A technically competent individual with a background in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, or related fields. You are motivated to ensure that buildings comply with regulatory standards related to safety, sustainability, accessibility, and design, and you thrive in a role that involves close collaboration with various stakeholders, including external agencies and local government bodies.

What the Job Involves

As a Building Control Surveyor, you will support the Building Control Service in delivering the Building Control function throughout North Yorkshire. You'll perform specialist assessments of building plans and conduct site inspections to verify compliance with Building Regulations and the Building Act 1984. Your role entails managing a variety of construction projects, influencing resolution of compliance issues, engaging in enforcement actions, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery. Incidentally, you will handle reports of dangerous structures and the administration of various applications and notices.

Skills

• Understanding of Building Regulations and local government procedures
• Experience in Building Control projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in ICT and office software
• Time management and organizational skills
• Ability to interpret architectural plans and conduct site inspections
• Interpersonal skills to work independently and as part of a team
• Problem-solving skills and ability to propose effective solutions