Full time
Salary
£47,754 per annum
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12:00 am
Interview
To be confirmed - Can be in person or via MS Teams
Apply now on the Somerset Council website
About
  • This role offers hybrid working, allowing you to work either from home or from one of our offices.
  • You will be entitled to 33 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • You will be part of the Building Control management team, and will be expected to line manage various Building Control Surveying staff.
  • You will be expected to work with large levels of autonomy, whilst also having the support of competent and supportive management team.
  • We provide support and encourage all staff to strive and develop their skills and knowledge.
  • We will provide resources to ensure all staff meet the required levels of CPD.
  • We will encourage progression for all staff, providing exposure and training on all building types, to support them through the various levels of the registration.
Responsibilities

We’re working to ensure the built environment in Somerset is safe and compliant for the people of Somerset – and you’ll be a key part of that. Your day-to-day work will involve:

  • The day-to-day operational management of the Building Control Team.
  • Supporting another Principal Building Control Surveyor and the Head of Building Control to ensure the service is running effectively.
  • Having the autonomy of managing your own geographical area
  • Carrying out appraisals of Building Control applications to check for compliance with relevant regulations and legislation.
  • Carrying out site inspections on all projects in your area, working with clients, designers and contractors.
  • Supporting junior members of staff, providing knowledge and expertise on various project types.
Essential qualifications/skills
You must be a Registered Building Inspector with the Building Safety Regulator. To be considered for this role, you should be a minimum of Class 2 registration status, with the aim of achieving Class 3.
Desirable qualifications/skills
Have experience in Building Control, with the ability of applying the relevant requirements and taking any necessary action.
Have experience of managing staff, operational tasks, and all other management functions.
Have a degree level qualification or chartered status with either CABE, RICS or CIOB.
Apply now on the Somerset Council website