Senior Building Control Surveyor
Posted 1 week ago by 1773220644
£60 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
Oldham
Summary: The Senior Building Control Surveyor role at Oldham Council involves overseeing building control functions for residential and commercial developments on a 12-month contract. The position requires ensuring compliance with building regulations and safety standards while providing technical guidance and support to various stakeholders. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and is suited for experienced professionals in the field. Candidates will manage a caseload of projects and contribute to a high-quality regulatory service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out site inspections across a variety of developments to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations
- Undertake plan checking and provide technical guidance on complex applications
- Manage a caseload of building control projects from application through to completion
- Provide professional advice to developers, architects, and members of the public
- Support the wider Building Control team with technical expertise and regulatory guidance
- Ensure all work aligns with current legislation and Building Safety Regulator requirements
Key Skills:
- Registered Building Inspector (RBI) or working towards registration
- Proven experience working within Building Control, ideally within a local authority environment
- Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation
- Experience carrying out both plan checks and site inspections
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
Salary (Rate): £60 per hour
City: Oldham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
Senior Building Control Surveyor
Location: Oldham (Hybrid working available)
Contract: 12 Month Contract
Rate: Circa £60 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
Oldham Council are seeking an experienced Senior Building Control Surveyor to join their Building Control team on a 12-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy local authority service delivering a wide range of building control functions across residential and commercial developments.
You will play a key role in ensuring building work complies with current regulations and safety standards while supporting the delivery of a high-quality regulatory service to developers, contractors, and residents.
Key Responsibilities
·Carry out site inspections across a variety of developments to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations
·Undertake plan checking and provide technical guidance on complex applications
·Manage a caseload of building control projects from application through to completion
·Provide professional advice to developers, architects, and members of the public
·Support the wider Building Control team with technical expertise and regulatory guidance
·Ensure all work aligns with current legislation and Building Safety Regulator requirements
Requirements
·Registered Building Inspector (RBI) or working towards registration 2F
·Proven experience working within Building Control, ideally within a local authority environment
·Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation
·Experience carrying out both plan checks and site inspections
·Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
·Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
The Role
·12 month initial contract
·Circa £60 per hour dependent on experience
·Flexible / hybrid working available
·Opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced local authority team
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact Ryan Hamlett at Carrington West for more information.