Registered Building Inspector - SWECO Essex

Matchtech; Braintree; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building control consultancy is looking for a Building Control Surveyor to join their team. The role involves conducting inspections and ensuring compliance with building regulations on prestigious commercial projects. Suitable candidates will have significant experience in Building Control and a strong understanding of construction standards. This permanent position offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £75,000

Car allowance scheme

Pension scheme above statutory rate

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Building Control with a focus on commercial schemes.
• 2D upwards registration as a Building Inspector.
• Comprehensive understanding of building regulations and construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of commercial buildings for compliance.
• Assess plans and designs against legal requirements.
• Help develop technical skills in team members.

Skills

Building Control expertise

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Relevant qualification in building control

Job description

Overview

Through our exclusive partnership with SWECO Building Control, we are pleased to showcase an opportunity to join their Chelmsford team. An opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious commercial projects in the UK, whilst working within a team containing a wealth of BC knowledge. For their Essex team, they are open to surveyors at various levels, with the minimum requirement being class 2D, and also senior/principal surveyors at class 2F or class 3.

Responsibilities

• For a Building Control Surveyor, responsibilities will include: achieving specific objectives defined by others; working with the wider team to develop objectives using their own experience and interacting with others to resolve issues; completing certain aspects in their arena of responsibility in the bids that are submitted; understanding the risk profile within a contract and generating new business opportunities from that understanding as required; knowing what part they will play in the overall game plan generally in a supportive capacity; helping develop themselves to great technical skill; conducting thorough inspections of commercial buildings to ensure compliance with building regulations and standards; assessing plans, specifications, and designs to confirm they meet legal requirements.
• Senior / Principal Building Control Surveyors: being able to work and perhaps manage a large-scale technical project that has complex strands and be knowledgeable about all aspects of the project; taking responsibility for contractual liability in the bids submitted in their remit; understanding the risk profile within a contract and may generate new business opportunities from that understanding; taking the game plan and approaching known contacts in the plan and engaging with them to generate sales and further relationships, knowing what part they play in the overall game plan; helping develop the technical team members, enhancing their technical skills by sharing experiences and ensuring all Senior Surveyors & Surveyors are developing their own expertise levels; ensuring all prospects, proposals and tenders are submitted in accordance with the Sweco Process.

Job Requirements

• Significant experience in Building Control with a strong focus on commercial schemes
• 2D upwards registration as a Building Inspector
• Comprehensive understanding of building regulations and construction standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in maintaining detailed records and documentation
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Relevant qualification in building control, construction, or a related field

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £75,000 (DOE)
• Car allowance scheme / salary sacrifice towards a company vehicle
• Pension scheme above statutory rate
• Permanent position with stability and growth opportunities
• Chance to work on high-profile commercial projects
• Professional development and ongoing training
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are a registered Building Inspector looking to work on some of the most prestigious commercial projects in the UK, whilst working alongside some of the most competent and knowledgeable surveyors in the UK, then do get in touch either through this AD or call on the phone number removed.