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NFRC Competent Person Scheme is seeking new inspectors

by Catherine Oxley | Dec 15, 2021

NFRC Competent Person Scheme is looking for independent roofing professionals to assist the existing team of inspectors. Please see the job advert below. You can apply here.

  • Company: National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC)
  • Industrial Sector: Construction / Civil Engineering Building Services
  • Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
  • Location: UK (London, East Midlands, West Midlands, South West England)
  • Flexible Working: Yes
  • Salary: Competitive

Job Summary:

Are you an experienced and qualified roofer who is looking for a change of direction in your career? Then this may be the perfect role for you!

The NFRC Competent Person Scheme is a government approved, UKAS accredited scheme covering England and Wales. Through a strict vetting process, the Scheme allows roofing contractors to self-certify that their refurbishment work meets Building Regulations requirements without having to obtain local authority building control sign-off.

As part of its ongoing development, we are seeking independent roofing professionals to assist the existing team of inspectors in delivering our audit and inspection services.

The main purpose of the role is to undertake assessments of NFRC CPS registered contractors to ensure their compliance to building regulations in line with the requirements of the Scheme.

We are currently recruiting for the following areas of the UK, although consideration will be given to those in other areas who can demonstrate competency in at least one roofing discipline:

  • Central London and Greater London
  • Midlands
  • South West.

Qualification and Experience:

As a minimum requirement, you will hold a NVQ Level 2/3 in either one or more of the following roofing disciplines and have a proven track record in refurbishment projects;

  • roof slating and tiling
  • flat roofing
  • sheeting and cladding.

Additional Information:

Hours: Flexible and variable hours (Minimum ten inspections per month)
Contract: Self-employed

NFRC CPS is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Primary Business Activity:

Representative Body

Closing Date:

9th January 2022

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