Interim Building Control Surveyor
Location
Dudley, West Midlands | United Kingdom
Job description
About Our Client
Our client is a respected entity in the public sector, serving a large metropolitan borough. They are committed to improving the lives of the community and boast a significant workforce dedicated to this mission. The organisation prides itself on its community-centric approach and has a reputation for delivering high-quality services.
Job Description
A building control surveyor, will do the following:
1. **Reviewing Plans**: Building control surveyors review architectural plans and engineering drawings to ensure they comply with building regulations, local ordinances, and national standards.
2. **Site Inspections**: They conduct regular inspections at various stages of construction to ensure that the work is being carried out in accordance with approved plans and regulatory requirements. This involves checking structural integrity, fire safety measures, accessibility features, and adherence to environmental standards.
3. **Issuing Permits**: Building control surveyors assess permit applications and issue permits for construction projects once they meet all necessary criteria and regulations.
4. **Providing Guidance**: They offer advice and guidance to architects, contractors, developers, and property owners on how to achieve compliance with building codes and regulations.
5. **Enforcement**: Building control surveyors have the authority to enforce building regulations and may issue stop-work orders or citations for non-compliance. They work closely with local authorities and legal bodies to ensure compliance and resolve disputes.
6. **Public Safety**: Ensuring public safety is a paramount responsibility. Building control surveyors help prevent accidents, injuries, and property damage by ensuring that buildings are constructed and maintained to appropriate standards.
7. **Keeping Up-to-Date**: They stay informed about changes in building regulations, codes, and industry best practices to ensure that they provide accurate and up-to-date advice to stakeholders.
Overall, building control surveyors play a crucial role in safeguarding the quality, safety, and sustainability of the built environment. Their work contributes to the overall well-being of communities by ensuring that buildings are constructed and maintained to the highest standards.
The Successful Applicant
A successful 'Interim Building Control Surveyor' should have worked as Building Control surveyor for a local authority previously.
What's on Offer
- A temporary position with a hourly rate of £40 - 50/ Hour, depending on skills and experience.
- An inclusive and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities to make a positive impact in the community.
- Flexible working arrangements, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
We encourage all candidates with the right experience and are interested to make a difference within the public sector to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed team and contribute to the betterment of the community. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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