Do you have Building Control experience?
Do you hold full membership of RICS or CABE (or approaching full membership)?
Are you validated, or working towards validation with the BSCF (Building Safety Competence Foundation) to Class B or C, with a view to registering with the Building Safety Regulator and have an intention to continue this form of validation/registration throughout your career?
We have an opportunity for a full time Principal Building Control Surveyor to join our successful team. This role sits within our NMD Building Control partnership, between Mid Devon District Council and North Devon Council.
Benefits of the role include:
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Excellent training and development opportunities
As a Principal Building Control Surveyor, your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Being a part of the leadership team of the service
- The overall management of an area of the district to ensure that the Council’s Building Regulation Policy is satisfied, together with monitoring and reviewing the income, expenditure and cost of providing a Building Control Service in that area
- Detailed examination of applications seeking approval under the Building Regulations in respect of every type of building operation including, where appropriate, the assessment of structural calculations
- Site inspections in respect of full plans and building notice submissions
- Supporting the professional development of officers and creating career pathways
- Supervising the work of and provide assistance to the development of the Building Control Trainee/Assistant
As a minimum, you will:
- Have or be approaching full membership of RICS or CABE
- Have a Class 2B-F Registration with the Building Safety Regulator
- Be able to demonstrate relevant experience in Building Control
- Have leadership skills and experience
- Have a good knowledge of building construction practice and Building Control law
- Have accuracy, reliability and patience
Throughout the NMD Building Control Partnership, we value: Pride, People, Performance and Partnerships.
Interview Date: 23/24 January 2025
If you have not heard by the interview date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
