Description
Join Islington Council's Building Control team as a Principal Registered Building Inspector – Enforcement. You'll play a pivotal part in ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and built to the highest standards.
Key duties include:
- Investigating complaints and ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and technical standards
- Controlling demolition and dangerous structures, taking enforcement action when necessary
- Supervising and mentoring other Registered Building Inspectors
- Progressing applications and recommending actions leading to completion certificates
- Upholding the Registered Building Inspectors' Code of Conduct and contributing to service improvements
We're looking for someone with:
- Level 6 qualification in Building Control or equivalent degree in a relevant subject
- Registered Building Inspector status (Class 2A–3H) through the Building Safety Regulator
- Membership of a relevant professional body (RICS, CABE, CIOB, or equivalent)
- Extensive knowledge of building construction, materials, and legislation
- Proven experience managing complex building control caseloads
- Strong understanding of regulations, codes of practice, and operational standards
Benefits include:
- Up to 31 days leave per year
- Flexible working arrangements and a 35-hour working week
- Learning and development opportunities
- Competitive pay and a commitment to paying the London Living Wage
- Excellent local government pension scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym memberships