Building Control Technician

Company: Vox Network Consultants Limited

Location: South East

Closing Date: 08/11/2024

Salary: £35 - £40 Per Hour

Hours: Full Time

Type: Temporary

Job Requirements / Description

Role Purpose

To supervise an area of the borough to ensure compliance with building control legislation, assist with the implementation of marketing, service delivery, quality initiatives, recovery of fees and charges, management of caseload and meet objectives for programmed and reactive work within timescales.

Responsibilities

To assist with the supervision of an area within the borough to ensure compliance with building control legislation, including the Building Act and regulations, and the London Building Acts.

To draw applicants’ attention to other statutory requirements affecting their proposals.

To assist in liaising with and report matters relating to the activities of other sections, as required, including DC, Environmental Health and Local Land Charges and ensure statutory consultation with external agencies is carried out as necessary and to work cost effectively.

To assist with the assessment and recovery of fees and charges. Protect the Council’s interests in all aspects of financial transactions with which the post holder is involved.

To assist with promoting Camden’s Building Control service during normal contracts with building professionals and assist with the implementation of service delivery initiatives.

To assist with responding to enquiries on building control matters from the public, Councillors, MPs, and others with a legitimate interest, and to take appropriate action.

To keep records including, time monitoring, travel records and other associated administrative and casework details as required, including entering/processing information on IT systems.

To participate in projects and carry out such other duties and responsibilities to the post as may be directed.

To assist with a diverse range of complex buildings and frequently make decisions that may have significant implications on the design and costs for clients.

Requirements

A recognised degree in construction/surveying or related faculty, leading to corporate membership of RICS or equivalent.

Have a basic knowledge of building construction, structural engineering, fire safety in buildings and Supervision of building work on site.

Ability to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of main legislation to prepare reports and schedules and where authorised, serve notices and take enforcement action, i.e. the Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations.

Contract

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