London Borough of Bexley
Career Grade Building Inspector
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Summary:
T
he Councils Building Control team deliver the statutory Building Control functions as well as dealing with the majority of the building regulations applications in the borough. The Building Control sector has experienced significant change following the Grenfell Enquiry and the introduction of the
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Career Grade Building Inspector
Posted on 19/02/2026
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Closing Date:
Closing Date:
Not Specified
Internal Advert Closing Date:
Internal Advert Closing Date:
Not Specified
Location
Location:
Bexleyheath
Service
Service:
Strategic Planning & Growth
Vacancy Type
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Advertising Salary
Salary Details:
£36,372 - £51,234 per annum *up to 40% market premium for RBI Class 2 A-F negotiable
Grade
Grade:
Bexley10 - Bexley15
Directorate
Directorate:
Place (Housing & Neighbourhoods)
Weeks Per Year
Weeks Per Year:
Not Specified
Hours Per Week:
Hours Per Week:
36 hours
Corporate Address
Corporate Address
Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT
Vacancy ID
Vacancy ID:
637
About The Role
T
he Councils Building Control team deliver the statutory Building Control functions as well as dealing with the majority of the building regulations applications in the borough. The Building Control sector has experienced significant change following the Grenfell Enquiry and the introduction of the Building Safety Act. Bexley is well placed to meet these challenges with an ambitious service improvement plan which has ensured the successful registration of its building inspectors and continuing investment in staff and processes to further enhance professional standards and customer service.
In connection with this, the team requires two registered building inspectors to undertake restricted functions and restricted activities as appropriate to the level of their competency as well as other building control related activities as required. The Council will also offer the necessary supervision for activities outside current competency levels to ensure continuing professional development. You will help cultivate good working relationships with key internal and many external partners as well as offering excellent customer service.
Please refer to the Job Description attached for more information. Location: Bexley Civic Offices.
The market premium level will be assessed through the recruitment process.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact
Tom Towler, Building Control Manager,
[email protected]
Candidate Profile
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing building control experience who is looking to develop their career in an ambitious and forward-thinking local authority. You will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team that deals with all aspects of the building control function.
If your application is successful, you will be appointed at the appropriate scale and starting salary, depending on your competency level, skills and experience. In this instance the Council is particularly interested in applicants that have achieved Class 2 competency to at least categories A to D.
For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role then please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached.
Please upload your personal statement under the Relevant Experience and Skills section and ensure this fully aligns to the role criteria. This should not be more than two sides of A4.
Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Interview schedule to be confirmed
.
Benefits and how t
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #131
- Employer: London Borough of Bexley
- Location: Welling
- Closing Date: Internal Advert Closing Date:
- Contract: Casual
- Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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