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We are seeking to recruit to our busy Technical Support Team based Magdalen House, Bootle.
The Section is responsible for the registration and validation of building and planning applications and the completion of local land charge search requests.&nbsp;
The postholder will assist as required with all aspects of the team’s function including updating databases, redaction and publication of information.&nbsp; You will also be required to make a technical validation assessment of planning applications.&nbsp;
The successful candidates should be numerate and literate. Keyboard and mapping skills will be required along with a detailed knowledge of the planning process and data protection requirements.&nbsp; Applicants will need to demonstrate an aptitude for working in a busy customer focused environment.&nbsp; Previous experience of using iDox Uniform and iDox EDRMS will be an advantage.

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

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It’s great to know that you are interested in working with us at Coventry City Council. As a perspective employee it is important that everyone who works for us is committed to our One Coventry values and shares our commitment to becoming a more diverse and inclusive organisation.&nbsp;If you share our values, we’d encourage you to read our advert.Regulatory Services is a service area within Coventry City Council which supports the growth and regulation of the city. The vision and commitment of the team ensures there is a robust platform to guide the delivery of sustainable development, ensuring the protection of Coventry Citizens and supporting the growth of local business.The Regulation Service is made up of multi-disciplinary professionals including Licensing, Trading Standards, Food and Safety, Housing Enforcement, Property Licensing and Building Control. &nbsp;These services embrace a range of service areas used by the community which primarily involves people, businesses or organisations needing to obtain some form of consent within the law or are required to comply with various legal provisions.The service area aims to:<ul>
<li>Ensure that the public, visitors, workers and residents of Coventry have the right to a healthy and safe work and domestic environment;</li>
<li>Treat all regulated persons and businesses in a fair and consistent manner, through a process of education, persuasion and enforcement, ensuring that the public and businesses observe the law, and</li>
<li>Protect public health and the wider environment, whilst minimising disruption to enterprise or economic activity and reducing the legislative burden on complaint and business.</li>
</ul>We are seeking a positive and enthusiastic individual who cares about the development of our great city to join our busy, top performing, forward thinking Regulation Services.We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? As a Regulatory Technical Support Officer, you will provide administrative support to the Building Control Team to ensure the effective delivery of a high quality Regulatory Services customer service.Your typical week will involve:<ul>
<li>Dealing with enquiries, through varying mediums, ensuring that where possible they are resolved at &nbsp;first contact, or that messages are passed on to the relevant person for action; seeking to resolve queries and using judgement as to when to pass on more complex issues.</li>
<li>Undertaking data input and document production using the range of systems in use within the &nbsp;Regulation service.</li>
<li>Maintaining computerised systems, retrieving information as requested, and ensuring that information is kept up to date; to include creation of databases and spreadsheets as appropriate &nbsp;and provision of information and reports as required.</li>
<li>Ensure the timely delivery of a variety of actions throughout the Apprenticeship Lifecyle.</li>
</ul>Who are we looking for? The Building Control team are passionate about supporting our businesses in the city to ensure the safety of the public, visitors, workers and residents of Coventry.We are looking for someone who:Has knowledge of IT packages and systems to support ongoing office activity and of specialised systems that support technical activity. &nbsp;<ul>
<li>Has excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Has good communication and interpersonal skills, both writing and verbal to deal with members of the public and establish rapport with colleagues and team members.</li>
<li>Is able to demonstrate a flexible approach to work patterns and systems and working effectively as part of a team or own initiative.</li>
<li>Able to deal with a wide range of customers in order to handle and resolve enquiries.</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.&nbsp;Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document&nbsp;labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): 23rd September 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Senior Regulatory Technical Support Officer

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<h2>About the role</h2>

Grade 9, £48,602-£53,120 per annum (up to £58,286 for exceptional candidates) + £3,000 p/a market supplement (pro-rata where part time)&nbsp;&nbsp;
To apply, please follow this link: <a href="https://penna.com/job/365db9cd-a11b-db9b-7837-4c0b32c0954e" target="_blank">https://penna.com/job/365db9cd-a11b-db9b-7837-4c0b32c0954e</a>
Why Join Us?
At RBWM, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking and dynamic team committed to building a sustainable borough of opportunity and innovation. We nurture engagement, empowerment, and wellbeing, creating the perfect environment for you to flourish professionally.
What You’ll Be Doing
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<li>Inspecting and regulating all building types (domestic and commercial) up to 18 m high.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Reviewing plans and applications for compliance with Building Regulations.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Investigating unauthorised works and dangerous structures—and taking decisive action where required.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Mentoring trainees, including accompanying them on site visits, helping them develop the skills and confidence to excel.</li>
<li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders, including councillors, agents, developers, and the public.</li>
<li>Staying up to date with legislation to ensure our service remains trusted and proactive.</li>
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&nbsp;About You
We’re seeking a team player who contributes to a positive and inclusive culture. You should also bring:
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<li>&nbsp;Registered Building Inspector status (or with an application in progress) for Class 2A–F.</li>
<li>Proven experience in local authority Building Control, managing a caseload of Class 2A buildings.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills and the confidence to make sound, pragmatic decisions.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li>
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Our Employee Benefits
RBWM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, professional development, and work-life balance. These include:
Our benefits include:
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<li>Range of full, part time and flexible working options.</li>
<li>32 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li>
<li>Contributory pension scheme and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits schemes giving discounts and savings with supermarkets and other retailers.</li>
<li>Microsoft Home User discount.</li>
<li>Dell Advantage – savings on Dell products.</li>
<li>Eyecare voucher scheme.</li>
<li>Employee assistance programme offering advice, information and counselling support.</li>
<li>In-house Wellbeing Advocates.</li>
<li>Free digital services including eBooks, audio books, films and music via our library services team.</li>
<li>Give as you earn scheme.</li>
<li>Free parking.</li>
</ul>
Learn more about all of our employee benefits on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rbwm.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-us/our-employee-benefits" target="_blank">RBWM Our Employee Benefits</a>
What We Offer
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<li>&nbsp;A workplace where your input is valued—and your development is actively supported.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Engagement with varied and challenging projects that make a real difference to our borough.</li>
<li>A role where no two days are the same—and your contribution has visible impact.</li>
</ul>
For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Brian Gallagher via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:brian.gallagher@penna.com" target="_blank">brian.gallagher@penna.com</a>&nbsp;or call 07716 098175

Senior Building Control Surveyor

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you ready to take the next step in your fire safety career? Luton Council is looking for an experienced Fire Door Qualification Supervisor to join our committed Property &amp; Construction team. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the safety and wellbeing of Luton’s residents.We’re seeking a proactive, skilled professional to lead the delivery of fire door installation and maintenance works, ensuring projects are completed on time, to budget, and to the highest safety standards. You’ll manage a team of up to 20 operatives, coordinate resources, and deliver a responsive and compliant service across a range of housing and public buildings.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise fire door projects from planning through to completion</li><li>Allocate labour and materials effectively using Schedule of Rates and specifications</li><li>Produce accurate reports, estimates, technical drawings, and compliance documentation</li><li>Interpret written requests, construction drawings and provide technical guidance</li><li>Ensure works comply with CDM 2015 regulations and health &amp; safety standards</li><li>Identify and implement solutions to technical and operational problems</li><li>Maintain respectful and professional communication with tenants, contractors, and stakeholders</li><li>Attend emergency callouts, meetings and inspections as required – including evenings/weekends</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>&nbsp;What We’re Looking For<ul><li>At least 2 years’ experience in the Fire Safety sector</li><li>Strong knowledge of fire door standards (BM TRADA or similar accreditation required)</li><li>Experience managing multi-skilled teams and delivering maintenance/construction works</li><li>Solid understanding of fire safety legislation, Health and Safety, and CDM regulations</li><li>Ability to develop safe systems of work and manage resources efficiently</li><li>Skilled in producing technical documents, drawings and construction specs</li><li>A recognised qualification in a building trade (e.g. City &amp; Guilds) or equivalent supervisory experience</li><li>Full apprenticeship or equivalent experience in a relevant trade</li><li>Willingness to work at height, in confined spaces, and respond to out-of-hours emergencies</li></ul>Why Join Luton Council?<ul><li>Competitive salary and local government pension scheme</li><li>Supportive and inclusive working environment</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Be part of projects that truly matter to local people</li></ul>Apply Today!If you’re passionate about fire safety, experienced in managing people and projects, and want to contribute to safer buildings across Luton, we want to hear from you.Join us in making Luton a safer place to live and work.Luton Council is committed to equality and diversity in employment and service delivery.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1573717&amp;ptId=11663" target="_blank">download: Fire Door Qualification Supervisor M2 - June 2024 V2.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1573718&amp;ptId=11663" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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About Portsmouth City CouncilPortsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/" target="_blank">Learn more about our values and behaviours</a>.Job introductionWe are looking for a HRA Building Safety Manager to join our Compliance team to manage the Building Safety team, ensuring delivery of critical areas of building and fire safety.This is a full-time role based at the Civic Offices however travel around the area to other sites will be required.Your new roleMain Duties and Responsibilities:The role involves leading and managing the Building Safety Team, overseeing building and fire safety across a diverse housing and corporate property portfolio.Key duties include developing and implementing building safety cases, fire risk assessments, and resident engagement strategies, while ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act and other regulations.The post holder acts as the Principal Accountable Person, manages significant budgets and projects (up to £5M+), coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, and supports the Head of Compliance in strategic planning and service delivery. The role also includes procurement, technical advisory, and workforce development responsibilities.Who is the person summary:<ul>
<li>Degree in building surveying/construction; RICS/CIOB membership or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management skills, including performance and development.</li>
<li>Proven experience delivering complex building safety projects and managing consultants.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of building safety legislation, fire safety, and construction technology.</li>
<li>Skilled in contract management (JCT/NEC), procurement, and budget control (~£5M).</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, Power BI, AutoCAD, and project planning tools.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Able to interpret technical reports, manage data, and ensure compliance.</li>
<li>Full driving licence and access to a car for site visits.</li>
</ul>For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached.Our recruitment processFull information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a>Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post.You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616 800.If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Amy Holmes, Head of Compliance on 07957 386 939 or email <a href="mailto:Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Basic level will be required prior to any offer of employment. Please read the relevant DBS <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies" target="_blank">privacy notice</a> before submitting any information.Interview date: Interviews will be held at the end of September/beginning of October.

HRA Building Safety Manager

Admin options: <a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.login">Login</a><h4>Building Control Surveyor</h4>Location – Castle Point Borough Council OfficesBuilding Control SurveyorFull Time – 37 HoursGrade 8 – SCP 32-36 - £41,511-£45,718 Closing Date - 31/08/2025Are you ready to shape the future of our built environment?Castle Point Borough Council is seeking a passionate and skilled Building Control Surveyor to join our dynamic Development Services team. This is your chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking council that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.We are entering an exciting period and need a committed and enthusiastic individual, who enjoys a challenge, to assist the Council in maintaining its reputation for high quality service and decision making.We have recently been audited by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and have worked to put in place the necessary monitoring and reporting to be fully compliant with the Operational Standards Rules (OSRs), with the aim to conclude our audit and ensure full compliance by the end of this year.In this exciting and varied role, you’ll be at the forefront of building control, ensuring developments comply with Building Regulations. You will;<ul><li>Be part of a high-performing Building Control team delivering a trusted, respected, and customer-focused service</li><li>Work on a diverse range of projects—from validating applications and conducting site inspections to managing dangerous structures and demolitions</li><li>Collaborate with industry professionals and local government stakeholders to ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable development</li><li>Enjoy a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, innovation, and learning.</li><li>Benefit from flexible working arrangements, ongoing training, and a commitment to your career development</li></ul>Key Skills and abilities<ul><li>Strong interpersonal skills for persuading, influencing, and building relationships</li><li>Effective communication with a wide range of stakeholders</li><li>Ability to interpret complex data and provide sound recommendations</li><li>Skilled in presenting information and writing reports for varied audiences</li><li>Capable of working independently and managing own workload</li><li>Problem-solving skills to handle unexpected issues and propose solutions</li><li>Proficient in general IT and specialist software (e.g., Idox Uniform, Microsoft 365)</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation</li><li>Familiarity with best practices in Building Control (e.g., inspections, enforcement, DDA compliance)</li><li>Experience in working within a Registered Building Control Approver (RBCA)</li><li>Experience in Local Authority Building Control (desirable)</li><li>Ability to maintain professional relationships with diverse stakeholders</li><li>Commitment to equality, diversity, and council values</li><li>Willingness to respond to dangerous structures outside normal working hours</li></ul>Qualifications Applicants must hold both a GCSE or equivalent, in Maths and English at Grade C (Grade 4) and above.Applicants should ideally be a Class 2 (A-F) Registered Building Inspector (RBI), but other Class RBIs will be considered.Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) and or other relevant equivalent professional bodies is desirable.Applicants must hold a full valid UK driving licence (for site visits).Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days Annual leave</li><li>FREE Gym membership</li><li>Flexi-time </li><li>Payment of one relevant professional subscription</li><li>Funded work related training and development courses</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Recruiting manager – Steve Murray, Building Control Manager by phone (01268 882290) or by email (<a href="mailto:SMurray@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">SMurray@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>). The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/617/Job Profile - Building Control Surveyor .pdf">Job Profile - Building Control Surveyor .pdf</a> (170kb)</li></ul>





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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.We are looking to recruit a Senior/Building Control Officer (RBI) to join our team. We are seeking a positive, experienced, enthusiastic, talented and driven professional who cares about the development of our great city to join our busy, high-performing, forward-thinking team.We are a team that deals with a wide range of building control projects, from domestic extensions and conversions to large-scale commercial and public developments. We pride ourselves on providing a high-quality, customer-focused, and cost-effective service that ensures the safety and quality of buildings in our area. We also work closely with other departments and agencies to promote sustainable development, energy efficiency, accessibility, and fire safety.&nbsp;Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? This is a career progression graded role and progression will depend upon your experience and accreditation status with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and Registered Building Inspector (RBI) status.As a Senior/Building Control Officer, you will help contribute to the delivery of our Building Control service through undertaking plan assessments and site inspections, liaising with clients and assessing developments against Building Regulations, associated legislation, Government guidance and Council polices.Depending on your RBI accreditation status, you will process and assess a range of Building Control applications to ensure compliance with the above whilst all the time ensuring you accurately document and record information and issue decisions in a timely manner.You will help play an important role in protecting the safety of the public by responding to notifications of dangerous and dilapidated structures and making sure appropriate action is taken to remove any danger. &nbsp;You will have the opportunity to contribute to developing and improving the Building Control service, implementing best practices and innovative solutions.You will act as a technical advisor on Building Control matters and be responsible for technical and legal compliance with the Building Acts, Building Regulations and other associated legislation commensurate with your RBI accreditation.Although this post is advertised as a full-time role, we are a flexible employer and will consider applications from candidates who would prefer to work part-time or more flexibly.Who are we looking for? To be successful in this role, you will need to have:<ul>
<li>An ONC, OND or BTEC in a building-related subject; or</li>
<li>A professional qualification by one of the Chartered Institutions - RICS, ABE, CIOB, with a specialism in Building Control; or,</li>
<li>CIOB Public Service Building Control Surveying Diploma, Level 4, Level 5 or Level 6; or,</li>
<li>At least three years of working within a Building Regulations environment.</li>
<li>In addition, you must already be validated to a Building Safety Regulator Class 2 (A) Domestic Registered Building Inspector.</li>
<li>You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure and prioritise your workload.</li>
<li>You will also need to have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle, as you will be required to travel to various sites across the city.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>To progress to Grade 9 £49764, £55623, you must meet all the above criteria AND, in addition, hold and be accredited to the following standard:<ul><li>Building Safety Regulator (BSR) Class 2 (B-F) General Registered Building Inspector (RBI).&nbsp;</li></ul>If you would like to have an informal discussion about the position, please speak to Kate Rich, Building Control Manager on 02476 978538 or email <a href="mailto:Kate.Rich@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kate.Rich@coventry.gov.uk</a>Once you have applied for this position you will be contacted by telephone and asked a series of questions. &nbsp;Your answers will be scored and you will be asked to attend an interview if successful.This advert will close as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.&nbsp;Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document&nbsp;labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date: Thursday 4th September 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Senior / Building Control Officer (RBI)

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Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Compliance Manager (Building Services)
Salary £39,051 - £42,659 pa
Hours 36 per week
This role is within the Asset Management Department, reporting to the Senior Building Manager.
You will be working in Building Services Team and will be involved in the organisation and supervision of Knowle Green FM Officers to ensure effective and smooth operation of Knowle Green Council Offices.
You will support the Council in ensuring that building maintenance and facilities management (FM) meet detail of the required service delivery in terms of compliance, responsiveness, quality of service and workmanship. The role will have responsibility for ensuring that the Council meet its statutory compliance obligations in all areas including gas safety, water safety, asbestos, electrical safety, fire safety and lift/LOLER requirements.
You will be responsible for the preparation of monthly performance reports, extracting data and monitoring trends, particular around compliance, ensuring information is shared across Building Services Team using the data to identify when compliance tests/inspections are required for municipal properties. You will have an eye for detail and will challenge the supply chain and contractors to address health and safety, quality, suitability or value for money issues that may arise and to escalate when necessary.
You will hold responsibility for supervision of Knowle Green FM Officers to ensure smooth running of an efficient and effective FM service management ensuring that Knowle Green Council Offices (building) effectively support its core functions and enhances the quality of life for its occupants.
You will assume responsibility for ensuring implementation of policies and procedures across Building Services so that statutory responsibilities are met ensuring Council’s municipal properties remain safe and conducive to occupants including staff, contractors and members of the public.
You will ensure that consistent processes and procedures are in place across building services to meet legislative and regulatory compliance standards, including close liaison with other officers within the Council about insurance, building control, health and safety. &nbsp;
What we’re looking for from you
<ul>
<li>A proven track record working in a varied, hands on, property maintenance and FM role. You should be experienced in delivering a superior service to all stakeholders across the business. You must have excellent attention to detail, be able to prioritise and manage your workload and be comfortable working alone or as part of a team.</li>
<li>Drive, enthusiasm, flexibility and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills are also a necessity.</li>
</ul>
For an informal chat about this post please contact Alfred Osawe on&nbsp;01784 446 280 or email: <a href="mailto:A.Osawe@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">A.Osawe@spelthorne.gov.uk</a>
This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.
Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network.&nbsp; Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.
In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata for part time).&nbsp;
Closing date: Friday 29 August 2025 (noon)
Interview date: w/c 8 September 2025
To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below.
CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.
Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.
All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.
Working towards equal opportunities
Strictly No Agencies

Spelthorne Borough Council

Compliance Manager (Building Services)

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Building Control Officer

Directorate: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Environmental and Community Services
Department: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Building Control
Salary: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade G - £39,152 to £42,839 per year (plus standby allowance)
Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 37 hours per week
Contract Status:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Permanent 
Location: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Long Eaton Town Hall, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 1HU
Hybrid working is available.

Help Shape the Skylines of the East Midlands
Are you ready to take the next step in your Building Control career? Join Erewash and West Nottinghamshire Building Consultancy - one of the Midlands' leading local authority building control services.
Erewash Borough Council is on the lookout for a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Building Control Officer to play a key role in delivering expert guidance across a broad range of domestic, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
What You’ll Be Doing:
<ul>
<li>Assessing building regulation applications and carrying out site inspections</li>
<li>Contributing to safe, sustainable, and compliant developments across Erewash, Broxtowe, Mansfield, and Ashfield
</li>
<li>Supporting demolition licensing and the dangerous structures response service</li>
<li>Mentoring Assistant Building Control Officers and supporting professional development when required</li>
<li>Participating in out-of-hours emergency standby on a rota basis</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For:
<ul>
<li>Degree in Building Surveying or HNC/HND in construction and experience as a qualified Building Surveyor</li>
<li>Corporate membership or working towards corporate membership of CABE, CIOB, or RICS 
</li>
<li>Willingness (or ability) to achieve LABC Level 6 Competency through assessment</li>
<li>Understanding of the Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations</li>
<li>A collaborative mindset and commitment to maintaining high service standards</li>
</ul>
Why Work With Us?
<ul>
<li>Work on a wide range of varied and impactful projects
</li>
<li>Be part of a high-performing, supportive local authority team
</li>
<li>Access ongoing professional development and training
</li>
<li>Contribute to shaping the built environment of the Midlands
</li>
</ul>
Your usual workplace will be the Town Hall in Long Eaton, but you will travel to other sites within our partner authorities when required.
Ready to Join Us?
If you are committed to public service and passionate about building safety and compliance, we want to hear from you. Apply now and make your mark with one of the region’s most trusted Building Control teams.
Benefits of Working for Us
In addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave package – 29 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays a year</li>
<li>Free workplace car parking within the Borough</li>
<li>Opportunities for training, learning and continuous professional development</li>
<li>Family friendly flexible and hybrid working policies available</li>
<li>Option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) plus access to a salary sacrifice scheme for added voluntary pension contributions</li>
<li>Discounted leisure membership with the Fit for Work scheme</li>
<li>Access to the VIVUP employee benefits discount and salary sacrifice scheme</li>
<li>Casual Car allowance</li>
</ul>
The closing date for applications is Sunday, 31st August 2025 at midnight.&nbsp; Interviews will be held on Wednesday, 10th September 2025.

How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply with a CV and a supporting statement, clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will be requested to provide some basic information before you upload your CV.
For further information about working for Erewash Borough Council and how to apply for this job please visit our website at <a href="https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html" target="_blank">https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html</a>
Alternatively, an application form and job description are available from Human Resources, Erewash Borough Council, Town Hall, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP, Telephone: 0115 931 6000 (24 hr. voicemail) or e-mail: <a href="mailto:jobs@erewash.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@erewash.gov.uk</a>
If you are a current employee of Erewash Borough Council and you wish to apply for this vacancy, you must apply through your Employee Self Service account. &nbsp;If you do not have access to Employee Self Service, you must complete a paper or word version of Erewash Borough Council’s job application form.
The Council is positive about disabled people and those who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview.
The Council also supports the Armed Forces Covenant and those who have previously worked in the armed forces and meet the essential shortlisting criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Please ensure that you make it clear on your application form that you wish to be considered under these criteria.

Building Control Officer

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4><h4>At Southwark Council, we don’t just talk about transformation, we deliver it! This is your chance to join our bold, values-led Planning &amp; Growth team who have a commitment to innovation, and a drive to make a difference for our residents and businesses alike across the borough. Southwark is undergoing one of the most exciting and ambitious regeneration programmes in London and you could be at the heart of it. As a Building Control Inspector, you’ll be instrumental in shaping a borough that’s booming with development and innovation. Here’s why this opportunity stands out: </h4><ul><li>Impact on a Landmark Scale: You’ll work on multi-billion-pound regeneration projects including Elephant and Castle and Canada Water, alongside our bold plan to build 11,000 new council homes.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Projects: From leading-edge construction methods to landmark commercial developments, you’ll engage with complex technical designs that push the boundaries of modern building control.</li><li>Championing Excellence: Help deliver a world-class building control service in one of London’s most progressive councils, where growth, innovation and people are at the centre of everything we do.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Act as a senior technical specialist and lead on expert advice to developers, architects, councillors, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Attend design meetings and undertake on-site inspections for innovative residential and commercial schemes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by supporting the Head of Service to deliver the Building Control Service and Improvement Plan.</li><li>Ensure performance, resourcing and income targets meet the standards of a world-class regulatory service.</li><li>Manage, support, and develop a team of building control professionals, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of the dangerous structures service, both during office hours and out-of-hours.</li><li>Liaise with statutory consultees including the London Fire Brigade on regulatory matters.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We need a dynamic and experienced Building Control Inspector who is driven to make a difference and can bring a blend of the following: <ul><li>Chartered professional with corporate membership of one or more: RICS, CABE, IStructE, ICE, CIOB, IMechE, CIAT, RIBA or IFE.</li><li>Will hold a Class 3 professional Building Controls Qualification.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in building control within a city or urban context, including large-scale residential and commercial applications.</li><li>Strong leadership credentials, including experience in managing teams and delivering high-quality services within a regulatory environment.</li><li>Expert knowledge of Building Regulations, technical construction solutions, and the legislative framework.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work across a wide range of stakeholders and deliver trusted, pragmatic advice.</li><li>Committed to continuous professional development and we’ll invest in your growth too.</li><li>A proven understanding of urban planning issues and the ability to tackle strategic planning with clarity and creativity.</li><li>An enthusiastic, resident-first mindset, driven to help shape the future of Southwark’s urban landscape.</li><li>Confidence managing multiple priorities, with a sharp eye for detail and outcomes.</li><li>Enjoy a balanced approach with flexible home working, alongside travel across the borough.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £57,678 - £71,742 This post attracts an additional benefit to the value of £2,724 PA for staff which can be used for benefits or taken as cash. Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 24th of August 2025Interview Date: W/CThe 1st of September 2025 We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2567898&amp;ptId=106520" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Building Control Inspector - Class 3

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4><h4>At Southwark Council, we don’t just talk about transformation, we deliver it! This is your chance to join our bold, values-led Planning &amp; Growth team who have a commitment to innovation, and a drive to make a difference for our residents and businesses alike across the borough. Southwark is undergoing one of the most exciting and ambitious regeneration programmes in London and you could be at the heart of it. As a Building Control Inspector, you’ll be instrumental in shaping a borough that’s booming with development and innovation. Here’s why this opportunity stands out: </h4><ul><li>Impact on a Landmark Scale: You’ll work on multi-billion-pound regeneration projects including Elephant and Castle and Canada Water, alongside our bold plan to build 11,000 new council homes.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Projects: From leading-edge construction methods to landmark commercial developments, you’ll engage with complex technical designs that push the boundaries of modern building control.</li><li>Championing Excellence: Help deliver a world-class building control service in one of London’s most progressive councils, where growth, innovation and people are at the centre of everything we do.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Act as a senior technical specialist and lead on expert advice to developers, architects, councillors, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Attend design meetings and undertake on-site inspections for innovative residential and commercial schemes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by supporting the Head of Service to deliver the Building Control Service and Improvement Plan.</li><li>Ensure performance, resourcing and income targets meet the standards of a world-class regulatory service.</li><li>Manage, support, and develop a team of building control professionals, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of the dangerous structures service, both during office hours and out-of-hours.</li><li>Liaise with statutory consultees including the London Fire Brigade on regulatory matters.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We need a dynamic and experienced Building Control Inspector who is driven to make a difference and can bring a blend of the following: <ul><li>Chartered professional with corporate membership of one or more: RICS, CABE, IStructE, ICE, CIOB, IMechE, CIAT, RIBA or IFE.</li><li>Will hold a Class 3 professional Building Controls Qualification.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in building control within a city or urban context, including large-scale residential and commercial applications.</li><li>Strong leadership credentials, including experience in managing teams and delivering high-quality services within a regulatory environment.</li><li>Expert knowledge of Building Regulations, technical construction solutions, and the legislative framework.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work across a wide range of stakeholders and deliver trusted, pragmatic advice.</li><li>Committed to continuous professional development and we’ll invest in your growth too.</li><li>A proven understanding of urban planning issues and the ability to tackle strategic planning with clarity and creativity.</li><li>An enthusiastic, resident-first mindset, driven to help shape the future of Southwark’s urban landscape.</li><li>Confidence managing multiple priorities, with a sharp eye for detail and outcomes.</li><li>Enjoy a balanced approach with flexible home working, alongside travel across the borough.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £57,678 - £71,742 This post attracts an additional benefit to the value of £2,724 PA for staff which can be used for benefits or taken as cash. Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 24th of August 2025Interview Date: W/CThe 1st of September 2025 Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2567886&amp;ptId=106519" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Building Control Inspector - Class 2A-F

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We are seeking individuals to work as part of the Building Safety Team within Capital Projects at Portsmouth City Council. The Building Safety Team is responsible for cooperating with the Principal Accountable Person and Responsible Person's in relation to whole building safety and ensuring compliance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021 and other legislation. The officer will assist the HRA Building Safety Manager regarding building safety including structural safety and fire safety on the Council's housing stock and commercial properties as well as the buildings that private sector housing regulate. To provide advice to other areas of the council on building safety including social housing, private sector housing and other directorates on both housing and commercial assets. Skills: 1.	Have a degree qualification in a relevant building surveying, fire safety or construction related subject and either hold or be working towards full IFE member status. Where candidate doesn’t currently hold member status, they are to demonstrate significant practical experience. Where candidates are not full members then assistance will be given to obtain membership. 2.	Have a level 4 diploma in fire safety. 3.	Have or be willing to work towards a level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management. 4.	Have good knowledge of building design, building construction technology and fire safety. 5.	Have demonstrable experience of working on high-rise buildings. 6.	Have excellent working knowledge and understanding of building related legislation and its application. Specifically, the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, building regulations, fire safety, the Housing Act including the HHSRS and the Social Housing Act including Consumer Standards. 7.	Have good knowledge, experience and be able to apply construction related health &amp; safety legislation, specifically, the CDM Regulations 2015 and asbestos at work regulations. 8.	Have experience of preparing and delivering high quality, written and verbal reports as well as the ability to write, disseminate and assess detailed technical reports and advise on the findings. 9.	Experience of managing and leading complex construction projects ideally in buildings which are considered high risk with multiple external consultants from feasibility, procurement, contract administration until practical completion. 10.	Have knowledge of contracts, contract law and guidance including their application and administration. Specifically, to include a range of contracts within the JCT and NEC contract suites. 11.	Have relevant experience of using all Microsoft packages; in particular be able to demonstrate practical IT skills using MS Excel spreadsheets to analyse data and MS Project to assist planning projects and deliver of works as well as the ability to use various software packages as part of undertaking the role. 12.	Have a working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar drawing packages to produce and be able to interpret and comment on complex drawings to ensure design proposals meet the customer brief. 13.	Be an excellent communicator and assertive as necessary ensuring excellent working relationships are maintained. Be able to engage with resident groups regarding building safety and investigate complaints. 14.	Be able to interrogate, analyse and evaluate stock data, project information and repair details providing updates to government agencies as required. Be able to manage the Building Projects Database, ensuring consistency and quality of recording of information. 15.	Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritise work to ensure that deadlines are met. 16.	Have a full driving licence and provide a car for work, as you will be visiting sites across Portsmouth and the surrounding areas so will need to travel effectively between them.

Building Safety Officer

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Senior Building Control Surveyor

Grade I: £41,771 - £46,142 per annum

Post Number: DP430

Permanent - 37 Hours per week

Benefits to you:
<ul>
<li>Flexitime Scheme</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Payment of One Professional Fee Per Annum</li>
<li>Payment of Building Inspector Registration Fees</li>
<li>Flexible, hybrid working arrangements</li>
<li>26 days holiday and 31 days after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Discounted Leisure Centre Membership</li>
<li>Essential Car User Allowance</li>
<li>Free Car Parking </li>
<li>Cycle Scheme</li>
</ul>
Cannock Chase Council operate a shared service arrangement with Stafford Borough Council to provide the Building Control service on behalf of both Councils. We are looking for an experienced Building Control Surveyor who is able to cover a whole range of construction projects within the areas covered by both Councils.
We are looking for for a candidate with the appropriate skills, experience and commitment to join our service. You should be a member of a relevant professional body, such as CABE, CIOB or RICS. You must be familiar with the regulatory regime for Building Control and you will need to be registered with the Building Safety Regulator as a Class 2 Category A - D Building Inspector.
We have a very strong building control team who are focused on providing an excellent service to our clients. Team members are experienced and registered to work independently in accordance with their level of competency. The team includes well resourced and dedicated administrative support.
You should have experience of working within Building Control and knowlege of applying the building regulations and associated legislation to a variety of construction projects.
You will be an excellent communicator who is able to supervise and develop others within the Building Control Team e.g. trainees, other registered building inspectors.
The Council are committed to supporting you in this role. This includes generous annual leave, up to 1.5 flexi days in each 4 week period, payment of professional and registration fees, access to MyLABC training package and hybrid home working arrangements.
This post will be based at the Civic Centre, Riverside, Stafford.
If you want to find out more or have an informal discussion about this post, please contact Paul Beckley on 01543 464408 or email <a href="mailto:paulbeckley@cannockchasedc.gov.uk" target="_blank">paulbeckley@cannockchasedc.gov.uk</a>
To apply for this vacancy online please go to <a href="https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login" target="_blank">https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login</a>
Alternatively, please telephone 01543 462621 or write to HR Services, Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BG or e-mail <a href="mailto:vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk" target="_blank">vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk</a> quoting post number DP430.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 24th August 2025. 

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Building Surveyor (Capital &amp; Compliance Works) (Job ref: 3672) Starting salary:&nbsp;£59,759 + 5% Market Supplement Job level:&nbsp;Level 5 Zone 2 Work location: 5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Hours per week:&nbsp;36 Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:55 Interviews to be held: TBC Alternative flexible working options available / open to discussion&nbsp; Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. &nbsp; About us&nbsp; In Camden we are committed to working together to make our borough the best place to live, work, study, and visit. Partnership with our communities is central to the way we work, so that everyone can access opportunities, and nobody gets left behind.&nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. The role In this role you will ensure Camden’s property portfolio is maintained to high technical standards and that our buildings are safe, comfortable and serviceable. You will be working with the Senior Building Surveyor and others to be responsible for repairs/maintenance and capital works. This role is responsible for the delivery of Camden’s surveying role across built assets including M&amp;E services and may include management of works packages.&nbsp; As part of this role, you will also be responsible for a wide range of technical building matters from considering requests from tenants to make alterations to properties, investigating disrepair issues, recommending remedial work, instructing and liaising with contractors, preparing dilapidations reports, specification of works, advising on and ensuring H&amp;S compliance, regulations and legislation as it applies to commercial properties. About you To be successfully appointed to this role you will need to have a building surveying degree (or other appropriate field i.e. building control, fire engineering, etc) and relevant experience in the field of surveying.&nbsp; Your experience will include surveying/quality inspection, managing contractors as well as drafting technical specifications for building fabric and/or M&amp;E works. To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by clicking&nbsp;HERE Working for Camden We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting our communities, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk. At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click&nbsp;HERE to&nbsp;see full details of our benefits. Additional information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section. ** AGENCY STAFF, PLEASE CLICK HERE TO APPLY - Please do not click on the Apply Now tab at the bottom of this page as your application will not be considered. ** Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our&nbsp;recruitment website Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

Camden Council

Building Surveyor (Capital and Compliance Work)

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Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to safer recruitment and equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. If you are unable to apply online for reasons of disability, please call 01276 707126 to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be made to accommodate your individual requirements.
Please note:
All successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks in line with BPSS guidelines, which includes standard identification, referencing and unspent conviction checks. Surrey Heath Borough Council undertakes not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a disclosure on the basis of conviction or other information revealed.
For the best chance of successful application, please read the Job Description and Personal Specification fully before applying for this vacancy as it contains information you will need to refer to when applying. We do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed application form. To reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. If you choose to submit your CV with your application form we request that you remove all your personal details before uploading your CV. This will ensure that Managers cannot see your personal details when completing their shortlist. &nbsp;If you have not heard from the council within 4 weeks of the closing date you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful. All unsuccessful applications will be removed and confidentially disposed of 6 months after the closing date.
If you have any further enquiries please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@surreyheath.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@surreyheath.gov.uk</a> or telephone 01276 707126.
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£55,708.00 – £61,184.00 per annum (inclusive of £9,000 Recruitment &amp; Retention Allowance), plus £2,000 car allowance per annum (currently under review), and £5,000, one-off ‘Golden Hello’ payment made payable following successful completion of probationary period
Please note our benefits package is currently under review.
Join Surrey Heath Borough Council and be part of an organisation which is committed to delivery through meaningful community engagement and excellent customer service. We have a friendly and supportive staff culture with people who want to help make a real difference in our community for everyone that lives and works here. We welcome a culture of innovation and creativity by welcoming new ideas from everyone. We support a work life balance with options for flexible and hybrid working.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for newly qualified or experienced Registered Building Inspectors to join the Council’s Building Control Team.
You will join an efficient and pro-active team of professionals to ensure the continuation of a first-class Building Control Service
Surrey Heath Borough comprises of a mix of residential, high end residential and commercial developments within 36.5 sq miles.
About You
We are looking for Registered Building Inspectors to manage an area within the Borough and assist the team as a whole to maintain its current outstandingly high level of service. Duties will include ensuring decisions on applications are made within the statutory period, undertaking site inspections so that works carried out on site comply with the building regulations, inspecting Dangerous Structures, providing out of hours and office cover.
We are seeking applicants with a good level of literacy and numeracy together with excellent IT skills.&nbsp; You will also need to be committed to delivering a first-class customer focused service in a competitive environment and marketing the department and Local Authority Building Control (LABC).
The ability to make clear concise and accurate decisions on the spot and under pressure is essential. You will ideally be a member of the CABE, RICS or CIOB. A current full UK driving licence and daily access to a car for business purposes are required, for which expenses will be paid.
Additional Information
Benefits
We are committed to providing a healthy work life balance for our employees, with hybrid working and other flexible working arrangements on offer. A laptop and mobile phone will be provided for your role. We offer a generous benefits package including a minimum of 24 or 25 days’ annual leave (grade dependant) rising by a further 5 days after 5 years’ service, plus paid Bank Holidays, a generous local government pension scheme, free parking for all employees and payment of a professional membership fee. As well as subsidised gym membership at our local Places Leisure Centre and great savings from supermarkets, shopping, cycle to work schemes and holidays via the My Staff Shop scheme.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sunday 14th September 2025
Interview date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Week commencing 22nd September&nbsp;
Please note that an assessment maybe required, you will be informed of this prior to interview.
Contact details
For an informal discussion, please contact Samantha Hallam, Building Control Manager on
01276 707243,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk</a>
Our Commitment
Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
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Surrey Heath Borough Council

Building Control Surveyor (Registered Building Inspector)

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Salary: £40,476 - £54,917 per annum + £10,000 Market Rate Supplement – Pay Award pending + Extensive Benefits Package Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Bedford Borough Council are looking to bolster our friendly Building Control team to prepare for the growth expected with and alongside the exciting Universal Studios Theme Park development. Your case load will involve an interesting mix of domestic, industrial and commercial projects as well as some high-risk buildings that could provide excellent opportunities to develop your practical experience and skills with those types of buildings. The successful applicant will hold the following: - Registration with the Building Safety Regulator as a Class 2 or Class 3 Building Inspector. - Full membership of the RICS, CABE, and CIOB, with a degree or equivalent. - The ability to demonstrate considerable recent experience working as an operational Building Control Inspector. With strong communication skills, you will have an extensive knowledge of building regulations and a thorough understanding of building operations on all types of buildings within your level of registration. We are committed to offering a good work-life balance, including agile working, both from the office and home, with the opportunity to adjust your working hours around other interests. You would work a 37-hour working week with 27 days of annual leave, increasing to 32 days after 5 years' service. These posts are compensated by a competitive salary and benefits package based on experience: - Class 2 Domestic BCI (A, B, C) - £40,476 to £43,693 per annum. - Class 2 General BCI (C, D, E, F) - £44,711 to £49,764 per annum. - Class 3 Principal BCI, (All Building Types) - £50,788 to £54,917 per annum. - All salaries boast a £10,000 reviewable annual market rate supplement. - Please note, a pay award is currently pending. - A very generous pension contribution and extensive benefits package are offered. For more information, please visit -&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us" target="_blank">https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us</a> &nbsp; How to apply When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions. The application questions require a yes/no response.&nbsp; Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for. The job profile below will show the essential selection criteria. An optional CV template is provided below.&nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date: 31st August 2025 Interview Date(s): W/C 15th September 2025 Please note: The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of: - a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving). - a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only) unless the appointment is business critical. Bedford Borough Council is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant, Care Leavers Covenant and is a Disability Confident Employer. For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us/working-culture-and-commitments" target="_blank">https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us/working-culture…</a> &nbsp; Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. To find out more about this exciting opportunity, please click on the apply link above.

Building Control / Principal Building Control Inspector

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have excellent opportunities available for both Domestic and General Level Building Control Surveyors to join our Building Control Service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting time to join us as we extend our shared service partnership with West Berkshire Council due to ongoing success and continued market growth. As part of our investment in service delivery and our commitment to maintaining and improving the build environment in our community, we are looking to expand our team of building control surveyors.
Golden Hello Payment
As a commitment to the development of our team, new employees will be entitled to a Golden Hello payment of up to £6,000 (subject to successful completion of their probation period and length of service commitment).
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. In addition to the Golden Hello payment, we offer full support and guidance for you to grow your career and you will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Awards
We’re passionate about providing a high-quality service and delivering on projects and have recently been Award Winners at the LABC Central Regional Building Excellence Awards 2024, and following an LABC Peer Service review, it was concluded that we are a top quartile performing service nationally.
There isn’t a better time to join our team as we undertake a diverse portfolio of major projects including large-scale housing developments, school developments and town centre redevelopment, so click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, if you’d like to know more about these exciting opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Domestic & General Level Building Control Surveyor

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We have an excellent opportunity for a Principal Building Control Surveyor to join our Building Control Service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting time to join us as we extend our shared service partnership with West Berkshire Council due to ongoing success and continued market growth. As part of our investment in service delivery and our commitment to maintaining and improving the build environment in our community, we are looking to expand our team of senior building control professionals.
Golden Hello Payment
As a commitment to the development of our team, new employees will be entitled to a Golden Hello payment of up to £6,000 (subject to successful completion of their probation period and length of service commitment).
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. In addition to the Golden Hello payment, we offer full support and guidance for you to grow your career, and you will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Awards
We’re passionate about providing a high-quality service and delivering on projects and have recently been Award Winners at the LABC Central Regional Building Excellence Awards 2024, and following an LABC Peer Service review, it was concluded that we are a top quartile performing service nationally.
There isn’t a better time to join our team as we undertake a diverse portfolio of major projects including large-scale housing developments, school developments and town centre redevelopment, so click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, if you’d like to know more about these exciting opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Closing date: 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Principal Building Control Surveyor

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Please apply online via the link provided.



<h2>Job introduction</h2>We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul>
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Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28&nbsp;days annual leave per year, 29&nbsp;days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li>
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Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li>
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Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li>
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Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li>
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Car Lease scheme&nbsp;via Tusker.</li>
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Payment of professional subscription / membership&nbsp;- If your job description requires that you are registered with or are&nbsp;a member of&nbsp;a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees.</li>
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Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li>
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Commsave- Free membership to Commsave Credit Union who provide a variety of savings accounts, loans, a monthly lottery draw and more!</li>
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li>
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A variety of flexible working options to support your work/life balance, including full or part time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).</li>
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Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li>
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Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li>
</ul><h2>About the role</h2>As a new authority, we’re embarking on an exciting journey to deliver exceptional services for our residents, customers, and communities. &nbsp;There is tremendous opportunity for an ambitious, dynamic, and spirited Building Control professional to exert a lasting influence over design, construction, safety, sustainability, and welfare, as well as protecting a rich and colourful heritage. &nbsp;You’ll find yourself in a position where your input can really make a difference and significantly benefit the future development of West Northamptonshire.<h2>Additional information</h2>In this role the successful candidate will be working closely with the Principal and Senior Building Control Surveyors, you’ll help ensure that the Council’s statutory functions are properly carried out in dealing with the building regulations and associated legislative controls including fire, health and safety matters relating to buildings and structures.&nbsp;The candidate should be a corporate member of RICS, CABE or equivalent and be a Class 2 (C to F) Registered Building inspector.<h2>Company information</h2>&nbsp;At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Senior Building Control Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.



<h2>Job introduction</h2>We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul>
<li>
Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28&nbsp;days annual leave per year, 29&nbsp;days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li>
<li>
Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li>
<li>
Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li>
<li>
Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li>
<li>
Car Lease scheme&nbsp;via Tusker.</li>
<li>
Payment of professional subscription / membership&nbsp;- If your job description requires that you are registered with or are&nbsp;a member of&nbsp;a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees.</li>
<li>
Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li>
<li>
Commsave- Free membership to Commsave Credit Union who provide a variety of savings accounts, loans, a monthly lottery draw and more!</li>
<li>
Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li>
<li>
A variety of flexible working options to support your work/life balance, including full or part time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).</li>
<li>
Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li>
<li>
Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li>
</ul><h2>About the role</h2>An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Building Control team for a new Building Control Officer.You will be accountable to the Principal Building Control Officer, with support from the Team Leader - Building Control. The role sits within Planning and Building Control Service which is part of the Place Directorate in West Northamptonshire Council.The role primarily involves undertaking site visits, rather than working from the primary office base. We are open to discussions about flexible working. This role has been identified as a part-flexible worker type, this means that you will be able to work from other work locations and when not working from an office you will be work remotely (including from home or on site).Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to work within our recently reorganised Building Control team.You will need to be methodical, have an&nbsp;attention to detail and be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written.An in depth knowledge of the internal computer administration system (DEF) is preferred.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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