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Senior Registered Building Inspector
Bureau Veritas
London, England, United Kingdom
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Job Title: Senior Registered Building Inspector (Class 2F)
Location: Multiple locations across the UK
• North London, Croydon, Bristol, Derby, Southeast, Kent / Tunbridge Wells
Package: Competitive + up to £5k retention bonus + £4800 car allowance +
excellent benefits and rewards package including enhanced maternity/ paternity
and sick pay
Benefits include:
We offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry
leading training and development to support you throughout your career.
Core benefits include:
• Private medical
• Life assurance
• Professional membership subscription
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Paid volunteering
Flexible benefits include:
• Electric Vehicle Lease Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Tech scheme
• Travel insurance
• Dental insurance
• Gym and retail discounts
* option to buy and sell holiday
• Give As You Earn scheme
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice and support to
clients on compliance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022 and
associated secondary legislation.
At its core the role focusses on providing advice to the statutory duty holders,
(as defined in the amended building regulations) on both new and existing
buildings categorised as Higher Risk Buildings (and in some instances non-higher
risk buildings), during the design, construction, and occupation phases of a
building.
You will be expected to deliver projects to the required quality and
contributing to business growth and development activities. You will provide an
expert point of reference on legislative and procedural matter relating to the
application of the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022 and the
associated Secondary Legislation. You will be expected to contribute to the
continuous improvement process within the business unit, assisting in the
development of new assurance services.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Supporting and advising commercial clients about building / property issues
in line with the UK Building Regulations and all necessary legislation.
• Contribution to business development targets through relevant engagement with
project stakeholders and effective follow through of leads
• Acting as BV contact for external project stakeholders
• Bid and quote preparation
• Leading projects across a range of mid- and high-rise building types (over
30m tall), with a project value between £1m and £10m. Accountable for
carrying out inspections of work; checking plans, drawings and associated
information to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations
• Ensuring that records of all project and inspection records are accurately
entered on the database
• Generating quotations and compiling technical reports.
• Coaching and sharing project and technical knowledge with Assistant Surveyors
& Surveyors
• Developing and maintaining excellent internal and external stakeholder
relationships.
• Carrying out duties in accordance with QA procedures
• Attend relevant training sessions and completion of personal CPD
• Supporting relevant Technical Authorities on other schemes as required
Candidate Experience and skills:
The
ideal candidate will hold accredited RICS/CABE/CIOB/RIBA status. Boasting an
extensive background post qualification in in the built environment (with
demonstrable experience working with Higher Risk Buildings).
• Registered Building Inspector Class 2F
• Ideally qualified to degree level, or equivalent, in Building Control /
Building Surveying
• Demonstratable experience of working as an Approved Inspector in Building
Control, ideally with exposure to commercial clients
• Accredited RICS/CABE/CIOB status
• Commercial outlook and excellent client facing skills
• Excellent relationship building skills with ability to develop professional
relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Competent user of MS Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage a varied and busy workload
Why Bureau Veritas
Flexible working patterns available to ensure that you maintain career
progression and a healthy work life balance.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked
hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given
the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied client facing
environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors
including but not limited to:
Food manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing, Banking, Retail, Logistics, Power
and Utilities including Nuclear, Automotive, Public Sector, Mobile Plant,
Emergency Services, Transport and Construction.
We pride ourselves on our partnership approach, which means you will be
encouraged to develop strong client relationships - combining technical know-how
with service excellence to exceed your clients’ expectations.