Building Inspector (Warranty Surveyor)

Building Inspector (Warranty Surveyor)

Location: West Sussex
Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

Confido Consult is partnering with a well-established organisation in the Building Control and Warranty space to appoint a Building Inspector / Warranty Surveyor across the South Coast and surrounding areas.

Guided patch: Chichester to Worthing, up to Crawley and Croydon, across to Fleet and Petersfield, then back towards Chichester

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A/2B preferred) or an experienced surveyor from a Warranty or Building Control background looking to develop within a supportive and flexible environment.

The Role

You will manage your own diary and oversee a portfolio of new-build residential developments, combining both Warranty and Building Control responsibilities.

Key duties include:

* Conducting site inspections across a range of new-build housing and apartment schemes

* Carrying out risk assessments on new applications and reviewing plans

* Issuing technical feedback and amendment reports to developers

* Managing inspection requests within agreed timeframes

* Planning site visits efficiently across your regional patch

* Completing reports and administrative tasks remotely

The role offers a high degree of autonomy, with most surveyors spending 4–5 days on site, often finishing inspections early afternoon and completing paperwork from home.

About You

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Ideally a Registered Building Inspector (Class 2A/2B preferred) or working towards registration

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Background in building control or warranty surveying

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Strong understanding of residential construction and compliance

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Able to carry out inspections independently from day one

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Keen to learn and develop within a growing team

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Full UK driving licence

💡 Candidates at lower levels (including L1 or those early in their career) will be considered if they have a solid knowledge base and are committed to achieving RBI registration.

What’s on Offer

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Salary £45,000 – £65,000 (DOE)

* Car allowance (£5.5k/yr) or salary sacrifice scheme

* Enhanced pension (up to 10%)

* Annual bonus

* Private healthcare

* Flexible, home-based working

* Clear progression opportunities within a growing business

If you’re looking for a role offering flexibility, autonomy, and long-term development, and are open to having a confidential discussion about this Building Inspector / Warranty Surveyor role, please apply today or get in touch:

Steven Lynch
Senior Consultant – Building Control
📞 (phone number removed)

If your application is shortlisted, you will hear from us within two working days
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed