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<h4>Why Southwark?</h4><h4>At Southwark Council, we don’t just talk about transformation, we deliver it! This is your chance to join our bold, values-led Planning &amp; Growth team who have a commitment to innovation, and a drive to make a difference for our residents and businesses alike across the borough. Southwark is undergoing one of the most exciting and ambitious regeneration programmes in London and you could be at the heart of it. As a Building Control Inspector (Class 2 A-F), you’ll be instrumental in shaping a borough that’s booming with development and innovation. Here’s why this opportunity stands out: </h4><ul><li>Impact on a Landmark Scale: You’ll work on multi-billion-pound regeneration projects including Elephant and Castle and Canada Water, alongside our bold plan to build 11,000 new council homes.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Projects: From leading-edge construction methods to landmark commercial developments, you’ll engage with complex technical designs that push the boundaries of modern building control.</li><li>Championing Excellence: Help deliver a world-class building control service in one of London’s most progressive councils, where growth, innovation and people are at the centre of everything we do.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Act as a technical specialist and lead on expert advice to developers, architects, councillors, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure performance, resourcing and income targets meet the standards of a world-class regulatory service.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of the dangerous structures service, both during office hours and out-of-hours.</li><li>Lead on processing and determining building control applications for buildings up to 18m.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Act 2021 through robust inspection and audit processes.</li><li>Attend client and design meetings, offering technical advice and insight on innovative solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with developers, engineers, and statutory bodies to champion safe, high-quality construction.</li><li>Drive quality assurance by supporting the implementation of ISO9001 and building safety governance frameworks.</li><li>Engage with key stakeholders like the LFB, Building Safety Regulator, and Department for Levelling Up.</li><li>Act as a lead on enforcement matters, dangerous structures, and customer queries, providing a responsive and high-calibre service.</li><li>Contribute to digital transformation and system enhancements using tools like Uniform, SAP, and the Modern Data Platform.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We need a dynamic and experienced Building Control Inspector who is driven to make a difference and can bring a blend of the following:<ul><li>Chartered professional with corporate membership of one or more: RICS, CABE, IStructE, ICE, CIOB, IMechE, CIAT, RIBA or IFE.</li><li>Will hold a Class 2A-F professional Building Controls Qualification</li><li>Proven track record in managing applications and inspections for mid-rise residential and commercial buildings.</li><li>Deep understanding of statutory building control processes, legislation, and dangerous structures.</li><li>Strong IT skills across MS Office and building control systems.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in building control within a city or urban context, including large-scale residential and commercial applications.</li><li>Expert knowledge of Building Regulations, technical construction solutions, and the legislative framework.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work across a wide range of stakeholders and deliver trusted, pragmatic advice.</li><li>Committed to continuous professional development and we’ll invest in your growth too.</li><li>A proven understanding of urban planning issues and the ability to tackle strategic planning with clarity and creativity.</li><li>An enthusiastic, resident-first mindset, driven to help shape the future of Southwark’s urban landscape.</li><li>Confidence managing multiple priorities, with a sharp eye for detail and outcomes.</li><li>Enjoy a balanced approach with flexible home working, alongside travel across the borough.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £45,852 - £53,319 Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 3rd of February 2026Interview Date: W/C 16th of February 2026 We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: <ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2640250&amp;ptId=110980" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Building Control Inspector - (Class 2 A-F)

We’re looking for an experienced Building Safety Compliance Manager to join our Building Safety team and help ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance across our portfolio of higher-risk buildings (HRBs). This is a key role requiring in-depth knowledge of building safety legislation and regulatory processes throughout the lifecycle of HRBs, from design and construction to occupation. You’ll manage handover processes, support Safety Case Reports, contribute to Gateway submissions, and maintain the Golden Thread of Information. Working collaboratively with internal teams, external partners, and the Building Safety Regulator, you’ll play a vital part in delivering safe, compliant homes and transparent building safety management. You will be required to attend the office a minimum of two days per week for meetings and collaboration.What you'll doOn a day-to-day basis, you’ll manage the handover process for new build HRBs, ensuring all documentation and information is collated for registration with the Building Safety Regulator. You’ll review design and construction stage information for compliance, assist in creating Safety Case Reports, and support Building Assessment Certificate applications. You’ll contribute to Gateway submissions, maintain accurate building safety data, and ensure robust processes are in place for managing HRBs during occupation. You’ll also work closely with consultants to assure quality, collaborate with internal teams to embed building safety practices, and help maintain Peabody’s Golden Thread of Information.What you'll need<ul><li>Extensive knowledge of building safety legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated guidance</li><li>Proven experience in managing building safety compliance across design, construction, and occupation stages</li><li>Strong organisational and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly</li><li>Proficiency in information management tools and familiarity with document management systems such as SharePoint</li><li>Preferably experience working on residential projects involving HRBs during both design and construction stages.</li></ul> Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays </li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place Tuesday 10th and Thursday 12th February We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.<ul></ul>

Peabody

Building Safety Compliance Manager

<h4>Job summary</h4>At FCDO Services, we protect the UK’s interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters.<h4>Job description</h4>If you’re interested in living in UK or abroad, you could help make sure our day-to-day service for our customers runs efficiently to protect UK interests overseas. Our regional hubs in Washington, Brussels, Pretoria and Bangkok enable us to respond to our customers’ needs locally with the right skills and people, along with value for money services. As part of the overseas team, you’ll work in any one of 60 different international locations, supporting 280 diplomatic missions around the world. Supporting customer globally.Uncovering new ways of working.Making an impact overseas.It all matters.Keep our overseas estate running safely and smoothly Joining our dynamic and versatile Global Services team, you’ll inspect and advise on the maintenance of our overseas estate. Based either in the UK, or overseas, your day-to-day will be varied and active, and could include carrying out property inspections, spotting hazards and ensuring compliance, producing reports to support recommendations, and advising a broad range of people on health &amp; safety matters.You’ll provide technical input for small to medium sized projects, including producing simple designs and tender documents. More than anything, you’ll be committed to driving continuous improvement with everything you do, paying meticulous attention to health and safety, and working with a key eye for detail.Use your technical skills to keep people and properties safe on a global scale With a Level 4 or higher qualification in building construction and / or building services, or equivalent experience, you’ll be a member of a relevant professional body. You’ll have a good working knowledge of technical standards and building related health and safety legislation, as well as broad knowledge of building, civil, mechanical and electric work.Your skillset will include financial management skills, IT skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Comfortable making effective decisions and delivering at pace, you’ll be a source of insight and guidance to your team. Collaboration and communication is at the heart of this role, so you’ll be a true team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to emerging situations.Discover the support you need to grow your career furtherBut we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need.Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk.Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.ukIt takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. <h4>Person specification</h4>We are looking for people with :<ul><li> Min Level 4 (preferably Level 5) technical or professional qualification, in building construction and/or building services related disciplines or demonstrable extensive equivalent experience.</li><li> Member of professional body such as IET, CIOB, CIBSE, CIET or similar.</li><li> Health &amp; safety qualification (NEBOSH/IOSH) or willingness to acquire it.</li><li> Knowledge of relevant technical standards and building related H&amp;S legislation.</li><li> Strong verbal and written communication.</li></ul><h4>Memberships</h4>Member of professional body such as IET, CIOB, CIBSE, CIET or similar<h4>Behaviours</h4>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:<ul><li>Delivering at Pace</li><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li></ul><h4>Technical skills</h4>We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:<ul><li>Min Level 4 (preferably Level 5) technical or professional qualification, in building construction and/or building services related disciplines or demonstrable extensive equivalent experience.</li><li>Member of professional body such as IET, CIOB, CIBSE, CIET or similar</li><li>Knowledge of relevant technical standards and building related H&amp;S legislation</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication</li></ul>We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form:<ul><li>Min Level 4 (preferably Level 5) technical or professional qualification, in building construction and/or building services related disciplines or demonstrable extensive equivalent experience.</li><li>Member of professional body such as IET, CIOB, CIBSE, CIET or similar</li><li>Knowledge of relevant technical standards and building related H&amp;S legislation</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £48,801, FCDO Services contributes £14,137 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Learning and development tailored to your role.</li><li>Annual leave starting at 25 days.</li><li>A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.</li><li>A Civil Service pension.</li><li>Free shuttle bus available between central Milton Keynes and Hanslope Park</li></ul><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.To apply for this role, you will be asked to provide your CV, a personal statement, and provide answers to some job specific questions.Your CV and personal statement will not form part of the assessment they will provide an insight into your work history and experience.Your CV should include:<ul><li> no personal identifying details</li><li> career history with key responsibilities</li><li> skills and experience</li><li> achievements</li><li> qualifications</li></ul>Your personal statement should outline your interest in the role.Candidates will only be sifted on answers provided to the job specific questions which are outlined in the application form.Those that are successful will be invited to a MS Teams or Face to face interview.At the interview you will be asked a blend of questions on technical skills and behaviours.Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-security-vetting-advice-for-people-who-are-being-vetted" target="_blank">developed vetting (opens in a new window)</a>. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vetting-explained-and-our-vetting-charter/the-vetting-charter" target="_blank">See our vetting charter (opens in a new window)</a>.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Medical</h4>Successful candidates will be expected to have a medical.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4>Open to UK nationals only.<h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : <a href="mailto:Fcdoservices.recruitment@fcdo.gov.uk" target="_blank">Fcdoservices.recruitment@fcdo.gov.uk</a></li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:Fcdoservices.recruitment@fcdo.gov.uk" target="_blank">Fcdoservices.recruitment@fcdo.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:Fcdoservices.recruitment@fcdo.gov.uk" target="_blank">Fcdoservices.recruitment@fcdo.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzg0NTUmdmVyaWZ5PTlkYmY3NzllZGFiMzMxYzRiNGViMmM4NzVmN2Y1NzUwJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY4OTcwNTc1LWVlYTlkYjdiYTQyMGIxYzAwMDgwYTQ2Yzk4NThhNjY5ZmU4ODY0NTg=" target="_blank">TPB5 Regional Technical Lead Candidate Pack Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 1762kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzg0NTYmdmVyaWZ5PTU0ZTQyYjg5YjQyODE3YTA0ZTUxYjQ3YWFiZmNmZWY3JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY4OTcwNTc1LWVlYTlkYjdiYTQyMGIxYzAwMDgwYTQ2Yzk4NThhNjY5ZmU4ODY0NTg=" target="_blank">TPB5 Regional Technical Lead Candidate Pack - Alternative Order Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 1761kB)

FCDO Services

Regional Technical Lead

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.



This is a career graded post and progression through the grades is dependent on criteria as outlined in the Job Profile.
Market Premia:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £3000 per annum which is expected to end on 31 March 2028.
ECU:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ECU payment up to £ £1003.44 per annum based on 1 FTE. Membership of the ECU is subject to annual review.
Terms:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time, 37 hour per week, permanent. 2 positions available.
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Make a Real Impact Where It Counts Most
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About Us
Are you driven by a passion for building safety, quality, and innovation? Ready to bring your expertise to a place where your voice matters, your skills are celebrated, and your career can truly flourish?
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As a Joint Building Control Service for Charnwood and North West Leicestershire District Councils, we’re proud of our ambitious, forward-thinking Building Control team — and we’re on the lookout for a talented, registered, and motivated Class 2A to F Building Control Surveyor to join us.
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This is your chance to step into a pivotal role where you’ll help shape the built environment across a vibrant and varied landscape — from picturesque rural developments to large-scale commercial projects.
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At Charnwood and North West Leicestershire, we’re building a brighter future together. Our promise to you? A workplace culture built on shared purpose, strong leadership, and a team that values and supports each other to deliver outstanding service to our communities.
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The Role - What You’ll Be Doing:
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<li>Lead inspections and ensure compliance across a diverse and exciting caseload</li>
<li>Mentor and support colleagues, sharing your technical expertise</li>
<li>Take the lead on enforcement actions and investigations</li>
<li>Respond swiftly to dangerous structures to protect public safety</li>
<li>Build trusted relationships with developers, architects, and the wider community</li>
<li>Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the service</li>
<li>Contribute to strategic decisions and help shape future policy and practice</li>
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This career-graded role offers a clear path for progression. Whether you're developing your skills or ready to take on complex challenges, we’ll support your growth every step of the way.
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You will need a full UK driving licence as you will be traveling throughout the Borough and may be using your own transport.
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About You - What We’re Looking For:
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<li>A confident, experienced professional with 5+ years in building control plan checking and site inspections</li>
<li>Registered at Class 2A–F with the Building Safety Regulator</li>
<li>A chartered member of a relevant professional body (e.g. CABE, CIOB)</li>
<li>Technically strong with a solid grasp of current legislation</li>
<li>Proactive, adaptable, and a collaborative team player</li>
<li>Committed to excellence and passionate about making a difference</li>
<li>Ready to lead by example and take the next step in your career</li>
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What We Offer
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<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending upon length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Agile working opportunities</li>
<li>Professional development support</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A welcoming, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture</li>
<li>Access to free parking</li>
<li>The chance to work on high-profile projects that make a real difference</li>
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Join us in shaping the future of Charnwood - If you share our values and have the skills we need, apply without delay!&nbsp;
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Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>
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If you’re excited by the idea of joining an award-winning team, bringing fresh ideas, and delivering excellence every day — we want to hear from you.
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We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
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We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
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About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together.
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Charnwood Borough Council

Building Control Surveyor M410

Title: Building Surveyor Repairs and Maintenance Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 35 hours per weekSalary: £48,000 per annum to £55,000 per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience plus Essential Car User allowance of £1,300 per annum*Grade: 9Working Location: Covering L&amp;Q west region inclusive of West London and Home CountiesPersona: Agile worker 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/siteReporting Office: London, StratfordClosing Date: Friday 30th January at 11pmInterviews will take place on Monday 9th February at our office in StratfordEarly applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.*Previous Applicants May Not Apply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks)<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Please click here for the role profile - <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAJOxn0uaIw998B27m1Z2faQUXySls1un0XFUpQiJU1Fyh4nKggkwkZFXMUVq4AwTKSYPDsez+BRyH52CuEZRDvM" target="_blank">Building Surveyor Role Profile.docx</a>Join our Surveying Team at L&amp;Q:Our Maintenance Services team are looking for an experienced surveyor to join our west surveying team. This is a key position to the delivery of excellent customer services to our residents. In this position you will cover West London and Home Counties.Your impact in the role:A large part of this role will involve carrying out internal and external inspections on both occupied and void properties, then providing technical advice to the team and managing complex projects including liaising with residents and contractors, and other third parties as necessary. The postholder will monitor quality of work, value for money and customer satisfaction.Our Property Surveyors carry out detailed property inspections to all types of domestic properties across all contract areas, including routine and complex repairs issues, Damp &amp; Mould surveys, and specify appropriate remedial works.Candidates will have had extensive experience in producing work specifications and will be confident in providing costs and recommendations. You will also be able to produce condition reports. As well as a good understanding of construction and building methods gained by previous experience in a similar role. You will have a knowledge of contract and housing law and will have ideally worked for Housing Associations or Local AuthoritiesCustomer Service is at the forefront of everything we do. Our surveyors will aim to create a positive impact on our residents’ lives and will be passionate and act with determination to resolve resident complaints and issues.You will be confident in handling complaints and Councillor and MP enquiries. This includes site visits related to complaints. you will be responsible for seeing enquires through to resolution. You will also support the Disrepair team.Candidates will be able to produce accurate reports, work orders and specifications using NHF SOR’s and other tools. Ensuring that works are referred to the correct area of the business for resolution.You will have to manage budgets and play an active role in the variation approval process, having regard to standing orders, authorisation of expenditure and prevention of fraud. Experience in managing budgets is essential.You will have experience in liaising with loss adjusters and overseeing different kinds of insurance work such as fire, flood damage and theft.Health and safety awareness is vital in this role, and we expect our surveyors to be able to demonstrate a good knowledge and application of Health and Safety and compliance at all times.You will be able to influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and will have excellent communication skills. You will have had experience working with contractors and managing contracts.What you'll bring:<ul><li>Our surveyors’ should ideally hold a HNC, HND or similar qualification please reference this in your application. We will consider candidates with extensive surveying experience who are committed to ongoing CPD</li><li>Have gained experience working with varied housing stock. Ideally within Social Housing or similar environment</li><li>Have a good understanding of Health and Safety</li><li>Excellent customer service</li><li>Ability to undertake complex property inspections and create itemised work specifications</li><li>Knowledge and experience using NHF</li></ul>If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.At L&amp;Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&amp;Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Fine out more <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a>. Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!*ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time.#TJ





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Building Surveyor West London - 7462

Looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn and gain the qualifications needed to start a successful career in the building control industry?The South Thames Gateway Building Control Partnership is a Local Authority partnership combining the building control services of four Local Authorities (LA) within Kent. This combined skills and talent has created a forward thinking, progressive building control team.We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated team player who is willing to commit to a career in Local Authority Building Control and undertake a varied range of technical tasks. Our assistant surveyors will recognise that this is a career opportunity with a structured training programme equipping them with the qualifications and skills that will support them throughout their career in the construction industry. Candidates must demonstrate that they have the right values and a passion for working in the construction industry. The Role You will be part of a team that delivers the building control services for Canterbury, Gravesham, Medway, and Swale councils and required to work across any of these areas. Our Assistant Building Control Surveyors will undertake a training programme which is partly based in the office on site working and learning alongside experienced surveyors. You will be able to work flexibly and maintain a good work-life balance. We have a high standard of values and looking for people who believe in and share those values. This is a great opportunity to develop as far as your ambition and talent allow.Your main responsibilities will include:Supporting the operations team to gain a comprehensive understanding of the building control process.Working with experienced surveyors and supporting them with all building control activities including plans checking and site inspection workActively managing your own career development to work towards qualificationThroughout your training you’ll earn a competitive salary and on completion you’ll have the skills, qualifications and experience required to become a <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/registered-building-inspectors" target="_blank">Registered Building Inspector</a> as well as the opportunity to progress to become a fully qualified Chartered Surveyor or Building Engineer.Please note – This role will require regular travel to sites. Therefore, you will need a full driving licence.What do I need to join? We’re seeking an individual seeking a career change with construction experience or with no construction experience but other transferable skills.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Janine Weaver on <a href="mailto:janine.weaver@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">janine.weaver@medway.gov.uk</a> Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Building Control Surveyor. You will be required to demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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A new national Building Safety Levy is being introduced in October this year. &nbsp;The post holder will have the opportunity to help put the systems for the management and collection of the levy in place and to be responsible for administering the assessment and collection of the levy.
The post holder will need to have the aptitude to help set up procedures for administering the levy and will need to have the ability to read plans and undertake calculations to assess the amount of payment to be made. Good analytical and accounting skills will be needed.
As the levy process is new, we do not expect applicants to have experience in this area, however, applicants will be expected to have significant experience in administrative roles, ideally within a Local Government or public sector setting.
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Building Safety Levy Collection Officer

Ashford Borough Council is seeking a proactive and technically proficient Residential Building Surveyor to join our Planned Maintenance Team.You will be responsible for inspecting occupied residential properties, diagnosing defects, and managing refurbishment and improvement works from inception to completion, along with:Conducting detailed inspections of ABC housing stock and provide expert analysis of building defects and risks.Preparing specifications, tender documents, and managing procurement processes for planned maintenance projects.Administering contracts, issue instructions, managing budgets, and overseeing remedial works during defect periods. Submitting Planning and Building Control applications. Managing a variety of building works including disabled adaptations and damage-related repairs. Monitoring contractor performance, ensuring quality, value for money, and customer satisfaction. Promoting tenant engagement and contributing to continuous service improvement.This is a dynamic role requiring expertise in building pathology, contract administration, procurement, and statutory compliance so it is essential that you have Minimum experience in residential refurbishment and improvement, along with having:HNC/HND in Building Studies or significant relevant experience. Strong knowledge of Health &amp; Safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Proven project management and contract administration skills. Microsoft Office proficiency and confident in dealing with contractors, tenants, and agencies.As part of this role you will need to be able to access all areas of residential properties throughout the borough of Ashford so you will need a full UK Driving Licence.At Ashford Borough Council, we’re committed to delivering excellence in housing services. You will be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in our community.For an informal discussion about the role please contact Pual Ingram, Head of Housing Assets, on 01233 330428Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/d4kbpjh2/3123a-building-surveyor-residential-final-290925.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>To apply - Internal applicants – please apply by logging into self service and click on `current vacancies`When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Compliance Manager to oversee and ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies within our organisation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in keeping our city’s buildings safe, compliant, and fit for purpose—where thousands of people live, work, and learn every day.Interested? For an informal discussion, contact Robert Mabey – M&amp;E Manager on&nbsp;07712 411835. &nbsp;Apply now and help us keep Brighton &amp; Hove safe, compliant, and thriving.<h2>About the role</h2>Responsibilities&nbsp;/ What you’ll do<ul><li>Lead on water safety and legionella compliance across a large and varied property portfolio of Housing properties.</li><li>Develop and implement proactive risk management programmes to eliminate or reduce risks.</li><li>You will hold delegated authority as the ‘Responsible Person’ and act as the subject matter expert for the management and control of legionella bacteria providing advice to internal and external stakeholders on the delivery of the Council’s legal mandate.</li><li>Collaborate with contractors, building users, and colleagues to deliver value-for-money solutions in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Monitor statutory testing, audits, and KPIs to ensure total building compliance.</li><li>Drive a positive safety culture and continuous improvement mindset across the organisation.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Strong background in building compliance and contractor management.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of health and safety legislation, water systems, and statutory testing.</li><li>Experience managing building services across a large, diverse property portfolio.</li><li>Excellent communication and project management skills to deliver timely solutions.</li><li>Ability to prioritise a busy workload, work under pressure, and develop efficient processes.</li></ul>Why join us?<ul><li>Work on a unique and diverse portfolio—from High Rise blocks with communal plant to individual street dwellings across Brighton and Hove</li><li>Be part of a friendly, collaborative team within the wider Homes and Adult Social Care directorate, alongside experts in Mechanical and Electrical disciplines, Repairs, Capital Projects, Sustainability and Estates.</li><li>Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including site visits and some home working.</li><li>Make a visible difference to the safety and wellbeing of thousands of residents across the city.</li></ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Brighton & Hove City Council

Water Safety & Legionella Compliance Manager

Join Peabody as a Building Safety Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping safer homes across London. You’ll lead the implementation of the Building Safety Act 2022 for our high-rise residential portfolio, ensuring compliance, managing risks, and driving a culture of safety excellence. This is your chance to make a real impact on residents’ lives while working in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.What You’ll DoAs a Building Safety Manager, you’ll be the key point of contact for building safety across an allocated geographical patch, ensuring full compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022. You’ll identify and manage safety risks, carry out inspections, and work closely with internal teams and external regulators to keep our homes safe and secure. Alongside this, you’ll lead resident engagement by providing clear updates, managing safety-related concerns, and promoting a culture of trust and transparency.What You’ll Need<ul><li>In-depth knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and its practical application.</li><li>A minimum Level 3 qualification or substantial experience in fire safety, structural engineering, or building surveying.</li><li>Proven experience managing building/fire safety in residential high rise buildings.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction, fire risk assessments, and relevant guidance (e.g., Approved Document B, BS9991).</li><li>Excellent communication skills to engage confidently with residents, contractors, and regulators.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applying: If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Tanisha Johnson at <a href="mailto:tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk</a> Interviews will take place week on Teams on either the 9th/10th or 12th February.We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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About the role:
Horsham District Council is looking for&nbsp;a Principal Registered Building Inspector to lead on Building Control matters, to deliver a professional Building Control service and provide supervision to assist with the management of the work of others within the Building Control team.
As the Principal Registered Building Inspector, you will have a varied caseload of work requiring the effective application and understanding of the relevant Building Acts and associated legislation.
The role will involve working on a range of building projects, often in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience of progressing site inspections, dangerous structure investigations, plan checking and Building Regulation enforcement is essential.
With the emphasis on team approach, you will work closely with others within the team, whilst taking a lead role in some of the more complex developments within the area requiring a confident and professional approach. Although enjoying the support from the Head of Service and Building Control Team Leader, the position will provide autonomy to help further improve the service preparing for a successful future.
The role will include providing cover as part of our out of hours response to dangerous structures (currently under review, additional payment made if called out).
Salary breakdown:
Salary range:&nbsp;&nbsp;£50,269 - £54,495 pa
Essential Car User: up to £1,239 pa
Market Supplement: £4,000 pa
Retention Payment: £2,000 pa
Job share and/or part-time applications will be considered.
About you:
To succeed as an experienced and technically competent Principal Registered Building Inspector, you will have wide ranging experience of plan checking and inspecting varied domestic and commercial schemes – registered as a CLASS 2F.
As a team player, you will be able to demonstrate a problem solving approach to work, with the ability to analyse complex technical information to make informed decisions. You will be an excellent communicator who is also able to supervise and develop others within the Building Control team e.g. trainees, other registered buildings inspectors – as required.
You will have the drive and desire to embrace new ways of working to ensure the Building Control service strives to deliver ongoing service improvements and innovation.
This role involves travelling across the district to various sites and therefore a full and current UK driving licence is essential.
For an informal discussion about this role please call Rachel Ayling, Building Control Team Leader on 01403 215278
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Applicants invited for interview will be asked to complete a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thomas.co/assessments/behavioural-assessments-tests" target="_blank">Thomas’ Personal Profile Analysis (PPA)</a>&nbsp;which provides a rapid and deep insight into behavioural preferences and communication style.
About us:
We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.
We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.
We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.
To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership &amp; Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers page</a>&nbsp;to find out more about&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council" target="_blank">Working for Horsham District Council</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments" target="_blank">Our employment commitments</a>.
To apply:
If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.
Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.
Suitable applicants will be contacted for interview on an ongoing basis therefore this advert may close early.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>No two days are the same in Brighton &amp; Hove City Council’s Building Surveying Team! If you are experienced, enthusiastic, like genuine diversity in your Building Surveying work, and are looking to learn new skills, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you.This Council has set the City an ambitious carbon neutral target by 2030 and this is the chance for you to contribute to that in a positive, meaningful way.From finding solutions to rectifying defects, undertaking all kinds of refurbishments to organising a far-reaching programme of planned maintenance works, we deal with schools, social care premises, non-housing buildings, listed historic buildings, etc. You will work with our Mechanical and Electrical Engineers as part of a design team approach to refurbishment projects that reduce carbon.If you would like to find out more, please email with the best number to call you back on to the Senior Building Surveyor - Adam Talbot - <a href="mailto:adam.talbot@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">adam.talbot@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>Shortlisting, interviewing and recruitment to this post is done on an ongoing basis. Please submit applications as soon as possible. This advert may be withdrawn if the vacancy is filled.<h2>About the role</h2>We need team players who are strong on Health and Safety, confident on AutoCAD, proactive in monitoring contractor performance on site, a flexible approach, good communication skills with the ability to work under pressure in our trusted, busy team of professionals.You will be well supported by the team as you grow your career whether you are qualified or working towards qualification as a Building Surveyor of the RICS, CIOB or similar approved. We will help you through your APC with work time to study and provide a programme of in-house training and CPDs to help you grow and succeed. As an incentive, when you qualify, we will even pay your annual subscription.You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of Client teams across the City to support service provision, corporate objectives and ensure the best use of our assets. We remain sustainably independent as we generate fees through the works we manage. Always busy, we continue to secure further programmes of work and need to fill this post with the right and competent person.In return you will enjoy a package of benefits that includes;<ul><li>a healthy work life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working at Hove Town Hall and from home</li><li>a laptop and iPhone for the days you work from home</li><li>an attractive pension scheme</li><li>paid annual leave and flexi-days if you accrue additional hours</li><li>24/7 access to free advice and support via the employee assistance programme</li><li>lifestyle benefits such as season ticket loans, travel and leisure discounts</li><li>tax-free benefits including the cycle to work scheme</li><li>relocation package</li></ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours&nbsp;or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, female or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>&nbsp;Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Building Surveyor - Role B

Are you ready to lead a forward-thinking Building Control team in a time of transformation for the profession?We are looking for an ambitious individual who has the vision and leadership to shape a local authority building control service that can grow and thrive amidst changing priorities and increased scrutiny.This role is about leading innovation, navigating change, and embracing new ways of working in a digitally advancing world. Local Government Reform (LGR) presents us with an opportunity, and we are looking for someone who sees the bigger picture who can turn change into progress and drive forward the strategic direction of the service.You will ensure that the team not only delivers high-quality construction oversight but also play a leading role in identifying and implementing opportunities for expanding discretionary services, positioning the team as a valued partner for developers and businesses. This will include:Evolving service delivery by embracing digital tools and modern practices to improve efficiency and customer experience.Making timely and sound determinations on building regulation applications and advising on compliance matters.Helping to devise and monitor a robust business plan for the building control service.Representing the Council in enforcement actions, policy discussions, and collaborative partnerships.Overseeing investigations into dangerous structures and enforcement cases.In order to excel in this role we need you to be a strong leader with ambition, and adaptability. Whilst Class 2F accreditation (or above) may be advantageous, the key requirement is experience and commitment in developing expertise and driving change, along with having:A Diploma in Building/Engineering (or equivalent experience).Registered Building Inspector (RBI) Class 2A, with ambition to progress to Class 2F and Technical Manager Class 4.Strong leadership skills, capable of motivating and shaping a high-performing team.A forward-thinking approach, embracing digital advancements and modern working practices.An ability to demonstrate commercial awareness.At Ashford Borough Council, we are embracing change and seizing opportunity to deliver a modern, progressive Local Authority Building Control service. This is a fantastic chance for an ambitious professional to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our service as a leader in innovation and excellence.For an informal discussion about the role please contact Simon Cole, Assistant Director $ú Planning &amp; Development at <a href="mailto:simon.cole@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.cole@ashford.gov.uk</a>.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/i55nkpmh/revised-final-6460a-team-leader-building-control-april-2025.docx" target="_blank">Job Description </a>Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Team Leader - Building Control

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28&nbsp;days annual leave per year, 29&nbsp;days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li><li>Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li><li>Car Lease scheme&nbsp;via Tusker.</li><li>Payment of professional subscription / membership&nbsp;- If your job description requires that you are registered with or are&nbsp;a member of&nbsp;a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li><li>Commsave- Free membership to Commsave Credit Union who provide a variety of savings accounts, loans, a monthly lottery draw and more!</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li><li>A variety of flexible working options to support your work/life balance, including full or part time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).</li><li>Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li><li>Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li></ul><h2>About the role</h2>As a new authority, we’re embarking on an exciting journey to deliver exceptional services for our residents, customers, and communities. &nbsp;There is tremendous opportunity for an ambitious, dynamic, and spirited Building Control professional to exert a lasting influence over design, construction, safety, sustainability, and welfare, as well as protecting a rich and colourful heritage. &nbsp;You’ll find yourself in a position where your input can really make a difference and significantly benefit the future development of West Northamptonshire.<h2>Additional information</h2>In this role the successful candidate will be working closely with the Principal and Senior Building Control Surveyors, you’ll help ensure that the Council’s statutory functions are properly carried out in dealing with the building regulations and associated legislative controls including fire, health and safety matters relating to buildings and structures.&nbsp;The candidate should be a corporate member of RICS, CABE or equivalent and be a Class 2 (C to F) Registered Building inspector.<h2>Company information</h2>&nbsp;At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Senior Building Control Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28&nbsp;days annual leave per year, 29&nbsp;days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li><li>Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li><li>Car Lease scheme&nbsp;via Tusker.</li><li>Payment of professional subscription / membership&nbsp;- If your job description requires that you are registered with or are&nbsp;a member of&nbsp;a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li><li>Commsave- Free membership to Commsave Credit Union who provide a variety of savings accounts, loans, a monthly lottery draw and more!</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li><li>A variety of flexible working options to support your work/life balance, including full or part time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).</li><li>Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li><li>Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li></ul><h2>About the role</h2>An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Building Control team for a new Building Control Officer.You will be accountable to the Principal Building Control Officer, with support from the Team Leader - Building Control. The role sits within Planning and Building Control Service which is part of the Place Directorate in West Northamptonshire Council.The role primarily involves undertaking site visits, rather than working from the primary office base. We are open to discussions about flexible working. This role has been identified as a part-flexible worker type, this means that you will be able to work from other work locations and when not working from an office you will be work remotely (including from home or on site).Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to work within our recently reorganised Building Control team.You will need to be methodical, have an&nbsp;attention to detail and be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written.An in depth knowledge of the internal computer administration system (DEF) is preferred.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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