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About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamAs Senior Building Control Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in delivering Kingston’s high-quality Building Control service. Reporting to the Head of Building Control, you’ll ensure Building Regulations and related legislation are applied effectively across the borough, supporting safe and compliant development. You’ll work as a senior technical expert within the team - providing definitive advice, setting best practice, and mentoring colleagues - helping to build a skilled, collaborative, and customer-focused service that delivers excellent outcomes for our communities.Building Control forms part of the Councils Planning and Regeneration function comprising, Development Management, Spatial Planning, Infrastructure Planning and Delivery, High Street Recovery and Employment and Skills.&nbsp; Planning and Regeneration is part of the Place Directorate and works alongside Housing, Highways and Regulatory Services, Property and Projects, Cambridge Road Estate Regeneration.&nbsp; We work cohesively across the breath of Place and across other service areas of the Council.&nbsp; Currently alongside the wider domestic and commercial building control applications, the team is working on three major council applications, the New Leisure Centre, Cambridge Road Estate Regeneration and Murray House, a 45 unit later living and supported accommodation scheme. About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are in the process of updating our pay scales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025, therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position. The new salary for this role is £61,653 - £68,575 per annum (inclusive of the 2025 pay award, effective immediately).Help shape safe, sustainable, and inspiring places for the people of Kingston. From our historic riverside and lively market town to new homes and community spaces, you’ll be our technical expert, providing specialist advice and guidance on complex building control matters.In addition, you will:<ul><li>Check plans and carry out site inspections on a range of projects, including high-rise and specialist fire engineering schemes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation, keeping up to date with new legislation and technical developments.</li><li>Mentor and support junior surveyors, helping them develop technical skills and professional judgement.</li><li>Respond to dangerous structures, demolition notices, accessibility and fire prevention work.</li><li>Contribute to service improvement, innovation, and income generation opportunities.</li></ul>We’re looking for a proactive, technically excellent surveyor who can combine expertise with a customer-first approach. You will have:<ul><li>A degree (or equivalent) in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Membership of RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent, with ongoing CPD.</li><li>Substantial Building Control experience, including complex and high-rise schemes.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, related legislation, and the construction industry.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a supportive team.</li></ul>This is a chance to shape Kingston’s future, strengthen its communities, and join a forward-thinking, customer-focused Building Control service in one of London's most vibrant, dynamic and fastest growing boroughs.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade - eligible staff also have the option to purchase an additional 5 days leave per annum (pro rata for part-time)</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our pay scales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025, therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position. The new salary for this role is £61,653 - £68,575 per annum (inclusive of the 2025 pay award, effective immediately).We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Senior Building Control Surveyor

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamAs Head of Building Control, you’ll lead a skilled team of Building Control Surveyors dedicated to ensuring Kingston’s buildings are safe, compliant, and high quality. You’ll manage and develop the service, promote best practice, and deliver a risk-based approach that meets the requirements of the Building Safety Regulator and Building Safety Act 2022. Working in an agile, collaborative council culture, you’ll inspire your team, drive continuous improvement, and maintain a safe built environment for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp;Building Control forms part of the Councils Planning and Regeneration function comprising, Development Management, Spatial Planning, Infrastructure Planning and Delivery, High Street Recovery and Employment and Skills.&nbsp; Planning and Regeneration is part of the Place Directorate and works alongside Housing, Highways and Regulatory Services, Property and Projects, Cambridge Road Estate Regeneration.&nbsp; We work cohesively across the breath of Place and across other service areas of the Council.&nbsp; Currently alongside the wider domestic and commercial building control applications, the team is working on three major council applications, the New Leisure Centre, Cambridge Road Estate Regeneration and Murray House, a 45 unit later living and supported accommodation scheme.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateHelp shape safe, sustainable, and inspiring places for the people of Kingston. From our historic riverside and lively market town to new homes and community spaces, you’ll lead a team making sure every project meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and care.In addition, you will:<ul><li>Provide inspirational leadership to our Building Control team, fostering innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022, and the requirements of the Building Safety Regulator.</li><li>Oversee plan examinations, inspections, enforcement and dangerous structures work.</li><li>Develop commercial opportunities and partnerships, positioning Kingston as the “go-to” authority for building control expertise.</li><li>Represent the service at a senior corporate level, working closely with elected Members, residents, developers and partner organisations.</li></ul>We’re looking for a collaborative leader who can bring technical expertise and a people-first approach, with:<ul><li>Professional membership (RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent) and degree-level qualification in a relevant field.</li><li>Significant experience managing complex Building Control projects, from housing to high-rise and commercial schemes.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022 and the construction industry.</li><li>The ability to inspire teams, forge strong partnerships, and influence at a senior level. </li></ul>This is a chance to shape Kingston’s future, strengthen its communities, and grow a forward-thinking, customer-focused Building Control service in one of London's most vibrant, dynamic and fastest growing boroughs.We are in the process of updating our pay scales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025, therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position. The new salary for this role will be £72,399 - £79,119 per annum and effective immediately.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade - eligible staff also have the option to purchase an additional 5 days leave per annum (pro rata for part-time)</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our pay scales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025, therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position. The new salary for this role will be £72,399 - £79,119 per annum and effective immediately.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Head of Building Control

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<h2>About the role</h2>

Grade 9, £48,602-£53,120 per annum (up to £58,286 for exceptional candidates) + £3,000 p/a market supplement (pro-rata where part time)&nbsp;&nbsp;
To apply, please follow this link: <a href="https://penna.com/job/365db9cd-a11b-db9b-7837-4c0b32c0954e" target="_blank">https://penna.com/job/365db9cd-a11b-db9b-7837-4c0b32c0954e</a>
Why Join Us?
At RBWM, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking and dynamic team committed to building a sustainable borough of opportunity and innovation. We nurture engagement, empowerment, and wellbeing, creating the perfect environment for you to flourish professionally.
What You’ll Be Doing
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<li>Inspecting and regulating all building types (domestic and commercial) up to 18 m high.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Reviewing plans and applications for compliance with Building Regulations.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Investigating unauthorised works and dangerous structures—and taking decisive action where required.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Mentoring trainees, including accompanying them on site visits, helping them develop the skills and confidence to excel.</li>
<li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders, including councillors, agents, developers, and the public.</li>
<li>Staying up to date with legislation to ensure our service remains trusted and proactive.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;About You
We’re seeking a team player who contributes to a positive and inclusive culture. You should also bring:
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<li>&nbsp;Registered Building Inspector status (or with an application in progress) for Class 2A–F.</li>
<li>Proven experience in local authority Building Control, managing a caseload of Class 2A buildings.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills and the confidence to make sound, pragmatic decisions.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li>
</ul>
Our Employee Benefits
RBWM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, professional development, and work-life balance. These include:
Our benefits include:
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<li>Range of full, part time and flexible working options.</li>
<li>32 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li>
<li>Contributory pension scheme and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits schemes giving discounts and savings with supermarkets and other retailers.</li>
<li>Microsoft Home User discount.</li>
<li>Dell Advantage – savings on Dell products.</li>
<li>Eyecare voucher scheme.</li>
<li>Employee assistance programme offering advice, information and counselling support.</li>
<li>In-house Wellbeing Advocates.</li>
<li>Free digital services including eBooks, audio books, films and music via our library services team.</li>
<li>Give as you earn scheme.</li>
<li>Free parking.</li>
</ul>
Learn more about all of our employee benefits on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rbwm.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-us/our-employee-benefits" target="_blank">RBWM Our Employee Benefits</a>
What We Offer
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<li>&nbsp;A workplace where your input is valued—and your development is actively supported.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Engagement with varied and challenging projects that make a real difference to our borough.</li>
<li>A role where no two days are the same—and your contribution has visible impact.</li>
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For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Brian Gallagher via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:brian.gallagher@penna.com" target="_blank">brian.gallagher@penna.com</a>&nbsp;or call 07716 098175

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Origin – Great homes, positive people and strong communities
An inspiring past and a bright future
Building Safety Manager - Fixed Term Contract until 31 March 2026 - £75,019 Per Annum + Benefits
A home is the essential foundation for a good quality of life, so what we do every day really matters to the wellbeing of our communities. Here at Origin, we trace our roots back 100 years, building and managing high quality homes as well as providing support services and housing for those who are most vulnerable in London and Hertfordshire. We work to provide safe, decent affordable homes and support for individuals and communities.
Focused on our residents, our driving ambition is to provide services that make people’s lives easier, and homes and communities they can be proud to live in. We are ‘not for profit’ and reinvest all our surpluses back into our varied and vibrant neighbourhoods.
The role – Building Safety Manager
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Building Safety Manager to join our team at Origin Housing. As a subject matter expert on Building Safety, you will support Origin Housing to achieve their responsibilities in relation to the Building Safety Act, supporting legislation and guidance. You will proactively provide guidance, assistance and support working with wider teams to promote a positive building safety culture and best practice building safety management.
What you’ll do
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<li>Support the development of Safety Case reviews and digital records as detailed within the Building Safety Act, prepare safety case reports for the Regulator and ensure that buildings remain compliant to and meet license requirements.</li>
<li>To lead and manage the Building a Safer Future team (BSF) and the delivery of specialist building surveys for:</li>
<li>Buildings in scope under the Building Safety Act</li>
<li>Special projects to investigate and remedy major structural and/or fire safety defects; manage remedial works under the Building a Safer Future programme</li>
<li>Explain and implement a formal approach to building safety management demonstrating how hazards and risks, including those arising from temporary works and maintenance, can be reduced through various means.</li>
<li>Development and implement strategies required to achieve safety throughout the building in conjunction with occupants and other key stakeholders, including emergency services, service providers, contractors and suppliers</li>
<li>Ensure the building safety team is able to provide extensive technical guidance to support the construction process from the outset including fire strategies, retrospective repairs and maintenance and planned preventative maintenance. (PPM)</li>
<li>Lead, manage and motivate the team, monitoring and appraising performance, allocating works and ensuring that all team members’ responsibilities are carried out effectively and in a timely manner.</li>
</ul>
What you’ll need
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<li>Member of the Institute Fire Engineers (MIFireE&nbsp;)</li>
<li>CIOB Building Safety Diploma</li>
<li>Construction related or engineering degree</li>
<li>Minimum Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety or equivalent</li>
<li>NEBOSH Fire/General Certificate or equivalent</li>
<li>Will have a working knowledge of the fire engineered solutions that can contribute to fire strategies.</li>
<li>Will be able to interpret complex fire safety solutions that can contribute to fire strategies</li>
</ul>
Our Values
Our&nbsp;core values&nbsp;are at the heart of how we work
<ul>
<li>Take the lead</li>
<li>Create energy</li>
<li>Build trust</li>
<li>Be generous</li>
<li>Stay grounded</li>
<li>Remember the little things</li>
</ul>
We're committed to the wellbeing of our people and in creating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Our benefits to you
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<li>Origin’s ways of working make it easier for you to balance work and home life. You will benefit from flexible working which offers you the opportunity to work from where you are most effective, with the technology and equipment you need, as well as access to flexible space for collaborative working.</li>
<li>Salary £75,019 PA + Benefits.</li>
<li>A generous 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays, that increases with time, with the opportunity to buy and sell leave</li>
<li>2 additional ‘giving something back’ volunteer days</li>
<li>A pension scheme with contributions up to 8% of your salary</li>
<li>Family leave, compassionate leave and enhanced maternity pay</li>
<li>Simply Health cash plan providing money back when you spend on health appointments including physiotherapy, dental and opticians</li>
<li>Interest free loans to help spread the cost of a season ticket or another big purchase</li>
<li>Annual staff conference, team away days and annual team meal allowance</li>
<li>Access to Perk Box for fantastic savings on everyday purchases and much more</li>
<li>Free employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join staff network groups</li>
<li>Refer a friend bonus</li>
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We’re also committed to ensuring that our people have access to an excellent range of learning and development opportunities including our induction programme, course sponsorship, leadership development, mentoring and talent schemes along with professional membership if it’s a requirement to your role.
Tell us your story
We are looking forward to learning about you. Please help us get to know you by sending your latest CV and covering letter detailing how your skills and experience meet the job description for Building Safety Manager outlined above.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 3rd August 2025.
Please note that suitable candidates will be invited to interview throughout the application window and therefore the vacancy may close at short notice. However, all candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application and therefore interested candidates are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.

Origin Housing

Building Safety Manager

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you ready to take the next step in your fire safety career? Luton Council is looking for an experienced Fire Door Qualification Supervisor to join our committed Property &amp; Construction team. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the safety and wellbeing of Luton’s residents.We’re seeking a proactive, skilled professional to lead the delivery of fire door installation and maintenance works, ensuring projects are completed on time, to budget, and to the highest safety standards. You’ll manage a team of up to 20 operatives, coordinate resources, and deliver a responsive and compliant service across a range of housing and public buildings.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise fire door projects from planning through to completion</li><li>Allocate labour and materials effectively using Schedule of Rates and specifications</li><li>Produce accurate reports, estimates, technical drawings, and compliance documentation</li><li>Interpret written requests, construction drawings and provide technical guidance</li><li>Ensure works comply with CDM 2015 regulations and health &amp; safety standards</li><li>Identify and implement solutions to technical and operational problems</li><li>Maintain respectful and professional communication with tenants, contractors, and stakeholders</li><li>Attend emergency callouts, meetings and inspections as required – including evenings/weekends</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>&nbsp;What We’re Looking For<ul><li>At least 2 years’ experience in the Fire Safety sector</li><li>Strong knowledge of fire door standards (BM TRADA or similar accreditation required)</li><li>Experience managing multi-skilled teams and delivering maintenance/construction works</li><li>Solid understanding of fire safety legislation, Health and Safety, and CDM regulations</li><li>Ability to develop safe systems of work and manage resources efficiently</li><li>Skilled in producing technical documents, drawings and construction specs</li><li>A recognised qualification in a building trade (e.g. City &amp; Guilds) or equivalent supervisory experience</li><li>Full apprenticeship or equivalent experience in a relevant trade</li><li>Willingness to work at height, in confined spaces, and respond to out-of-hours emergencies</li></ul>Why Join Luton Council?<ul><li>Competitive salary and local government pension scheme</li><li>Supportive and inclusive working environment</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Be part of projects that truly matter to local people</li></ul>Apply Today!If you’re passionate about fire safety, experienced in managing people and projects, and want to contribute to safer buildings across Luton, we want to hear from you.Join us in making Luton a safer place to live and work.Luton Council is committed to equality and diversity in employment and service delivery.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1573717&amp;ptId=11663" target="_blank">download: Fire Door Qualification Supervisor M2 - June 2024 V2.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1573718&amp;ptId=11663" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Fire Door Qualification Supervisor

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About Portsmouth City CouncilPortsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/" target="_blank">Learn more about our values and behaviours</a>.Job introductionWe are looking for a HRA Building Safety Manager to join our Compliance team to manage the Building Safety team, ensuring delivery of critical areas of building and fire safety.This is a full-time role based at the Civic Offices however travel around the area to other sites will be required.Your new roleMain Duties and Responsibilities:The role involves leading and managing the Building Safety Team, overseeing building and fire safety across a diverse housing and corporate property portfolio.Key duties include developing and implementing building safety cases, fire risk assessments, and resident engagement strategies, while ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act and other regulations.The post holder acts as the Principal Accountable Person, manages significant budgets and projects (up to £5M+), coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, and supports the Head of Compliance in strategic planning and service delivery. The role also includes procurement, technical advisory, and workforce development responsibilities.Who is the person summary:<ul>
<li>Degree in building surveying/construction; RICS/CIOB membership or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management skills, including performance and development.</li>
<li>Proven experience delivering complex building safety projects and managing consultants.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of building safety legislation, fire safety, and construction technology.</li>
<li>Skilled in contract management (JCT/NEC), procurement, and budget control (~£5M).</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, Power BI, AutoCAD, and project planning tools.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Able to interpret technical reports, manage data, and ensure compliance.</li>
<li>Full driving licence and access to a car for site visits.</li>
</ul>For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached.Our recruitment processFull information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a>Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post.You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616 800.If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Amy Holmes, Head of Compliance on 07957 386 939 or email <a href="mailto:Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Basic level will be required prior to any offer of employment. Please read the relevant DBS <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies" target="_blank">privacy notice</a> before submitting any information.Interview date: Interviews will be held at the end of September/beginning of October.

HRA Building Safety Manager

Admin options: <a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.login">Login</a><h4>Building Control Surveyor</h4>Location – Castle Point Borough Council OfficesBuilding Control SurveyorFull Time – 37 HoursGrade 8 – SCP 32-36 - £41,511-£45,718 Closing Date - 31/08/2025Are you ready to shape the future of our built environment?Castle Point Borough Council is seeking a passionate and skilled Building Control Surveyor to join our dynamic Development Services team. This is your chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking council that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.We are entering an exciting period and need a committed and enthusiastic individual, who enjoys a challenge, to assist the Council in maintaining its reputation for high quality service and decision making.We have recently been audited by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and have worked to put in place the necessary monitoring and reporting to be fully compliant with the Operational Standards Rules (OSRs), with the aim to conclude our audit and ensure full compliance by the end of this year.In this exciting and varied role, you’ll be at the forefront of building control, ensuring developments comply with Building Regulations. You will;<ul><li>Be part of a high-performing Building Control team delivering a trusted, respected, and customer-focused service</li><li>Work on a diverse range of projects—from validating applications and conducting site inspections to managing dangerous structures and demolitions</li><li>Collaborate with industry professionals and local government stakeholders to ensure safe, compliant, and sustainable development</li><li>Enjoy a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, innovation, and learning.</li><li>Benefit from flexible working arrangements, ongoing training, and a commitment to your career development</li></ul>Key Skills and abilities<ul><li>Strong interpersonal skills for persuading, influencing, and building relationships</li><li>Effective communication with a wide range of stakeholders</li><li>Ability to interpret complex data and provide sound recommendations</li><li>Skilled in presenting information and writing reports for varied audiences</li><li>Capable of working independently and managing own workload</li><li>Problem-solving skills to handle unexpected issues and propose solutions</li><li>Proficient in general IT and specialist software (e.g., Idox Uniform, Microsoft 365)</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation</li><li>Familiarity with best practices in Building Control (e.g., inspections, enforcement, DDA compliance)</li><li>Experience in working within a Registered Building Control Approver (RBCA)</li><li>Experience in Local Authority Building Control (desirable)</li><li>Ability to maintain professional relationships with diverse stakeholders</li><li>Commitment to equality, diversity, and council values</li><li>Willingness to respond to dangerous structures outside normal working hours</li></ul>Qualifications Applicants must hold both a GCSE or equivalent, in Maths and English at Grade C (Grade 4) and above.Applicants should ideally be a Class 2 (A-F) Registered Building Inspector (RBI), but other Class RBIs will be considered.Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) and or other relevant equivalent professional bodies is desirable.Applicants must hold a full valid UK driving licence (for site visits).Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days Annual leave</li><li>FREE Gym membership</li><li>Flexi-time </li><li>Payment of one relevant professional subscription</li><li>Funded work related training and development courses</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Recruiting manager – Steve Murray, Building Control Manager by phone (01268 882290) or by email (<a href="mailto:SMurray@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">SMurray@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>). The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/617/Job Profile - Building Control Surveyor .pdf">Job Profile - Building Control Surveyor .pdf</a> (170kb)</li></ul>





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Castle Point Borough Council

Building Control Surveyor

<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, 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 senior technical specialist and lead on expert advice to developers, architects, councillors, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Attend design meetings and undertake on-site inspections for innovative residential and commercial schemes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by supporting the Head of Service to deliver the Building Control Service and Improvement Plan.</li><li>Ensure performance, resourcing and income targets meet the standards of a world-class regulatory service.</li><li>Manage, support, and develop a team of building control professionals, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of the dangerous structures service, both during office hours and out-of-hours.</li><li>Liaise with statutory consultees including the London Fire Brigade on regulatory matters.</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 3 professional Building Controls Qualification.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in building control within a city or urban context, including large-scale residential and commercial applications.</li><li>Strong leadership credentials, including experience in managing teams and delivering high-quality services within a regulatory environment.</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: £57,678 - £71,742 This post attracts an additional benefit to the value of £2,724 PA for staff which can be used for benefits or taken as cash. Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 24th of August 2025Interview Date: W/CThe 1st of September 2025 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=2567898&amp;ptId=106520" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Building Control Inspector - Class 3

<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, 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 senior technical specialist and lead on expert advice to developers, architects, councillors, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Attend design meetings and undertake on-site inspections for innovative residential and commercial schemes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by supporting the Head of Service to deliver the Building Control Service and Improvement Plan.</li><li>Ensure performance, resourcing and income targets meet the standards of a world-class regulatory service.</li><li>Manage, support, and develop a team of building control professionals, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of the dangerous structures service, both during office hours and out-of-hours.</li><li>Liaise with statutory consultees including the London Fire Brigade on regulatory matters.</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 3 professional Building Controls Qualification.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in building control within a city or urban context, including large-scale residential and commercial applications.</li><li>Strong leadership credentials, including experience in managing teams and delivering high-quality services within a regulatory environment.</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: £57,678 - £71,742 This post attracts an additional benefit to the value of £2,724 PA for staff which can be used for benefits or taken as cash. Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 24th of August 2025Interview Date: W/CThe 1st of September 2025 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=2567886&amp;ptId=106519" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Building Control Inspector - Class 2A-F

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We are seeking individuals to work as part of the Building Safety Team within Capital Projects at Portsmouth City Council. The Building Safety Team is responsible for cooperating with the Principal Accountable Person and Responsible Person's in relation to whole building safety and ensuring compliance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021 and other legislation. The officer will assist the HRA Building Safety Manager regarding building safety including structural safety and fire safety on the Council's housing stock and commercial properties as well as the buildings that private sector housing regulate. To provide advice to other areas of the council on building safety including social housing, private sector housing and other directorates on both housing and commercial assets. Skills: 1.	Have a degree qualification in a relevant building surveying, fire safety or construction related subject and either hold or be working towards full IFE member status. Where candidate doesn’t currently hold member status, they are to demonstrate significant practical experience. Where candidates are not full members then assistance will be given to obtain membership. 2.	Have a level 4 diploma in fire safety. 3.	Have or be willing to work towards a level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management. 4.	Have good knowledge of building design, building construction technology and fire safety. 5.	Have demonstrable experience of working on high-rise buildings. 6.	Have excellent working knowledge and understanding of building related legislation and its application. Specifically, the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, building regulations, fire safety, the Housing Act including the HHSRS and the Social Housing Act including Consumer Standards. 7.	Have good knowledge, experience and be able to apply construction related health &amp; safety legislation, specifically, the CDM Regulations 2015 and asbestos at work regulations. 8.	Have experience of preparing and delivering high quality, written and verbal reports as well as the ability to write, disseminate and assess detailed technical reports and advise on the findings. 9.	Experience of managing and leading complex construction projects ideally in buildings which are considered high risk with multiple external consultants from feasibility, procurement, contract administration until practical completion. 10.	Have knowledge of contracts, contract law and guidance including their application and administration. Specifically, to include a range of contracts within the JCT and NEC contract suites. 11.	Have relevant experience of using all Microsoft packages; in particular be able to demonstrate practical IT skills using MS Excel spreadsheets to analyse data and MS Project to assist planning projects and deliver of works as well as the ability to use various software packages as part of undertaking the role. 12.	Have a working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar drawing packages to produce and be able to interpret and comment on complex drawings to ensure design proposals meet the customer brief. 13.	Be an excellent communicator and assertive as necessary ensuring excellent working relationships are maintained. Be able to engage with resident groups regarding building safety and investigate complaints. 14.	Be able to interrogate, analyse and evaluate stock data, project information and repair details providing updates to government agencies as required. Be able to manage the Building Projects Database, ensuring consistency and quality of recording of information. 15.	Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritise work to ensure that deadlines are met. 16.	Have a full driving licence and provide a car for work, as you will be visiting sites across Portsmouth and the surrounding areas so will need to travel effectively between them.

Building Safety Officer

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Building Surveyor (Capital &amp; Compliance Works) (Job ref: 3672) Starting salary:&nbsp;£59,759 + 5% Market Supplement Job level:&nbsp;Level 5 Zone 2 Work location: 5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Hours per week:&nbsp;36 Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:55 Interviews to be held: TBC Alternative flexible working options available / open to discussion&nbsp; Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. &nbsp; About us&nbsp; In Camden we are committed to working together to make our borough the best place to live, work, study, and visit. Partnership with our communities is central to the way we work, so that everyone can access opportunities, and nobody gets left behind.&nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. The role In this role you will ensure Camden’s property portfolio is maintained to high technical standards and that our buildings are safe, comfortable and serviceable. You will be working with the Senior Building Surveyor and others to be responsible for repairs/maintenance and capital works. This role is responsible for the delivery of Camden’s surveying role across built assets including M&amp;E services and may include management of works packages.&nbsp; As part of this role, you will also be responsible for a wide range of technical building matters from considering requests from tenants to make alterations to properties, investigating disrepair issues, recommending remedial work, instructing and liaising with contractors, preparing dilapidations reports, specification of works, advising on and ensuring H&amp;S compliance, regulations and legislation as it applies to commercial properties. About you To be successfully appointed to this role you will need to have a building surveying degree (or other appropriate field i.e. building control, fire engineering, etc) and relevant experience in the field of surveying.&nbsp; Your experience will include surveying/quality inspection, managing contractors as well as drafting technical specifications for building fabric and/or M&amp;E works. To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by clicking&nbsp;HERE Working for Camden We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting our communities, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk. At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click&nbsp;HERE to&nbsp;see full details of our benefits. Additional information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section. ** AGENCY STAFF, PLEASE CLICK HERE TO APPLY - Please do not click on the Apply Now tab at the bottom of this page as your application will not be considered. ** Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our&nbsp;recruitment website Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

Camden Council

Building Surveyor (Capital and Compliance Work)

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Salary: £40,476 - £54,917 per annum + £10,000 Market Rate Supplement – Pay Award pending + Extensive Benefits Package Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Bedford Borough Council are looking to bolster our friendly Building Control team to prepare for the growth expected with and alongside the exciting Universal Studios Theme Park development. Your case load will involve an interesting mix of domestic, industrial and commercial projects as well as some high-risk buildings that could provide excellent opportunities to develop your practical experience and skills with those types of buildings. The successful applicant will hold the following: - Registration with the Building Safety Regulator as a Class 2 or Class 3 Building Inspector. - Full membership of the RICS, CABE, and CIOB, with a degree or equivalent. - The ability to demonstrate considerable recent experience working as an operational Building Control Inspector. With strong communication skills, you will have an extensive knowledge of building regulations and a thorough understanding of building operations on all types of buildings within your level of registration. We are committed to offering a good work-life balance, including agile working, both from the office and home, with the opportunity to adjust your working hours around other interests. You would work a 37-hour working week with 27 days of annual leave, increasing to 32 days after 5 years' service. These posts are compensated by a competitive salary and benefits package based on experience: - Class 2 Domestic BCI (A, B, C) - £40,476 to £43,693 per annum. - Class 2 General BCI (C, D, E, F) - £44,711 to £49,764 per annum. - Class 3 Principal BCI, (All Building Types) - £50,788 to £54,917 per annum. - All salaries boast a £10,000 reviewable annual market rate supplement. - Please note, a pay award is currently pending. - A very generous pension contribution and extensive benefits package are offered. For more information, please visit -&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us" target="_blank">https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us</a> &nbsp; How to apply When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions. The application questions require a yes/no response.&nbsp; Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for. The job profile below will show the essential selection criteria. An optional CV template is provided below.&nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date: 31st August 2025 Interview Date(s): W/C 15th September 2025 Please note: The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of: - a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving). - a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only) unless the appointment is business critical. Bedford Borough Council is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant, Care Leavers Covenant and is a Disability Confident Employer. For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us/working-culture-and-commitments" target="_blank">https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-us/working-culture…</a> &nbsp; Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. To find out more about this exciting opportunity, please click on the apply link above.

Building Control / Principal Building Control Inspector

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We have excellent opportunities available for both Domestic and General Level Building Control Surveyors to join our Building Control Service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting time to join us as we extend our shared service partnership with West Berkshire Council due to ongoing success and continued market growth. As part of our investment in service delivery and our commitment to maintaining and improving the build environment in our community, we are looking to expand our team of building control surveyors.
Golden Hello Payment
As a commitment to the development of our team, new employees will be entitled to a Golden Hello payment of up to £6,000 (subject to successful completion of their probation period and length of service commitment).
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. In addition to the Golden Hello payment, we offer full support and guidance for you to grow your career and you will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Awards
We’re passionate about providing a high-quality service and delivering on projects and have recently been Award Winners at the LABC Central Regional Building Excellence Awards 2024, and following an LABC Peer Service review, it was concluded that we are a top quartile performing service nationally.
There isn’t a better time to join our team as we undertake a diverse portfolio of major projects including large-scale housing developments, school developments and town centre redevelopment, so click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, if you’d like to know more about these exciting opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Domestic & General Level Building Control Surveyor

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



We have an excellent opportunity for a Principal Building Control Surveyor to join our Building Control Service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting time to join us as we extend our shared service partnership with West Berkshire Council due to ongoing success and continued market growth. As part of our investment in service delivery and our commitment to maintaining and improving the build environment in our community, we are looking to expand our team of senior building control professionals.
Golden Hello Payment
As a commitment to the development of our team, new employees will be entitled to a Golden Hello payment of up to £6,000 (subject to successful completion of their probation period and length of service commitment).
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. In addition to the Golden Hello payment, we offer full support and guidance for you to grow your career, and you will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Awards
We’re passionate about providing a high-quality service and delivering on projects and have recently been Award Winners at the LABC Central Regional Building Excellence Awards 2024, and following an LABC Peer Service review, it was concluded that we are a top quartile performing service nationally.
There isn’t a better time to join our team as we undertake a diverse portfolio of major projects including large-scale housing developments, school developments and town centre redevelopment, so click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, if you’d like to know more about these exciting opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Closing date: 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Principal Building Control Surveyor

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Please apply online via the link provided.



<h2>Job introduction</h2>We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul>
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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>
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Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li>
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Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li>
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Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li>
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Car Lease scheme&nbsp;via Tusker.</li>
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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>
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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>
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Commsave- Free membership to Commsave Credit Union who provide a variety of savings accounts, loans, a monthly lottery draw and more!</li>
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li>
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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>
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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>
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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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Please apply online via the link provided.



<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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