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Council - Principal Registered Building Inspector

Job in Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listing for: Buildingcontrolcareersjobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Government
    Environmental & Urban Planning
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 47665 - 59739 GBP Yearly GBP 47665.00 59739.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
# Plymouth City Council - Principal Registered Building Inspector Full time Salary(Grade I-J £47,665 – £59,739 per annum, appointment level dependent on knowledge & experience)---Apply by25/10/2026-11:59 pm Interview

Will be face to face in Ballard House, Plymouth.

---Apply now via Plymouth City Council website---About
** Plymouth City Council
**** 1 x Principal Registered Building Inspector
** Plymouth City Council Local Authority Building Control (LABC) is looking for an exceptional
** Principal Registered Building Inspector
** to play a leading role in shaping one of the South West’s most dynamic cities. We’re keen to build the capability and capacity across the service to embrace the changes and challenges ahead.

This is more than a just a job—it’s an opportunity to take ownership of a diverse and high-profile portfolio, working across everything from large-scale residential developments to complex, multi-storey and high-rise mixed-use schemes. You’ll be supported to further enhance your professional standing, with access to ongoing training and development to maintain and expand your registered project class portfolio.

Based in Plymouth, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking LABC team committed to delivering safe, sustainable and compliant buildings across a city renowned for its waterfront setting, maritime heritage and growing economy.
** What we offer
*** A salary aligned with your experience, qualifications and level of registration
* Structured support to help you achieve or maintain higher levels of accreditation
* A collaborative, supportive team culture where your expertise is valued
* Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance
* A comprehensive benefits package including generous annual leave and pension
** Why Plymouth?
** Working here means more than professional fulfilment. Plymouth offers an exceptional quality of life—combining coastal living with a vibrant cultural scene, excellent amenities and easy access to the natural beauty of Devon and Cornwall.

As a Principal RBI with Plymouth City Council, you’ll have a genuine impact—helping to shape the city’s future while ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance for its communities.

We are a flexible employer and provide a variety of working arrangements tailored to the needs of each role.**“Please note, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK.”****“Plymouth City Council is proud to be an Age Friendly Employer. We encourage applications from talented people at every stage of their career.”
** Plymouth City Council is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, care experience, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation.

As part of our commitment to promoting equality we offer guaranteed interviews to those who meet the essential criteria and are considered disabled, care experienced or are an Armed Forces Service Leaver within the last two years.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting difference, we’d like to hear from you. For an informal chat or for more information, please contact Guy Cooper (guy.cooper@plymouth)
Responsibilities
** What you’ll be doing
** You’ll operate at a Principal level, bringing expertise, leadership and assurance to a wide range of building control activities:
* Registered with the BSR at Class 2E, as a minimum, and actively maintaining competency standards
* Leading inspections across domestic and commercial projects to ensure full compliance with Building Regulations
* Overseeing applications and delivering timely, high-quality…
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