Principal Registered Building Inspector Fylde Council Posted yesterday and Fylde

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: HO3 SCP
33-35 £ 44,075 - £46,142 per annum (Market Forces Supplement £5,000 per annum)

Closing Date: 9th March 2026

Under the Market Forces Supplement Policy, Payments will be reviewed Annually.

Fylde Council is committed to shaping a safe, sustainable, and inclusive borough.

Our Building Control team plays a vital role in protecting the public, supporting development, and ensuring compliance with the highest standards of building safety.

As a Principal Building Control Surveyor, you’ll join a team that deals with a variety of work, including high‑rise and public buildings. This is a leadership role where you’ll provide technical expertise, mentor junior staff, and deputise for the Building Control Manager.

You’ll also have the opportunity to influence service delivery and represent the council in enforcement and legal proceedings.

• Provide technical expertise in building control
• Mentor junior staff
• Deputise for the Building Control Manager
• Influence service delivery
• Represent the council in enforcement and legal proceedings

Are you a registered Building Inspector with the Building Safety Regulator? On your Application Form please confirm at what Class and provide the registration number.

• Wage up to £46,142 – plus £5,000 market supplement
• Up to 29 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (24 days on appointment, increasing with service)
• Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance
• Membership of the generous Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted gym membership
• Training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career
• A collaborative and inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions are valued

If you are interested, please get in touch with Andy Thomas, Head of Building Control, at  or or  The closing date for applications is Monday 9th March 2026 at 11:59pm.