This is an opportunity to join an established national Registered Building Control Approver with over two decades of expertise, where more than 95% of work is within the commercial sector. They offer professional independence, long-term stability and structured development that is centred on supporting people, not simply filling roles. With clear routes into senior management, this position suits an ambitious professional looking to progress their career in building control.
The Role
Our client is seeking a Registered Building Inspector based in Birmingham to support a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. Whether you are ready to step into a role similar to your current position or you are a motivated professional aiming to move through the RBI classifications, there is a genuine pathway for growth. Opportunities also exist at Associate Director level for those prepared to join the senior leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting physical site inspections on commercial developments to verify works comply with building regulations and relevant standards.
- Reviewing and checking architectural and structural plans, technical drawings, and specifications for regulatory compliance.
- Making independent, professional judgements and decisions strictly guided by safety, compliance, and quality standards.
- Operating in accordance with your designated Registered Building Inspector classification.
- Actively engaging in structured professional development and training to progress through the RBI classifications, such as advancing towards Class 3G/H.
- Working collaboratively within the regional team while maintaining professional independence on regulatory decisions.
- For the Associate Director track: joining the senior leadership team to contribute to management, business strategy, and oversight of commercial building control operations.
What You'll Need
Essential:
- Registered Building Inspector (RBI) status at Class 2F registration or higher.
- Experience working on commercial buildings.
- Experience or willingness to undertake both site inspections and plan checks.
- Ambition and motivation to progress through the RBI classifications or into future leadership opportunities.
- Ability to operate with professional independence, with decisions guided by safety, compliance and quality.
For the Associate Director opportunity:
- Readiness to contribute as part of the senior leadership team.
What's On Offer
A competitive salary of £45,000 to £60,000 is on offer, alongside an extensive benefits package designed to support both professional and personal wellbeing:
- Car available through salary sacrifice or an allowance scheme.
- Generous pension from day one.
- Private medical insurance.
- EOT bonus that can be paid tax-free annually based on company performance.
- 31 days' annual leave increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays.
- Option to buy or sell up to five days' annual leave each year.
- Payment of two professional fees plus TTD/CABE and BSR fees.
- Structured development programme.
- Flexible working with genuine work-life balance, including home, hybrid and office options.
- Free EV charging at Head Office.
- Company social events, birthday gifts and long service awards.
- Full-time and part-time roles available, with hours to be discussed and agreed upon to suit individual needs.
This is a chance to join a team where professional growth is a priority and your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and quality of significant building projects. Apply today to take the next step in your building control career.
At a glance
- Location
- UK
- Salary
- £45,000 – £60,000 per annum
- Type
- Permanent · Full time
- Advertised by
- TalentFinder UK on behalf of our client