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We are looking for an ambitious, confident and engaging individual who is seeking a new challenge.You will be part of a small, friendly and helpful team working in a busy, customer focused department and being responsible for the administration services for the team.You will have excellent administration skills, be enthusiastic and a great team player to work with us and our external clients.You will be expected to undertake the LABC Level 3 Diploma in Public Sector Building Control Administration and further learning opportunities may become available for the right individual.Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a committed, hard-working team that’s passionate about making a difference.</li><li>Work on high-profile projects that shape the future of our town and Borough.</li><li>Enjoy 22 days annual leave (rising to 27 after 5 years service), plus three extra days over Christmas.</li><li>LGPS membership with 19.7% employer contribution.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>Hybrid: This role is a hybrid role and the team work in the office at minimum 2 days a week.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li></ul>For an informal discussion, contact Glenn Cooper, Building Control Team Leader at <a href="mailto:Glenn.Cooper@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">Glenn.Cooper@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>.Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.Interview dates: 28 October &amp; 29 October 2025





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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Building Control Technical Assistant

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To apply please visit the LABC website using the link below.



Trainee Building Inspector Positions across England and Wales&nbsp; Salary:&nbsp; £23,500 – £27,500 (England and Wales – dependent on experience)&nbsp;
Looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn and gain the qualifications needed to start a successful career in the construction industry?
Following a successful initial recruitment campaign resulting in over 150 placements, LABC, the organisation that represents all local authority building control teams in England and Wales, is recruiting additional trainees to join their LABC Academy, starting in December 2025.
The LABC Academy Programme is a two-year programme that provides the opportunity to learn on the job working towards level 4 and level 5 diplomas in building control surveying whilst gaining on-the-job experience with a local authority building control department. &nbsp;
Throughout the programme you'll earn a competitive salary and on completion you'll have the skills, qualifications and experience required to become a Registered Building Inspector as well as the opportunity to progress to become a fully qualified Chartered Surveyor or Building Engineer.
As a Trainee Building Inspector, you’ll assist in delivering a range of surveying activities relating to building control, including working with designers and contractors to achieve compliance with building regulations, doing inspections of building work, assisting in technical investigations and responding to dangerous structure call outs.
Successful candidates will be employed by LABC but be based in a local authority to allow you to gain practical experience.
We are currently seeking candidates to be based within the following locations:
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<li>Brentwood Borough Council &nbsp;(CM15 8AY)</li>
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Please note - This role will require regular travel to sites within your local authority. Therefore, you will need a full driving licence or be working towards having one by employment start date.
<h3>What does the programme include?</h3>
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<li>Two years accredited learning, where you will earn your level 4 and level 5 diplomas in building control surveying. As a funded programme you will have no student debt to pay back!</li>
<li>Hybrid working approach - 35-hour work week mainly consisting of two days home based learning/study and three days on the job training with your assigned local authority (with five days in your local authority outside ‘term’ time).</li>
<li>A competitive salary throughout the duration of the programme.</li>
<li>Regular salary increases following successful completion of education and competence milestones.</li>
<li>A dedicated LABC coordinator to support you throughout your employment with LABC.</li>
<li>An experienced local authority mentor who will meet with you daily.</li>
<li>Training and experience to become a Chartered Surveyor or Building Engineer.</li>
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<h3>What do I need to join?</h3>
We’re seeking technically minded candidates who like problem solving, are keen to learn and are looking to build a real career in the construction industry.
<h3>To apply you will need one of the following:</h3>
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<li>Minimum 3 A levels at grade C or higher (or equivalent - 80 UCAS points)</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience in a relevant or related discipline for example but not limited to construction, ex-military, fire etc.</li>
<li>A qualification at level 3 S/NVQ in construction or a related discipline</li>
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<h3>What can we offer you?</h3>
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<li>26 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Private Pension with 4% employers' contribution and 4% employee contribution</li>
<li>Hybrid working (typically 2 days training and study at home, 3 days site based)</li>
<li>Season ticket loan scheme</li>
<li>35 hour working week</li>
<li>Laptop</li>
<li>Investment in your development as a Building Inspector through levels 4 and 5 diplomas over two-year Fixed Term Contract. This investment is worth over £10,000.</li>
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<h3>The application process</h3>
1. Initial application - Submit your CV to Opus. We'll then contact you with a few more questions to complete your application.
2. Assessment centre - If your application is successful, you'll then be invited to attend one of the assessment centres on 14/15 October in North/South Wales (for applications for Welsh authorities) and 21/22 October in Birmingham for applications for English authorities.
3. Offer -We'll notify you of the assessment centre outcome within one week. If you’re successful, we'll then work with LABC to get everything ready for you to start your new role. Please note all offers are subject to satisfactory references and a clean DBS check.
Further details will be confirmed by our recruitment teams at time of booking.

Brentwood Borough Council

Trainee Building Inspector

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Please use the link below to visit the advert and apply on Penna's website.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.



<h3>About the role</h3>
Salary £45,189 - £53,008 per annum | Grade H - I&nbsp; (SCP 38 - 45)
Plus a market supplement of £8,000 per annum (market supplement to be reviewed after 12 months)
Would you like to become an integral part of our successful Building Control team?
We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced Building Control professional to join our supportive, modern, customer focused team, to ensure buildings are compliant and residents and visitors of the Borough are safe.
You will join our proactive customer focused Building Control team which has been involved in some exciting developments recently and has a number of exciting projects to get involved with, including several large housing developments and commercial projects across the borough.&nbsp;
You will experience plenty of variety as you manage and progress a broad range of building control projects to effective completion. In addition, you will help to grow our business by establishing and strengthening working relationships with architects, developers as well as other existing or potential clients.
Brentwood is a thriving borough of 75,000 residents. Located in the Green Belt, Brentwood boasts busy high streets, picturesque villages, spacious parks with cycle and walking trails, outstanding schools, and year-round cultural events. With its excellent road and rail connections, Brentwood is also a great base for getting into central London or exploring the East of England. Stansted, Southend and London City Airports are only 30 minutes away for residents looking to travel further afield.
We are looking for a team member who has a degree in Building Surveying or equivalent construction discipline and has corporate full membership of either MRICS, MCABE or MCIOB and must be registered at either Class 2 or 3 with the Building Safety Regulator .
You must be self-motivated, be able to work on own initiative and have broad experience in Building Control legislation and enforcement processes. You must have proven excellent verbal and written communication skills.
You will need to be a registered building inspector with the Building Safety Regulator, minimum class 2 category A.
In return we can offer,
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<li>A friendly, customer focused and supportive team.</li>
<li>Opportunities for flexible and agile working, we offer a hybrid model of working to promote flexible working around personal and family commitments.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement.</li>
<li>One professional membership payment.</li>
<li>Payment of ongoing BSR registration fees.</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the LABC MyCPD system.</li>
<li>Regular opportunities for development with internal and external training courses for ongoing CPD.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
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For more information please contact Andrew Barton at Penna on <a href="mailto:andrew.barton@penna.com" target="_blank">andrew.barton@penna.com</a> or D +44 (0) 7922 386 432

Senior Building Control Surveyor / Building Control Surveyor

STG are seeking to appoint an experienced Building Control Surveyor at Class A-C at level C. You will meet the requirements of the person specification fully and can demonstrate applied knowledge, experience and skills in this role. All elements within the person specification are essential. You will be supported through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation, which can include identifying and supporting the achievement of professional goals. The South Thames Gateway Building Control Partnership is a Local Authority partnership combining the building control services of four Local Authorities (LA) within Kent. This combined skills and talent has created a forward thinking, progressive building control team.We are looking for qualified building control surveyors to join this busy team of professionals delivering the service for Canterbury, Gravesham, Medway, and Swale councils. Our building control surveyors carry out the full range of building control duties, whilst having a clearly developed career pathway with transparent routes to progress.You will be able to work flexibly and unsupervised and maintain a good work-life balance. We have a high standard of values and looking for people who believe in and share those values. This is a great opportunity to develop as far as your ambition and talent allow.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting managers, please call Janine Weaver on 01634 331600 or Andrea Hayes on 01634 331134. Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Building Control Surveyor

STG are seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Building Control Surveyor Class D-F at level C. You will meet the requirements of the person specification fully and can demonstrate applied knowledge, experience and skills in this role. All elements within the person specification are essential. You will be supported through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation, which can include identifying and supporting the achievement of professional goals. The South Thames Gateway Building Control Partnership is a Local Authority partnership combining the building control services of four Local Authorities (LA) within Kent. This combined skills and talent has created a forward thing progressive building control team.We are looking for a qualified building control surveyors to join this busy team of professionals delivering the service for Canterbury, Gravesham, Medway and Swale Council’s. Our building control services carry out the full range of building control duties, whilst having a clearly developed career pathway with transparent routes to progress.You will be able to work flexibly and unsupervised and maintain a good work-life balance. We have a high standard of values and looking for people who believe in and share those values. This is a great opportunity to develop as far as your ambition and talent allow.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting managers, please call Janine Weaver on 01634 331600 or Andrea Hayes on 01634 331134Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels:Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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