Senior Building Control Surveyor

V85102842

£50 - £60 Per Hour

Temporary

Harrow

Public Sector

Posted 7 days ago

Expires In 19 Days

Job Description

Main Duties / Accountabilities
  • To work with the Senior Building Control Surveyor in the day-to-day management of the Area and to deputise for the Senior Building Control Surveyor during absences.
  • The Scrutiny of Full Plans applications, Building Notices, and Regularisation Applications for compliance with the Building Regulations, the Building Act and other relevant legislation including examination of structure details and calculations. To carry out investigation of existing site conditions where appropriate.
  • To advise applicants of the amendments required in those cases that do not comply with the Building Regulations and Building Acts, negotiating with those applicants and arrange for the necessary amendments to be made.
  • To recommend to the Building Control Manager/ Principal Surveyor a decision on Full Plans applications within statutory time limits, including where necessary the drafting of decision notices.
  • To carry out unsupervised statutory and intermediate site inspection of works in progress to ensure conformity with the Building Regulations and other relevant legislation, negotiating as necessary with builders and developers. Responsibility for decisions made at these inspections lies entirely with the Postholder and except, in exceptional circumstances without reference to the Supervisor.
  • To take charge, as directed, of larger and more complex building projects within an area, guiding and supervising Building Surveyors involved with the projects.
Requirements
  • Previous experience of working as a surveyor.
  • Experience working with Housing Association or Councils in the UK.
Contract
  • Initial 3-to-6-month contract with the opportunity to extend
  • PAYE VIA UMBRELLA
  • Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (Hybrid position)