[Hiring] Remote Plan Checker @Bureau Veritas

Role Description

Help Shape the Future of Building Safety. London Building Control, in partnership with Bureau Veritas, is looking for an experienced Registered Building Inspector (RBI) to join our growing Building Control team as a Remote Plan Checker. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong RBI who enjoys the analytical side of building control and wants to focus on plan assessment work within a flexible role. You'll play a key part in ensuring developments comply with Building Regulations while helping deliver safe, sustainable, and high-quality buildings across England.

As a Remote Plan Checker, you'll be responsible for:

• Assessing building regulation applications, plans, and technical submissions for compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation.
• Reviewing architectural, structural, fire safety, accessibility, and energy-related information.
• Identifying compliance issues and providing clear, practical, and proportionate technical advice.
• Managing statutory consultations with Fire and Rescue Authorities where required.
• Reviewing amended submissions and supporting applicants through the approval process.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring assessments are completed within statutory timescales.
• Providing technical guidance and support to colleagues across the wider building control team.
• Supporting knowledge-sharing, technical training, and mentoring activities where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Current Class 2A -D Building Inspector (RBI) registration with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
• Strong experience within Building Control and plan assessment in England.
• Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations, Approved Documents, and associated legislation.
• Experience assessing technical drawings and building regulation applications.
• Understanding of fire safety requirements and statutory consultation processes.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical requirements clearly.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing a varied caseload.

Requirements

• Experience working across domestic, commercial, and higher-risk buildings.
• Exposure to complex or technically challenging projects.
• Experience mentoring or supporting other building control professionals.
• Professional qualifications within building surveying, construction, engineering, or a related discipline.

Benefits

• Flexible working.
• Competitive salary.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Birthday leave (or the next working day if it falls on a weekend or public holiday).
• Health and wellbeing support, including:
• Mental Health First Aiders.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Smart Health services.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative culture.
• The opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across England.
• The chance to contribute to improving building safety standards nationwide.