Building Control Surveyor

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Job description

Join one of the leading Construction Health and Safety Teams in the UK. This Building Regulations Principal Designer role has been created in response to recent changes in the construction industry, particularly the Building Safety Act, and presents an exciting opportunity to join a thriving consultancy during a period of growth.

About the Building Control Surveyor Role

As a Building Control Surveyor, you will be a key member of a close-knit, multi-disciplinary team, working on a wide range of projects across sectors such as residential, healthcare, industrial, education, and high-rise housing.

You'll collaborate with clients and internal teams to offer expert advice on the Building Safety Act, oversee plan checks and design reviews, and ensure that all designs are fully compliant with building regulations.

Key Responsibilities of the Building Control Surveyor

• Provide expert advice on the Building Safety Act and Building Regulations.
• Undertake plan checks and review designs for compliance with Building Regulations.
• Attend client and design team meetings, providing professional advice.
• Conduct inspections of properties and buildings at key stages of the design process.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, recognising new business opportunities.
• Produce end-of-design stage reports and maintain Building Regulations trackers.
• Contribute to bid submissions and fee proposals, helping to grow the business.

Building Control Surveyor

• Degree in a construction-related field, ideally design-related, or significant relevant experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations, codes, and associated legislation.
• Experience working across multiple projects, with a strong understanding of the design and construction process.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Membership of RICS, CABE, or CIOB is highly desirable.
• A record of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
• Proficiency in software such as SharePoint and other project management tools.
• Willingness to travel for project meetings and site inspections.

In Return?

• Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 with benefits package.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Pension contribution and bonus scheme.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Work on diverse and high-profile projects in a growing team.

If you are a Building Control Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Lucy Barlow at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Ref:

Building Regulations Principal Designer / Building Safety Act / Building Control / Health and Safety / CDM / RICS / CABE / CIOB / Construction / Built Environment / Compliance / Midlands / North

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