Senior Building Control Surveyor

Access Talent Group; Newsham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Surveyor for Building Control to join a respected team in Maidstone. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting plan appraisals, overseeing site inspections, and ensuring compliance with building regulations. The position requires chartered membership with a professional institution and relevant experience in the construction industry. This opportunity offers competitive salary, benefits such as private medical insurance, and a chance for career development.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Annual Salary Reviews

Certified Training

Company Holidays

Ten Year Service Award Scheme

Qualifications

• Chartered membership of an appropriate professional institution (RICS, CABE, CIOB).
• Experience in the construction industry with relevant experience in Building Control.
• Experience of plan appraisal of residential developments and associated non‑residential uses.

Responsibilities

• Conduct plan appraisals for residential developments.
• Perform statutory consultations and site inspections.
• Develop and maintain a strong client base in Maidstone.

Skills

Plan appraisal

Problem-solving

Client relationship management

Environmental standards knowledge

Education

Chartered membership of RICS, CABE, or CIOB

Job description

Senior Surveyor – Building Control

Access Talent are pleased to partner with an industry leader within Building Control who are currently looking for a Senior Surveyor to bolster their established team in Maidstone.

We are seeking a Building Control Officer who values work‑life balance and benefits from agile working solutions that help you get the most out of your week.

As an established approved inspector offering services to the commercial and domestic market across the UK, you will carry out plan appraisals, statutory consultations and site inspections, while developing our existing client base in Maidstone.

Responsibilities

• Conduct plan appraisals for residential developments and associated non‑residential uses.
• Perform statutory consultations and site inspections to ensure compliance with Building Regulations.
• Develop and maintain a strong client base within the Maidstone area.
• Provide pragmatic and value‑based decisions on compliance matters.
• Work with minimal supervision while adhering to established policies and procedures.
• Investigate and identify defects, and support forensic investigations of buildings.
• Address environmental issues in accordance with relevant standards and legislation.

Requirements

• Chartered membership of an appropriate professional institution (RICS, CABE, CIOB).
• Experience in the construction industry with relevant experience in Building Control.
• Experience of plan appraisal of residential developments and associated non‑residential uses.
• Awareness of forensic investigations of buildings, defect identification and repair.
• Proven ability to make pragmatic and value decisions on compliance with Building Regulations.
• Able to work with the minimum of supervision, in line with established policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of environmental issues and relevant standards/legislation.

Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance
• Annual Salary Reviews
• Certified Training
• Company Holidays
• Ten Year Service Award Scheme

Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development. For more information and to apply for the position, please submit your CV to this vacancy.