Trainee/Graduate Building Inspector
Socotec Uk
Inspect construction sites to ensure compliance with building regulations and safety standards.
6 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Derby, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
4,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Technical Services
Design
Sector Specialisms
Renewable Energies
Industry
Infrastructure
Nuclear
Real Estate
Food & Beverage
Construction
Facilities Management
Role
What you would be doing
site inspections
design review
regulation enforcement
record keeping
compliance reporting
client advisory
- Conduct site inspections at various stages of construction for the purpose of compliance with building regulations
- Adhere to the code of conduct for Registered Building Inspectors
- Review designs relating to structural, architectural & mechanical aspects, building materials construction design specifications & fire strategies to confirm adherence to the relevant Building Regulations & allied legislation
- Interpret and enforce national and local building regulations, including fire safety, energy efficiency, accessibility and environmental requirements
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, findings and recommendations, ensuring traceability and compliance with local authority requirements
- If you are not already, you will be required to register with the Building Safety Regulator as a Building Inspector. This will involve undertaking an independent competency assessment when you are competent to do so
- Keep up to date with changes in building codes, regulations and industry best practices
- Issue formal notices and reports on any breaches of compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and allied legislation
- Prepare detailed inspection and plan stage reports, compliance certificates and documentation for regulatory approval processes
- Assist our clients with Building Regulations Consultancy Advice where we are not acting as the RBCA
What you bring
construction degree
3+ years
ms office
rbi 2a
problem solving
communication
- You will have a construction related degree or an HNC or equivalent in Construction
- At least 3 years’ experience in a construction related occupation/trade
- IT competent in Word, Excel & other related packages
- Work towards achieving an RBI status of 2A or higher
- A self-starting attitude and an ability to work independently as well as part of a large project team
- Experience of solving complex issues through analysis, development of suitable solutions and the implementation of these solutions
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
- Ability to build relationships with clients and deliver excellent client care
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Overview
60 Years
Experience
Delivering expert testing, inspection, and certification services across industries.
- Enhance safety, quality, and compliance across multiple industries.
- Major projects in energy, construction, infrastructure, and transportation sectors.
- Provides services ranging from environmental testing to structural assessments.
- Operates across both public and private sector projects in the UK.
- Supports a diverse clientele, from small businesses to large enterprises.
- Assists in high-stakes projects requiring rigorous quality assurance and safety standards.
- Safety is our first priority
- Integrity in everything we do
- Customer satisfaction is our commitment
- Innovation to drive performance
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Excellence in quality and service
Net Zero by 2050
Climate Target
Aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
- Reduction in carbon footprint through operational improvements
- Sustainable building and construction solutions
- Commitment to reducing waste and increasing recycling rates
- Continuous monitoring and assessment of environmental impact
- Promoting a culture of inclusion and respect
- Focus on building a diverse workforce
- Regular training on inclusion and unconscious bias
- Gender balance initiatives with ongoing monitoring
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