Building Control Surveyor

Berry Recruitment is offering a fantastic opportunity for Building Control Surveyor (Building Services and Maintenance) to join our team, working with Southampton City Council. This 3-month contract has the potential for full-time employment for the right candidates.

• Apply Building regulation requirements and associated legislation to a range of projects to ensure a safe accessible and sustainable built environment

• Hours: 9AM - 4PM, Monday to Friday

• PAYE direct with Berry Recruitment - including holiday pay
• Surveyor must be registered with the BSR at Class 2
  Majority of role will be site inspections and some plan checking
• Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Building Studies or Equivalent
• Working within the Housing Operations team

• Knowledge, Experience and Skills

  Essential -

• Knowledge of applying Building Regulations, Building Act and associated legislation to enable enforcement via plan checking and site inspections (Training will be provided)

• Ability to read and understand plans to check and apply standards in Approved Documents

• Good knowledge of construction to check compliance of building work on site

• Good understanding of enforcement procedures to enable legal action to be taken on non-compliant building work (Training will be provided)

• Ability to deal with dangerous structures to ensure public safety (Training will be provided)

• Good communication skills including written and verbal to advise customers effectively

• Ability to carry out inspections of buildings and construction works to identify compliance with Approved Documents and standards

• Excellent IT skills to check plans, communicate with customers, record site inspection and administer applications.

• Work as part of a team leading and supporting colleagues to ensure high quality services.

  Desirable -

• Awareness of Health and Safety to ensure own safety when working on construction sites

• Ability to demonstrate improvements to service delivery.

If you have the relevant Building Control Surveyor (Building Services and Maintenance) skills, experience, and qualifications, and would like to discuss this opportunity further, please apply online now. We will review all Candidates and contact suitable candidates.

Full job description will be provided.

Please note: If you do not receive a response within 2 weeks of your application, unfortunately, you have not been selected on this occasion.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.