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Building inspector (role 2)

Bishop's Stortford
National House Building Council
Building inspector
€46,500 a year
Posted: 13 May
Offer description

Job Title: Building Inspector

Salary: £45,000-£48,000 (depending on experience) + 6% performance bonus

Working location: Field Based - Bishop's Stortford

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent


Job Summary

As a Building Inspector, you will be a key member of our inspection service team, collaborating with registered builders to ensure homes not only meet NHBC Standards and Building Regulations but also thrive under your expert guidance. Elevate your career by fostering exceptional customer relationships, championing NHBC's value, and making a lasting impact on the construction landscape.


Responsibilities

Based from home but out and about every day, you’ll be working with our registered builders to ensure that the new homes they are building meet the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations and other relevant legislation. You will build excellent working relationships with site managers on your patch, working with them to identify and prevent construction defects. It’s an important job, helping us to manage our insurance risk and to create the very best homes for new home buyers. You can expect full training and ongoing support from your line manager and wider team. You’ll have control of your own diary and the autonomy to do the job as you think best. Your working day will start when you leave home and we won’t ask you to work weekends.


What we are looking for

* Significant and relevant house‑building or construction experience
* Ability to listen, build rapport, establish credibility and build effective working relationships
* Influence and deal with potential disagreements in an assertive manner that maintains relationships
* Ability to gather and analyse information to support decision making
* Able to describe the house‑building process and how the trades interact with each other
* This is a physically demanding role requiring visits to construction sites and inspection of buildings throughout the whole of the build process, including working frequently at height
* A keen interest in learning and keeping up to date with industry‑related improvements, building standards and developments
* Focus on customer satisfaction and delivering a quality service to agreed standards


Education and Qualifications

* Construction‑related qualification such as City and Guilds, HNC, HND or NVQ (or equivalent) is desirable
* Full driving licence is required for this role


NHBC Building Safety Regulator Framework

NHBC has a dedicated professional team to support technical staff who need to register with the Building Safety Regulator as a Registered Building Inspector. This includes training and development for accredited assessment schemes that demonstrate technical competency. NHBC will provide the financial funding for completion of the assessment schemes as well as registration with the Building Safety Regulator.


Benefits

* 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Enhanced pension scheme (up to 10.5%)
* Life assurance
* Subsidised private medical insurance
* Employee discounts platform
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave and pay for all new parents
* Company car
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