Building Control Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the public sector is seeking a skilled Building Control Surveyor to join their team in Leicestershire. This full-time contract role offers the opportunity to ensure public safety and compliance with Building Regulations. As a key member of the team, you will conduct site visits, assess building work, and enforce legal requirements. Ideal candidates will hold a Class 2 Building Surveyor registration and possess experience in health and safety compliance. If you're looking to make a significant impact in the public sector, this role could be your next career move.

Qualifications

• Registered Class 2 Building Surveyor with experience in local authority.
• Proven ability to assess building work for compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Examine plans to ensure compliance with Building Control procedures.
• Conduct site visits to verify building work meets legal requirements.
• Enforce regulations regarding dangerous structures and demolitions.

Skills

Building Regulations Compliance

Fire Safety Compliance

Health and Safety Assessment

Public Safety Enforcement

Education

Registered Class 2 Building Surveyor

Job description

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A client within the Public Sector based in Leicestershire is currently recruiting for a Building Control Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, contract position on an ongoing basis. The ideal candidate will have experience working within a local authority.

The Role

The key purpose of this role is to ensure the health, public safety, welfare, and convenience of persons in or around buildings and structures subject to Building Control procedures.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Examine deposited plans to ensure proposed work meets relevant requirements.
2. Conduct site visits to verify that building work complies with the Building Act and other legislation.
3. Visit sites, prepare reports, and take action regarding dangerous structures and demolition sites.
4. Enforce legal requirements related to non-compliant building work.
5. Inspect sports grounds under the Sports Grounds Act, including temporary stands used for sports and entertainment events.

The Candidate

To be considered, you must be a registered Class 2 (a-f) Building Surveyor.

Essential requirements include:

• Experience assessing building work for health and safety compliance and recommending necessary changes to meet Building Regulations and legislation.
• Experience ensuring fire safety and safe egress in buildings and sports grounds.
• Experience protecting the public regarding dangerous structures, demolitions, and sports grounds.
• Ability to ensure building work includes provisions for fuel and power conservation.
• Knowledge of enforcing access and facilities requirements for disabled persons as per Building Regulations.

The client aims to move quickly on this role and is offering between £40 - £50 per hour Umbrella Ltd.

How to Apply

If this role isn’t of interest but you're seeking other opportunities, please contact us as we handle all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If you know someone who might be interested, please pass on their details or forward this information. Successful referrals will earn a £250 bonus after the initial probationary period.