Grantrow Recruitment is Principal Building Control Surveyor for our client in Birmingham.

Benefits of a Principal Building Control Surveyor

• 20 days annual leave
• Extended Christmas and bank holidays
• Company pension
• Parking on site
• Competitive Salary

Details of a Principal Building Control Surveyor

• Hours of work: 37 hours- Monday- Friday
• Pay Rate: £45 - £55 per hour Umbrella £34.62 - £42.31 per hour PAYE
• Duration: 3 Months on going
• Location- Onsite

Responsibilities of a Principal Building Control Surveyor

• To manage the day-to-day control of building work within the district
• To be the lead contact for major/complex projects as allocated by the Building Control Manager, in respect of plans examination, site inspections and enforcement.
• Checking plans and notices for compliance with Building Regulations and ancillary legislation, preparation of amendment schedules
• Processing plans and notices, preparing notices, passing/rejecting plans and other matters within statutory time limitations.
• Corresponding, discussing and liaising with all necessary bodies and people regarding plans, notices and other matters. Fire Service, Water Authorities as appropriate.
• Inspection of work of work on site in connection with all types of development.
• To ensure that fees and charges are recovered, including supplementary charges, in relation to Building Control applications in accordance with the scheme of charges and the controlling legislation.

Requirements of a Principal Building control surveyor

• In-depth understanding and knowledge of building regulations, codes, and standards applicable in the jurisdiction where they operate are essential. This includes staying up-to-date with any changes or updates to regulations.
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Building Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is often required. Some employers may prefer candidates with a Master's degree for more senior positions.
• Depending on the country or region, obtaining professional certification or chartered status from a recognised institution or organisation may be necessary. For example, in the UK, becoming a Chartered Building Control Surveyor through the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is common.
• Significant experience working in building control or a related field is typically required for a Principal level position. This may include experience as a Building Control Surveyor or similar roles, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of construction processes, regulations enforcement, and project management.
• Essential - To have achieved, or be working towards Registered Building Inspector Class 2D competency registration.

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