Building Control Surveyor
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in North Hampton, is currently looking to recruit a Building Control Surveyor for a 13 week contract on a rate of £60 per hour Umbrella or £46.15 per hour PAYE.  This role will be a hybrid working model.

Responsibilities:
 
– 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.
– Site surveys to establish construction is in compliance with the building Regulations and allied legislation.
– Site investigation/surveys relating to Applications, including providing technical support and general advice to the applicants and their builders to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations.
– Record all site inspections and plan vetting details in a manner which will limit liability upon the organisation in accordance with the Building Control Performance Standards.
– Negotiate with applicants, and/or their agent, builders and other professionals, to bring about amendments/alterations to the site work resulting in the acceptable completion of a project.
– Undertake the satisfactory resolution of contraventions of the Building Regulations, or where necessary, instigate legal action.
– Respond to enquiries from the public and Building Professionals and as a result, give guidance to enable them to achieve compliance with their chosen construction methodology.
– Respond to and take appropriate action when dangerous structures are reported.  Liaise with and advise the Emergency Services with a view to protecting their members and members of the public from danger. Where necessary issue enforcement notices requiring the removal of a dangerous structure.
– 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.

Essential Skills:
 
– Experienced Building Surveyor
– Carrying out Plan Checks and Site Inspections, authorisations and completions.
– Can CV’s identify what Class they are registered to (E.g 2A, 2D etc..), as this will be relevant to any shortlisting of candidates
 
 
 Desirable Skills:
 
– Contract management experience.
– A current driving licence.
– Membership of a relevant trade body.
– Additional relevant training and experience.
– Corporate membership
– Knowledge of BS7671 Wiring Regulations
– Proficient use of IT software such as CAFM systems, maintenance works ordering, Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
 
 
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please get in touch.

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Building Control Surveyor
Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England
£60 per hour -
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