Senior Building Surveyor
Job Description:
Contract to start ASAP until 30-04-26 with a possible extension.
Job Purpose
To efficiently and effectively undertake the assessment of applications for Building Regulation consent within the Partnership Area together with associated building inspections with due regard to the Partnerships liability.
Undertake project management of major schemes for partner companies developing outside of the partnership area.
To ensure that the local authority fulfils its legal regulatory function and national minimum performance standards and the authorities own objectives in relation to the service area.
To have responsibility to act as the Building Authority and licensing authority in respect of safety matters relevant to sports grounds.
To fulfil the city councils statutory responsibilities in respects of dangerous structures and related matters including weekend and evening work as required.
Responsibilities
To deputise for the Building Regulation Manager and Principal Surveyor when required.
Formal responsibility for initiating prosecution against builders failing to comply with the building regulations and allied legislation.
Responsibilities to include interviewing/evidence gathering and interviews under caution under minimal supervision of the Building Regulation Manager and principal.
To attend when necessary court sessions, inquiries, meetings and hearings, public or otherwise, on matters associated with the post holders duties.
To assist the Building Regulation Manage/ Principal Surveyor in matters relevant to Safety at Sports Grounds.
Direct responsibility to assess Building Notice and Full Plans Applications and carry out relevant inspections of work on site to ensure compliance with the current Building Act and
Building Regulations and other relevant allied Statutory Legislation with minimal supervision from Building Regulation Manager / Principal Surveyor.
Work load to be planned accordingly to meet with agreed performance targets.
To answer queries from, advise and assist architects, engineers, surveyors, builders, appropriate outside organisations and members of the general public regarding the deposit of Building Regulation Applications, carrying out site works and general compliance with Building Regulations and allied Legislation.
To be fully aware and conversant with all relevant Legislation, building developments and modern construction techniques.
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