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Building Control Surveyor

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Registered Building Inspector - Class 2A or Class 2D Coverage: London & Home Counties (candidates must be based in London or surrounding counties)

A Company Focused on Sustainability and People

This role sits within a consultancy that places long‑term business sustainability and continuous professional development at the heart of everything it does. The organisation invests heavily in training, technical excellence and career progression, ensuring inspectors grow their competency year after year. Class 2A inspectors are fully supported and funded through Class 2D training via Total Training.

Role Overview

A London‑centric Building Inspector role with a strong residential workload (80%) and a smaller commercial element (20%). The position suits inspectors who enjoy varied site work, technical problem‑solving and working closely with contractors and design teams across London's fast‑paced built environment.

Residential Responsibilities (80%)

Inspect new‑build homes, extensions, and loft conversions across London and the Home Counties.

Assess compliance with building regulations and approved documents.

Produce clear inspection notes and maintain accurate digital records.

Liaise with homeowners, contractors, architects and developers to resolve compliance issues.

Identify defects, risks and non‑compliance, offering practical, solution‑focused guidance.

Commercial Responsibilities (20%)

Inspect shops, retail units and larger commercial buildings within Class 2D scope.

Review plans for structural, fire safety, accessibility and energy compliance.

Support senior inspectors on more complex commercial schemes.

Skills & Experience

Registered Building Inspector - Class 2A or Class 2D.

Strong understanding of building regulations across residential and commercial sectors.

Experience conducting site inspections and producing clear, structured reports.

Ability to interpret architectural, structural and technical drawings.

Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.

Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a varied London‑based workload.

Desirable Attributes

Experience with complex residential or mixed‑use projects.

Familiarity with digital inspection/reporting systems.

A proactive, solutions‑driven approach to regulatory interpretation.

Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Training & Development

Class 2A inspectors enrolled onto Class 2D training (Total Training).

Structured CPD pathways aligned with long‑term sustainability goals.

Opportunities to progress into higher‑risk or specialist categories.

A culture that prioritises technical excellence and personal growth.

Salary

£46,000 - £65,000, dependent on skills and experience

Reference: 225307435

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Building Control Surveyor

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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London, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Registered Building Inspector - Class 2A or Class 2D Coverage: London & Home Counties (candidates must be based in London or surrounding counties)

A Company Focused on Sustainability and People

This role sits within a consultancy that places long‑term business sustainability and continuous professional development at the heart of everything it does. The organisation invests heavily in training, technical excellence and career progression, ensuring inspectors grow their competency year after year. Class 2A inspectors are fully supported and funded through Class 2D training via Total Training.

Role Overview

A London‑centric Building Inspector role with a strong residential workload (80%) and a smaller commercial element (20%). The position suits inspectors who enjoy varied site work, technical problem‑solving and working closely with contractors and design teams across London's fast‑paced built environment.

Residential Responsibilities (80%)

Inspect new‑build homes, extensions, and loft conversions across London and the Home Counties.

Assess compliance with building regulations and approved documents.

Produce clear inspection notes and maintain accurate digital records.

Liaise with homeowners, contractors, architects and developers to resolve compliance issues.

Identify defects, risks and non‑compliance, offering practical, solution‑focused guidance.

Commercial Responsibilities (20%)

Inspect shops, retail units and larger commercial buildings within Class 2D scope.

Review plans for structural, fire safety, accessibility and energy compliance.

Support senior inspectors on more complex commercial schemes.

Skills & Experience

Registered Building Inspector - Class 2A or Class 2D.

Strong understanding of building regulations across residential and commercial sectors.

Experience conducting site inspections and producing clear, structured reports.

Ability to interpret architectural, structural and technical drawings.

Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.

Organised, proactive and comfortable managing a varied London‑based workload.

Desirable Attributes

Experience with complex residential or mixed‑use projects.

Familiarity with digital inspection/reporting systems.

A proactive, solutions‑driven approach to regulatory interpretation.

Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Training & Development

Class 2A inspectors enrolled onto Class 2D training (Total Training).

Structured CPD pathways aligned with long‑term sustainability goals.

Opportunities to progress into higher‑risk or specialist categories.

A culture that prioritises technical excellence and personal growth.

Salary

£46,000 - £65,000, dependent on skills and experience
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Reference: 225307435

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