Building Control Surveyor

Job Role: Building Control – Principal Building Control Surveyor

The Building Control Team delivers Building Control and Building Regulation duties and is responsible for Regulation and Compliance through advice and enforcement at scheme appraisal and determination and site inspection during the construction phase. Key Regulatory areas covered are health, safety, sustainability, energy and accessibility.

Your Customers: Other Council services, and our professional and risk management authority partners

Residents, businesses, visitors to CBC and applicants

Other local authorities and central government, public and private organisations in the Building Control sector

Your Role: Requires Membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or Chartered Association of Building Engineers

Responsible for the Council's Statutory and non-statutory functions as a Local Building Control Authority including the creation of policies, guidance and the processing and support of building regulation applications

To take responsibility for Building Control projects from conception to completion, (negotiating complex technical solutions)

To act for the Council as an expert witness in respect of enforcement of the building regulations

To commission the use of structural and fire safety specialists on complex projects

To support less senior officers and administrators

Health and Safety

Visual display – regular use.

Working alone.

Work Pattern Work Related Travel

Standard Monday to Friday with flexibility subject to business needs