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- Location: Oldham
- Job Type: Full-time, 6 month initial contract
- Salary: £23.00 to £26.00 per hour
We are seeking 2 Senior Building Control Officers to carry out the Building Control function for a Greater Manchester local authority. Working without direct supervision, you will be responsible for processing applications and plans, conducting inspections of building works for both domestic and major projects; ensuring all plans and works compliance with building regulations and associated legislation.
Day-to-day of the role:- Examine domestic and major project applications and plans and undertake inspections of building work to ensure compliance.
- Provide professional and technical advice to customers on pre-application submissions.
- Investigate reports of any dangerous structures and take appropriate action to render safe any structures found to be in a dangerous condition.
- Assist with applications related to major projects for compliance with the Building Regulations, including those involving extended regulatory guidance related to fire-engineered solutions, Building Bulletins, Fire Code documents, etc.
- Conduct inspections and audits of existing Council buildings and recommend improvements to the physical environment to assist the Council in meeting its obligations under the Equality Act.
- Degree or equivalent in a Construction-related discipline.
- Membership or working towards full membership of RICS, ABE, CIOB, or equivalent.
- Experience working within building control services dealing with a wide range of building control applications.
- Experience applying Building Control legislation to complex projects.
- Must hold a current driving licence and have a vehicle available for use at all times.
For more information regarding the Building Control Officer position, please apply and submit your CV.
