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Date Added: Tue 17/06/2025

Registered Building Inspector

Colchester, UK
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Company: LJ RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum

Here's your revised version of the job advert written in third person, with no mention of Colchester City Council, and reflecting a salary range of £45,000-£50,000:

Shape Safer Spaces. Support Growth. Progress Your Building Control Career
Registered Building Inspector (RBI Class 2A or above) | £45,000-£50,000 | Flexibility, Development, Impact

A thriving and fast-growing city is seeking a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) at Class 2A or above to help deliver safe, sustainable, and high-quality development across a dynamic urban landscape. This is an opportunity to join a professional, collaborative, and supportive team where your technical expertise will directly contribute to shaping the future of the built environment.

The Role

This is a key technical role for a qualified Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A or higher) looking to apply their skills with autonomy, confidence, and professional support.
You will:

  • Carry out site inspections and assess plans within the scope of your RBI class
  • Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, offering clear and practical advice to clients, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Record outcomes with clarity and professionalism
  • Manage your workload independently while benefiting from a connected team environment
  • Have the opportunity to progress to higher RBI classes through structured development

The Ideal Candidate

The role requires a confident, qualified professional who brings:

  • RBI registration at Class 2A or above (as approved by the Building Safety Regulator)
  • Strong experience in Building Control, including plan checking and site inspections
  • Good technical understanding of Building Regulations and related legislation
  • A clear, professional, and solution-oriented approach
  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • A desire to grow your expertise and develop further

Why Apply?

This is more than just a technical role - it's a chance to build a rewarding career within a values-led, forward-thinking service.

You'll enjoy:

  • Autonomy & Trust: Work independently with support when needed
  • Development & Progression: CPD, mentoring, and clear progression to higher RBI classes
  • Flexibility & Balance: Hybrid working with options for full-time, part-time, or flexible hours
  • A Positive Culture: Join a professional team that values wellbeing, integrity, and growth

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £45,000-£50,000, with potential for additional payments depending on experience and market conditions.
Other benefits include:

  • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Up to 26 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
  • Monthly flex days and the option to buy additional leave
  • Paid professional membership fees
  • Wagestream financial wellbeing platform
  • Tax-free cycle and electric vehicle schemes
  • Discounted healthcare, gym, and wellbeing services
  • Learning and career development programmes
  • Employee Assistance Programme and staff wellbeing initiatives

Build Confidence. Deliver Quality. Grow Your Career.
This role is ideal for an RBI Class 2A or above seeking a meaningful, long-term move where development and work-life balance go hand in hand.

Legal Requirement: Applicants must already be a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) at Class 2A or above, accredited by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR). Unfortunately, applications that do not meet this legal requirement cannot be considered.

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