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Your name Your email address Their name Their email address Your message Sender and recipient information you provide will only be used to send an email message on your behalf. No sender or recipient information is stored after the message is sent. Please check this box to agree to our privacy policy Send Back to search Save for later Registered Building Inspector Spelthorne Borough Council Reference: 1307 Spelthorne, Surrey Salary £45,701 – £67,884 plus essential user car allowance Flexible Hours, Full Time Permanent Posted on 12/06/2026 Registered Building Inspector (minimum Class 2A) Salary £45,701 – £67,884 plus essential user car allowance Full time, 36 Hours We are inviting applications from enthusiastic and qualified individuals to join our small but experienced Building Control team. You are required to be qualified to a minimum of Class 2A Registered Building Inspector and be a corporate member of RICS/CABE (or equivalent). The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking all general Building Control duties including the checking of plans and carrying out site inspections within the borough to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements; dealing with dangerous structures within the borough; and ensuring the use of the Council’s enforcement powers under the terms of the Building Act and Building Safety Act. You will report to the Principal Registered Building Inspector/ Principal Building Control Surveyor. As a member of the Spelthorne team, you will be expected to have not only an in-depth knowledge of construction but also all allied legislation relating to Building Control matters. You will be able to work under your own initiative and be committed to providing a first-class level of service to our customers. In order to fulfil the duties associated with the post you will be required to hold a full and current driving license and have access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes. This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements. The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts. These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources. Please note that as part of the employment checks, this post has an essential car user allowance attached to it. A valid driving licence, and access to a vehicle insured for business use will be required. Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network. Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator. For further details of the post please call our Principal Building Control Surveyor, Donna Powell, on 01784 446210. In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata for part time). Closing date: 10 July (noon) Interview date: To be confirmed To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below. CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form. Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates. If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date. 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