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PLEASE NOTE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT SHOULD BE CLASS 2 SURVEYOR
Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Building Control Officer to join Officer to join their team. This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for the right candidate
You will
1. Assess Building Regulation application construction plans for compliance with the Building Regulations 2010 and associated legislation deciding whether to approve or reject, including examination of initial notices.
2. Undertake site inspections of building work under Building Control legislation and in accordance with the Council’s policy guidelines.
3. Provide technical advice regarding the practical application of Building Regulations both prior and post receipt of application to building professionals and members of the public face to face, via telephone and email.
4. Carry out inspections, prepare reports, record information and serve any necessary legal documents including enforcement action in respect of the following: demolitions, dangerous structures and monitoring planning conditions on request.
5. Investigate Unauthorised Work and serve enforcement notices.
6. Inspection of and report upon dangerous buildings and structures and take necessary action to arrange for the removal of any danger to the public and cost recovery. Participate in a 24 hour weekly rota.
7. Maintain full and accurate records of inspections, discussions and meetings.
8. Analysis and registration of Building Notices, including checking and negotiation of fees.
9. Participate in quality system procedures and technical guidance notes.
10. Assimilate regulation amendments, new legislation and the use of new technology equipment.
11. Proactively promote Local Authority Building Control and Bournemouth Borough Council to ensure that the service is the first choice for developers and the public.
12. In the event of a private sector provider having to relinquish control of a project participate in picking up responsibility for it and any proceeding required, ensuring a satisfactory completion of the project, making it safe for the user and public alike.
13. To act in accordance with Health and Safety Regulations relating to self and others at all times.
14. To comply with Corporate Policies and Code of Conduct.
15. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grading of the post.
PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35
