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Principal Building Surveyor

Up to £600.00 per day
 
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Jonny Scott Managing Consultant – Estates & Facilities

Job Description

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Principal Building Surveyor on behalf of a west London based Local Authority. This a temporary ongoing contract paying £600pd inside of IR35.

Candidates must have Class 3 Registered Building Inspector.

Purpose of Job:
* Lead the delivery of technical services for the Building Control Authority, ensuring compliance with building control legislation and regulations.
* Oversee public protection by enforcing building regulations, managing demolitions, and temporary structures.
* Manage the Council's response to dangerous structures, coordinating with emergency services.
* Contribute to the leadership and management of the Building Control Authority and represent Building Control in corporate initiatives.
* Act as deputy for the Assistant Director of Building Control when necessary.

Main Responsibilities:
* Provide technical advice on building safety, regulations, and structural issues.
* Support the Building Safety Regulator in regulating high-risk buildings and enforcing regulations.
* Ensure full cost recovery for Council services as per the Building Safety (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2023.
* Ensure the competency and training of building inspectors.
* Enforce building regulations using powers under the Building Safety Act 2022 and Building Act 1984.
* Investigate and resolve contraventions of building work, serving necessary notices, and prosecuting cases.
* Oversee the inspection and licensing of demolitions and temporary structures.
* Review fire safety information in planning applications and advise on compliance.
* Act as a third surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996.

Qualifications:
* Class 3 Registered Building Inspector is essential
* Class 3 Building Inspector registration
* Membership of MRICS, CABE, or a similar professional body.
* Minimum of five years post-qualification experience, preferably in a Building Control environment.
* Management experience is desirable.


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