 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays, which increases to 30 days after five years of service In addition you will have an extra two volunteering days a year for you to support a charity of your choice Renewed again for another year there is a Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care Generous contributory local government pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with significant tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements Closing date: 29th June 2026 Terms and conditions apply These are just a handful of the benefits that you can enjoy when you join us!To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page to complete an application form and supporting statement together with your CV. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for the Forest of Dean District Council. Your CV will not be available to the hiring manager unless you are shortlisted for interview to assist with our non-biased screening process so please ensure you complete the application form in full.It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities.Accredited of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Please state this within your covering statement or in a separate email.Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years' employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Registered Building Inspector (Class 2F) to support the delivery of a high-quality Building Control service. You will ensure compliance with Building Regulations, carry out inspections, and help maintain public safety across a range of residential and complex commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Conduct site inspections and plan assessments up to Class 2F Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation Manage cases involving dangerous structures, demolitions, and unauthorised works Support enforcement action where required Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation Liaise with contractors, developers, architects, and internal teams Assist with audits, KPI reporting, and Building Safety Regulator requirements Contribute to service delivery, performance improvements, and team support Requirements Registered Building Inspector (BSR) up to Class 2F (or working towards) Strong experience in Building Control (local authority preferred) Knowledge of dangerous structures, demolition, and enforcement processes Experience across residential and commercial projects Excellent communication and record-keeping skills Additional Info Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle Hybrid working - 3 days on-site required

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Deputy Head of Building Control to support the leadership and management of our Building Control service. Working closely with the Head of Building Control, you will help shape the strategic direction of the service while overseeing the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused Building Control functions. You will lead and develop professional teams, manage complex and high-risk projects, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and professional standards. The successful candidate will have substantial Building Control experience, strong technical expertise, and proven leadership skills. You will be professionally qualified, registered as required under current Building Safety legislation, and capable of building effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to play a key role in delivering a modern, efficient, and forward-thinking Building Control service. Essential requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline. Professional membership (CABE, RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Registration as a Building Inspector/Class appropriate to the role. Significant Building Control experience, including complex projects. Proven leadership and people management experience. If you are passionate about delivering excellent public services and driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.

We are on the lookout for experienced Building Control professionals , Building Inspector Class 3, fully remote working to join a Building Safety Regulator, in UK, on a large project of 1-2 years. Location: Fully remote About the role: You would join the Building Safety Regulator, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams on new build higher risk building plans , mainly within the Building Control "innovation" team. Required professional registration: You should be a professionally qualified building control professional, registered as one of the following: Class 3(H) Class 3(G) Additional experience: Experience in building control regulation, Strong ability to interpret technical and regulatory information Excellent written communication skills , able to produce clear, concise and accessible technical advice Background maintaining constructive relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders What you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contrac t so you can improve prospects for future contracting Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (phone number removed) (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at (url removed) Guaranteed Interview Scheme As a member of the GIS scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a Disability/ or Veteran / or has a Military spouse/partner and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (url removed)

Job Title: Site Manager with Telehandler Ticket Location: Ashford, Kent About the Role We are seeking an experienced, standalone Contract Site Manager for an immediate start to oversee a 10-unit residential new-build development in Ashford. This is a fast-paced contract role running the site from the current phase through to completion. Because this is a compact, efficient footprint, we need a manager who can seamlessly bridge the gap between high-level site management and daily logistics-meaning you must be legally ticketed and willing to operate the telehandler to keep materials moving and subcontractors productive. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day operations on the 10-unit residential scheme, ensuring strict adherence to the build program, quality standards, and deadlines. Coordinate, schedule, and manage subcontractors, material deliveries, and site logistics. Maintain absolute health and safety compliance, including site inductions, daily logs, RAMS reviews, and tool-box talks. Operate the on-site telehandler safely for unloading, material distribution, and general site logistics as required. Serve as the primary on-site contact for building control, NHBC/inspectors, and the visiting Project Director. Essential Criteria Qualifications: Valid SMSTS or SSSTS is mandatory. Plant Ticket: A valid Telehandler Ticket (CPCS or NPORS) is strictly essential. Valid CSCS Card and First Aid at Work. Experience: Proven track record running small-to-medium residential new-build developments as a standalone manager. Commutable to Ashford, Kent, and able to commit to the full duration of the contract. To Apply If you are an organized, proactive contractor with the right blend of management skills and machine tickets, we want to hear from you. Please click to submit your CV. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We are on the lookout for experienced Building Control professionals , Building Inspector Class 3, fully remote working tojoin a Building Safety Regulator, in UK, on a large project of 1-2 years. Location: Fully remote About the role: You would join the Building Safety Regulator, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams on new build higher risk building plans , mainly within the Building Control "innovation" team. Required professional registration: You should be a professionally qualified building control professional, registered as one of the following: Class 3(H) Class 3(G) Additional experience: Experience in building control regulation, Strong ability to interpret technical and regulatory information Excellent written communication skills , able to produce clear, concise and accessible technical advice Background maintaining constructive relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders What you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contrac t so you can improve prospects for future contracting Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at As a member of the GIS scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a Disability/ or Veteran / or has a Military spouse/partner and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on

We have an exciting opportunity for a best-in-class Site Manager to lead on the delivery of a multi phased development in Hertfordshire The ideal candidate will have proven experience within volume housebuilding coupled with an exemplary H&S record and an excellent ability to liaise with external stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Lead all onsite construction activities to deliver high-quality homes safely, on time and within budget. Manage site programmes, subcontractors and suppliers to maintain smooth progress. Take overall responsibility for health, safety, and environmental compliance. Maintain quality control and ensure all works meet NHBC and company standards. Lead and develop the site team, promoting a positive and productive culture. Liaise with internal departments, local authorities, and inspectors to resolve issues efficiently. Support the customer journey by ensuring timely handovers and exceptional finish quality. Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to keep the build on track. Work with commercial teams to manage costs and achieve value for money. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with George.

Join a leading construction consultancy as a Building Regulations Specialist . This is an ideal role for someone with a strong Building Control background and experience in regulations, design coordination and has knowledge of current BRPD and Higher-Risk Buildings requirements. Building Regulations Specialist duties include: Reviewing designs, technical packages and specifications to ensure compliance with Approved Documents. Leading or supporting Building Regulations submissions to Building Control / Approved Inspectors. Coordinating responses to plan checks, resolving queries and addressing non-conformances. Supporting Principal Designers to ensure compliance throughout the pre-construction phase. Assisting in planning, managing and monitoring design work against Building Regulations. Preparing and submitting technical documentation to Building Control. Managing Building Control queries and coordinating revised submissions. Qualifications Hold or working towards a building safety qualification. Health and safety qualification e.g. NEBOSH General or equivalent. Hold or working towards a professional membership e.g. CIAT, CABE, CIOB. Experience Proven experience preparing and coordinating technical design packages for Building Regulations submissions. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and relevant British Standards. Experience liaising with Approved Inspectors and Building Control Authorities. Skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and reviewing consultant information. This Building Regulations Specialist role is paying up to 65,000 plus a full benefits package including car allowance, healthcare, pension and a generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase up to five additional days.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Deputy Head of Building Control to support the leadership and management of our Building Control service. Working closely with the Head of Building Control, you will help shape the strategic direction of the service while overseeing the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused Building Control functions. You will lead and develop professional teams, manage complex and high-risk projects, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and professional standards. The successful candidate will have substantial Building Control experience, strong technical expertise, and proven leadership skills. You will be professionally qualified, registered as required under current Building Safety legislation, and capable of building effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to play a key role in delivering a modern, efficient, and forward-thinking Building Control service. Essential requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline. Professional membership (CABE, RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Registration as a Building Inspector/Class appropriate to the role. Significant Building Control experience, including complex projects. Proven leadership and people management experience. If you are passionate about delivering excellent public services and driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.

Deputy Head of Building Control (Class 3 Specialist) - Planning Location: North London/Hybrid Reports To: Head of Building Control (Class 4 Technical) Job Overview • Manage a team of inspectors, including Specialist Building Inspectors, Building Inspectors and Trainee Building Inspectors, and provide supervision of project work where appropriate and within limits of competence. • Undertake specialist and technical assessments and make decisions using qualifications, skills and practical experience to deliver the Building Control service through the Council s scheme of delegation under the Building Act 1984 and associated legislation. • Ensure buildings comply with relevant regulatory standards relating to health, safety, sustainability, energy conservation, accessibility and design. • Lead the Building Control service and maintain effective working relationships with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and associated regional hubs. • Oversee the Council s response to relevant committees, participation in Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs), performance reporting and registration of inspector roles. • Evaluate and allocate a full range of projects, with a focus on complex schemes and high-risk buildings, including those within scope of the Building Safety Act. • Examine plans, carry out site inspections, and initiate and manage enforcement action where necessary. • Assess dangerous structures and implement immediate works where required. • Deputise for the Head of Building Control as necessary. Key Accountablities • Discharge the Council s delegated powers and duties under the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022 and associated legislation. • Provide appropriate advice and support regarding compliance with Building Regulations and related legislation. • Manage a portfolio of projects, including high-risk and in-scope buildings, covering new applications, regularisations and reversion applications. • Maintain accurate records for plan appraisals, site inspections and compliance assessments. • Ensure compliance with the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, Building Regulations 2010, associated legislation and technical standards. • Provide accurate information, advice and professional support to businesses and individuals. • Investigate complaints, demolition controls, dangerous structures, contraventions and unauthorised works. • Undertake enforcement action, including issuing notices where necessary. • Participate in the dangerous structures rota and respond within the required two-hour target both during and outside normal working hours. • Authorise emergency works through contractor framework agreements. • Prepare evidence files for legal proceedings and attend court as an expert witness where required. • Liaise with external agencies, stakeholders, statutory undertakers, contractors, consultants, elected members and internal departments. • Maintain strong relationships with building professionals and deliver excellent customer service. • Support service development and business growth opportunities. • Work flexibly to respond to workload and service demands, including occasional extended or out-of-hours working. Management Responsibilities • Manage a team of inspectors with varied professional and technical expertise. • Support, supervise and mentor team members. • Delegate plan checking, site inspections and related duties where appropriate. • Assist colleagues in gaining experience and demonstrating competency. • Deputise for the Head of Building Control when required. • Contribute to the vision, values and strategic priorities of the Planning and Building Control service. • Promote engagement and motivation within the team. • Support the maintenance of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. • Foster a culture of service excellence, performance improvement and customer satisfaction. • Maintain expert knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, Building Inspector Competence Framework (BICoF), Registered Building Inspector Code of Conduct and Building Safety Case Regime. Training & Development • Actively pursue personal and professional development. • Maintain chartered membership of a relevant professional body. • Maintain Building Inspector registration at the appropriate level (currently Class 3 Specialist Building Inspector) or equivalent validated competence. • Demonstrate compliance with the relevant code of conduct. • Only undertake unsupervised activities within validated competency limits. • Undertake work beyond competency limits only under appropriate supervision. • Train, mentor and develop members of the Building Control team. Financial Responsibilties • Ensure financial support processes are completed efficiently and accurately. • Maintain project records and service level agreements. • Contribute to the marketing and promotion of the Building Control service. • Support efforts to minimise loss of work to private sector competitors. • Assist the Head of Building Control in delivering a cost-effective service. Health & Safety Responsibilities • Comply with the Health and Safety Policy and associated arrangements. • Complete mandatory health and safety training. • Ensure risk assessments are completed for activities involving significant hazards. • Identify and implement appropriate control measures. • Ensure staff understand risk assessment findings and required controls. • Monitor health and safety compliance and address concerns promptly. • Include health and safety considerations in management meetings. • Lead by example and enforce health and safety standards. Person Spec Essential: • Degree or Master s qualification in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent learning and experience. • Chartered membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent. • Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience & Knowledge Essential: • Experience managing a Building Control team or similar technical service. • Extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials and techniques. • Strong knowledge of Building Control legislation and regulations, including the Building Act 1984. • Understanding of local government services and procedures. • Awareness of professional boundaries and governance requirements. • Understanding of financial constraints affecting service delivery. • Experience delivering excellent customer service. • Significant Building Control experience, including high-risk and complex developments. Skills & Abilities Essential: • Ability to motivate teams and manage workloads effectively. • Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. • Effective decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. • Ability to operate effectively within a political environment. • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. • Ability to prepare technical and expert witness reports. • Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations 2010, Approved Documents and British Standards. • Current Building Inspector registration at Class 3 level or equivalent. • Ability to assess plans, conduct site inspections and maintain comprehensive records. • Strong ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and specialist software. • Self-motivated, organised and capable of working independently. • Excellent time management and prioritisation skills. • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support organisational change. • Demonstrated competence in accordance with the Building Inspector Competency Framework. For further details about the position, please contact Ollie at Hill & Hill Recruitment.

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.

Permanent Role with a local authority Summary The Deputy Head of Building Control is responsible for leading and managing a team of building inspectors while delivering specialist technical assessments to ensure compliance with building regulations and safety standards. This role is crucial in ensuring that all developments meet legislative requirements related to health, safety, sustainability, and accessibility. Responsibilities Deputy Head of Building Control Manage, supervise, and develop a team of Building Inspectors, including trainees and specialists. Allocate workloads, set priorities, and ensure delivery of high-quality inspection services. Provide mentoring, coaching, and professional development support to team members. Deputise for the Head of Building Control and support strategic objectives. Undertake specialist technical assessments, plan reviews, and site inspections. Manage a portfolio of projects, including complex and high-risk developments. Ensure compliance with the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, and Building Regulations 2010. Evaluate plans, approve or reject applications, and oversee remedial actions where required. Essential Experience Required Deputy Head of Building Control Significant experience in Building Control, including complex and high-risk projects. Proven experience managing or supervising a technical team. Experience working within a local authority or similar regulatory environment. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry practices. Experience with enforcement procedures and legal processes. Essential Qualifications Required Deputy Head of Building Control Degree or equivalent in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering, or related field. Chartered membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CABE, CIOB). Current Building Inspector registration (Class 3 Specialist or equivalent).

Registered Building Inspector (Class 2F) Sarto Thomas are delighted to be supporting a Local Authority in Kent with the appointment of an experienced Class 2F Registered Building Inspector on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RBI to join a busy Building Control team, working across a varied and challenging portfolio while helping to ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance are maintained. The Role As a Registered Building Inspector, you will: Undertake restricted activities in line with your level of registration and competence Examine plans and carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations and associated legislation Manage a diverse range of projects from inception through to completion Initiate and manage enforcement action where required Assess dangerous structures and implement immediate remedial measures where necessary Provide specialist advice to colleagues, customers and stakeholders Support and supervise more junior Registered Building Inspectors, including Class 1 RBIs Contribute to the effective delivery of the Building Control service across the authority Requirements To be considered, you will possess: Building Safety Regulator registration at Class 2F Previous experience working within a Local Authority or Building Control environment Detailed knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Building Act, Building Regulations and associated legislation Strong technical and project management skills Experience dealing with complex projects and enforcement matters Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders What's on Offer Excellent day rate Initial contract with strong potential for extension Interesting and varied project portfolio Opportunity to mentor and support junior colleagues Supportive and forward thinking team environment

Senior Building Control Surveyor (Class 2A-2D RBI) Essex 65- 75 per hour Initial 6 Month Contract Full Time Local Authority Sarto Thomas are delighted to be supporting a Local Authority in Essex with the appointment of an experienced Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A to 2D) on an initial contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive Building Control team, working across a varied caseload while helping to deliver a high quality service to residents and developers. The Role You will be responsible for: Examining Building Regulation applications and assessing compliance with relevant legislation Carrying out site inspections and providing technical advice to ensure works are completed safely and in accordance with the Building Regulations Managing a range of projects and maintaining accurate records Investigating complaints and assisting with enforcement activities where required Providing guidance to customers, developers and other stakeholders Supporting the Building Control Manager in delivering an efficient and customer focused service Working to Building Control Performance Standards and statutory timescales Requirements To be considered, you will possess: Registration with the Building Safety Regulator at Class 2A, 2B, 2C or 2D Previous experience working within Building Control Strong knowledge of the Building Regulations, Building Act and associated legislation Excellent communication and customer service skills The ability to manage your own workload and work effectively within a team environment What's on Offer Rates between 65 and 75 per hour Initial 6 month contract with potential for extension Interesting and varied workload Supportive and collaborative team Opportunity to work for a well regarded Local Authority

Area Building Control Surveyor As a Registered Building Inspector, carry out the restricted duties within the level of registration and within the postholder's competence. Provide management and control in the administration and enforcement of the Building Safety Act, Building Act, Building Regulations, London Building Acts and allied legislation to ensure an adequate standard of construction, with regard to public health and safety, in respect of the built environment within the geographical area of the Borough. To undertake technical assessments/activities and make decisions on those assessments to effectively deliver the Building Control function throughout the Council's jurisdiction and as part of any partnering or similar scheme, ensuring buildings comply with the relevant regulatory standards in terms of health, safety, sustainability, energy conservation, accessibility and design. To be able to effectively manage a range of projects examining plans and carrying out site inspections, initiating and dealing with enforcement action. Assessing dangerous structures and implementing immediate remedial works. Be responsible for RBI's at a lower class of registration including Class 1 and under your supervision Where appropriate and within limits of competence to provide supervision and management of the work of others within the supervisory and management framework.