Good Afternoon,
I am currently representing Slough Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of £48.49 which is negotiable dependent upon experience.
We are looking for a Senior Building Control Surveyor for the role located at: SL1 2EJ (Hybrid/Remote).
The right candidate will:
1. Provide pre-application and ongoing advice in the promotion and understanding of the Building Regulations and construction related legislation.
2. Undertake both statutory and other site inspections relevant to the building work to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations and keep comprehensive and accurate site records as required.
3. Implement both informal and formal enforcement actions to breaches of the Building Regulations including unauthorized work, under direction from management.
4. Provide technical advice on all matters concerning the Building Regulations to external customers and other Council sections as required.
5. Deal with Initial Notices from Approved Inspectors and within statutory time limits.
6. Issue hoarding and scaffolding licenses under the Highways Act.
7. Undertake any other duties which may be required by the Head of Building Control Services and are commensurate with this post.
8. Enforce dangerous structures legislation, under direction from management.
9. Respond to notifications of demolitions received in respect of the Building Act 1984.
10. Check all types of building regulations applications in a proactive manner and ascertain compliance with relevant current legislation and local service standards, together with producing schedules of defects and undertaking statutory and discretionary consultations as necessary.
We require the following:
1. At least 3 years' experience in the application and operation of local authority Building Control activities including proven record of in-depth plan checking and site inspections on all types of residential work. At least 2 years proven experience in commercial and industrial plan and site inspections.
2. In depth experience in additional Building Control functions such as dangerous structures, demolitions, hoarding & scaffolding licences.
3. Possess either full chartered professional membership or working within the final stages of gaining an appropriate qualification from either RICS (Chartered Building Control Surveyor) or ABE (Building Engineer).
4. Holds a current and full UK driving licence with own car, which is available for work.
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call.
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. #J-18808-Ljbffr