Permanent vacancy with local authorities
Job Summary:
Applicants should be able to demonstrate an understanding of Building Control processes and experience working in a building control service. The work involves managing a range of building control duties to deal with varied projects in urban and rural locations around the Council area. We offer a hybrid working environment with a blend of local office hubs, site work and home working. This role will work closely with colleagues, team members, our regulatory partners and our applicants and deals with regulatory compliance, enforcement, and all aspects of Building Regulations.
The Council are currently seeking to recruit a BSR registered and experienced Class 2 F Building Control Inspector to evaluate applications and fees, carry out plan checking, site inspections, provide special Building Regulatory advice and investigate and enforce compliance. You will have a degree (or equivalent qualification and experience) in Building Control Surveying and be eligible for BSR registration as a Class 2 building inspector. You will have strong communication skills and can show experience and evidence of working on a range of projects.
Key Duties (Sample):
Provide expert specialist Building Regulation compliance advice to users
Investigate and enforce compliance matters and complaints
Collect and maintain accurate Building Regulation and Building Control records Validation of applications and assessment of fees*
Plan assessment and site inspection: regulatory advice, compliance checking and site inspection
Deal with Building Regulation application cases throughout plan and implementation stages
Deal with complex Building Regulation cases throughout advice, plan, implementation and enforcement stages*
Support and guidance of less experienced colleagues*
Prioritisation of tasks within the team* and service delivery as part of that team
Essential Experience and Qualifications:
Higher National Certificate or equivalent
Current driving licence
2-years' experience of building surveying and inspection, including contract administration
Additional information to note:
This position will be based in Bedfordshire