Building Control Officer

610561
  • £60 - £70 per hour
  • Northamptonshire, England
  • Contract


Our client is seeking a Building Control Officer to support the delivery of a professional building control service. The role will involve site inspections, plan vetting and approval, and the supervision of building work in accordance with Building Regulations and associated legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out site inspections throughout the stages of building work
  • Vetting and approving plans in line with Building Regulations and allied legislation
  • Supervising building work to ensure compliance with approved plans and statutory requirements
  • Providing professional building control advice to customers, contractors and other stakeholders
  • Maintaining accurate inspection records, reports and regulatory documentation
  • Supporting the delivery of an efficient, consistent and high-quality Building Control service
  • Representing the service professionally and contributing to excellent customer outcomes

Job Requirements:

  • Registration as a Building Inspector at Class 2A or Class 2A/2C level
  • Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and allied building legislation
  • Experience in building control, plan assessment and site inspection
  • Understanding of construction methods, compliance requirements and building standards
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to assess technical information effectively
  • Ability to work independently while managing inspections and regulatory tasks remotely

Contract Details:

  • Rolling three-month contract
  • 37 hours per week
  • Predominantly remote working
  • Occasional office attendance, expected approximately once per month


This is an excellent opportunity for a registered Building Inspector with Class 2A or Class 2A/2C accreditation to support a respected public sector Building Control service. Apply now to be considered for this contract opportunity.

Richard Bennett Department Manager

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