A client within the Public Sector based in Northampton is currently recruiting for Building Control Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, contract position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to conduct site surveys to establish construction is in compliance with the building Regulations and allied legislation.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Pre application advice to both building professionals and non-professionals.
• Plan appraisal of all industrial, commercial and residential applications, to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Negotiate with applicants and/or their agents to bring about amendments/improvements to their applications, resulting in an approval being issued.
• Issue Building Regulation approvals and/or rejections.
• Record all site inspections and plan vetting details in a manner which will limit liability upon the Council in accordance with the Building Control Performance Standards.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require to have extensive knowledge of the Building Act, Building Regulations and ancillary legislation as well as be a minimum Class 2 registered building inspector.

It will be essential to be in experiences in the below:

• Consult with statutory authorities and other government bodies.
• Check complex structural, thermal and acoustic calculations relating to industrial, commercial and domestic buildings.
• Ensure that enquiries relating to Building Control are dealt with expeditiously, efficiently and with courtesy.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between £40 - £60 per hour Umbrella Ltd.

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.