Socotec UK provides testing, inspection, and certification services across various industries.
Inspect construction sites to ensure building code compliance and safety.
2 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Greater London, 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
Description
regulation review
site inspection
report preparation
compliance certification
client advice
record keeping
Interpret and enforce national and local building regulations, including fire safety, energy efficiency, accessibility and environmental requirements
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
Adhere to the code of conduct for Registered Building Inspectors
Maintain accurate records of inspections, findings and recommendations, ensuring traceability and compliance with local authority requirements
Keep up to date with changes in building codes, regulations and industry best practices
Conduct site inspections at various stages of construction for the purpose of compliance with building regulations
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
Issue formal notices and reports on any breaches of compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and allied legislation
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
Requirements
word
excel
construction degree
3 years
rbi
problem solving
IT competent in Word, Excel & other related packages
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Ability to build relationships with clients and deliver excellent client care
You will have a construction related degree or an HNC or equivalent in Construction
Work towards achieving an RBI status of 2A or higher
At least 3 years’ experience in a construction related occupation/trade
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