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SalaryAdecco are delighted to be assisting the London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth in their recruitment of a Building Control Surveyor.
This role is employed under the Shared Staffing Arrangement between Richmond and Wandsworth Councils.
Job Purpose
The primary aim of the Building Control Service is to deliver high quality, robust and transparent services to ensure that the Building Control section continues to be recognised as delivering an excellent service for all our customers.
The Building Control Surveyor will provide professional advice for the Council, creating and applying best practice and delivering successful outcomes.
Some specific Duties and Responsibilities include
- The processing of building regulation applications, including giving advice on their submission.
- The inspection of site works associated with the applications submitted.
- The enforcement of contraventions of Building Control legislation including rectification of contravening site works.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations for a range of varying types of building work, and for keeping up with and abreast of trends, new legislation and professional and/or technical developments across the range of all building types and techniques.
- To examine and pass, reject or pass conditionally plans deposited under the provisions of the Building Regulations and allied legislation subject to assessment by senior staff within the section.
Successful applicants must
- Have a degree in Building Control Surveying or equivalent and ideally full corporate membership of a relevant professional body such as the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, Chartered Association of Building Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building, or equivalent.
- Be fully conversant with the requirements of the Building Acts, London Building Acts (Amendment Act), Building Regulations and associated legislation.
- In the process of, or completed their registration and assessment with regards to the Building Safety Act 2022 regulations.
