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Building Control Officer

Job Description

Job Title: Building Control Officer/Senior Building Control Officer
Location: Lincolnshire (Council-based)
Contract: Ongoing Temporary
Pay: £30 - £35 per hour Umbrella LTD 

About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Building Control Officer/Senior Building Control Officer to join a Local Authority in Lincolnshire. The role involves assisting in the operation of the Building Control service, ensuring that statutory requirements are met and maintained. You will be responsible for managing Building Regulation applications, undertaking site inspections, investigating breaches, and ensuring safety compliance on various construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Handling Building Regulation applications, assessing compliance, and issuing decisions within time limits.
  • Undertaking site inspections as required and managing any conflicts of priorities.
  • Investigating breaches of Building Regulations, taking appropriate action, and preparing reports.
  • Dealing with dangerous structures and supervising demolitions to ensure safety standards.
  • Providing guidance on Building Regulation issues to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identifying marketing opportunities for the section and supporting IT strategy initiatives.
About You:
  • Relevant experience in Building Control, including assessing plans and inspecting works on domestic and non-domestic sites.
  • Ability to manage your workload effectively, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
  • Experience of using IT, particularly databases.
  • Membership of CABE/RICS or equivalent, or significant experience in Building Control.

If this sounds like something you would be interested in or if you’d like to hear about other roles we currently have, please get in touch. You can reach me on 01772 208967 or reply to this email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk