Building Control Surveyor

Building Control Surveyor

50 - 60 ph Umbrella

Brentwood, Essex

Contract - 3 Months with a possible extension

We are currently on the lookout for a qualified and motivated Building Control Surveyor in the Brentwood area.

The Role:

• To undertake; under the general direction of the Building Control Manager, any work or duty related to any or all the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Service and upon others which may from time-to-time be added.
• To technically evaluate deposited Full Plan Building Regulation applications for compliance with the Building Regulations and all allied legislation, and reject, approve or approve conditionally.
• To technically evaluate Building notices and Regularisation Certificates for compliance with the legislation and request any additional information deemed necessary.
• To technically evaluate Approved Inspection Notices/Certificates for compliance with the legislation and approve, approve conditionally, or reject
• To record fees as required by the Building (prescribed Fees) Regulations.
• To carry out such visits and inspections as may be necessary where building operations are proposed, are in progress, or have been completed, to ensure compliance with the legislation, codes of practice or guidelines from time to time in force and in accordance with the general policies of the Service
• To attend dangerous structures to give advice, make decisions and to take any actions necessary; including the instruction of emergency contractors and liaising with other emergency services as required.

The Candidate:

• A Full Building Surveying Degree; with five years, relevant experience, or Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) or Membership of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (MCABE). Or Membership of the Chartered institute of Building MCIOB
• Registered as a Class 2 Building Inspector, Category A with the Building Safety Regulator.
• Must have a detailed knowledge of all aspects of the relevant legislation; the Building Act, Building Regulations and up to date construction methods.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.
• I.T. literate; with a minimum competency in the use of Microsoft 'office' software - windows, word, outlook and be able to use excel to set up spreadsheets.
• Ability to keep clear and precise records and statistics.
• Must hold a driving licence and have use of a car or other effective transport arrangements.
• Must be dependable and prepared to meet demanding work loads.

How to apply:
If you are intersted in our Building Control Surveyor role, Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on; (phone number removed).