Principal Building Control Surveyor

Who You Are

You are a professional with experience in Building Control and holding a Class 2F Registered Building Inspector status through the Building Safety Regulator will be desirable. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent with relevant Building Control bias. You will have an aptitude and abilities including ability to work well with others, excellent organisational skills, strong communication skills, decision-making skills, and negotiation skills. You are self-motivated and adaptable ability to prioritize tasks and think creatively. It's essential that you possess a full driving license and have your own vehicle suitable for work.

What the job involves

This role involves assisting in the delivery of the council's Building Control Service including regulation, public health and safety work. Your responsibilities will include technical assessments, management of the work of others within the Building Control sections and ensuring buildings comply with the regulatory standards in terms of health, safety, and design among other aspects. This role is eligibility for Hybrid Working by the agreement of the Corporate Head of Service.

Skills

• Experience in Building Control, managing a caseload of Class 2A buildings
• Establishing and maintaining links with building professionals
• Compliant with CPD requirements
• Working well with others
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong communication skills including report writing
• Negotiating skills and customer care skills
• Ability to understand and follow procedures