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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 a Building Control Surveyor, you’ll be a key member of Kingston’s Building Control team, working under the guidance of the Head of Building Control to ensure safe, high-quality development across the borough. You’ll support the day-to-day delivery and ongoing improvement of the service, applying and enforcing Building Regulations, sharing specialist advice, and promoting best practice. Your work will help the team deliver consistent, high standards and achieve the best 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 £55,323 - £60,573 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.</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 £55,323 - £60,573 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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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

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 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 Principal Building Control Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in delivering a high-quality Building Control service for Kingston. Working closely with the Head of Building Control, you’ll ensure the effective implementation and enforcement of Building Regulations, support the operational delivery of the service, and contribute to its ongoing development. You’ll also mentor and guide team members, helping to build a skilled, collaborative, and customer-focused team committed to achieving the best 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 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 on complex and challenging building control cases, from domestic projects to high-rise and mixed-use schemes.In addition you will:<ul><li>Carry out plan assessments, site inspections, enforcement actions, and dangerous structures work.</li><li>Provide technical guidance, mentoring and development support to less experienced colleagues.</li><li>Support the Head of Building Control in driving service improvements, innovation, and income generation.</li><li>Work closely with residents, developers, and partners to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022 and the highest safety standards.</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-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering or similar.</li><li>Professional membership (RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent) and commitment to CPD.</li><li>Significant experience in Building Control, including complex commercial and residential schemes.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of legislation, codes of practice, and the construction industry.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a supportive team environment.</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 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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Principal 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
<ul>
<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:
<ul>
<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:
<ul>
<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
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
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
<ul>
<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
<ul>
<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
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
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

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Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Compliance Manager (Building Services)
Salary £39,051 - £42,659 pa
Hours 36 per week
This role is within the Asset Management Department, reporting to the Senior Building Manager.
You will be working in Building Services Team and will be involved in the organisation and supervision of Knowle Green FM Officers to ensure effective and smooth operation of Knowle Green Council Offices.
You will support the Council in ensuring that building maintenance and facilities management (FM) meet detail of the required service delivery in terms of compliance, responsiveness, quality of service and workmanship. The role will have responsibility for ensuring that the Council meet its statutory compliance obligations in all areas including gas safety, water safety, asbestos, electrical safety, fire safety and lift/LOLER requirements.
You will be responsible for the preparation of monthly performance reports, extracting data and monitoring trends, particular around compliance, ensuring information is shared across Building Services Team using the data to identify when compliance tests/inspections are required for municipal properties. You will have an eye for detail and will challenge the supply chain and contractors to address health and safety, quality, suitability or value for money issues that may arise and to escalate when necessary.
You will hold responsibility for supervision of Knowle Green FM Officers to ensure smooth running of an efficient and effective FM service management ensuring that Knowle Green Council Offices (building) effectively support its core functions and enhances the quality of life for its occupants.
You will assume responsibility for ensuring implementation of policies and procedures across Building Services so that statutory responsibilities are met ensuring Council’s municipal properties remain safe and conducive to occupants including staff, contractors and members of the public.
You will ensure that consistent processes and procedures are in place across building services to meet legislative and regulatory compliance standards, including close liaison with other officers within the Council about insurance, building control, health and safety. &nbsp;
What we’re looking for from you
<ul>
<li>A proven track record working in a varied, hands on, property maintenance and FM role. You should be experienced in delivering a superior service to all stakeholders across the business. You must have excellent attention to detail, be able to prioritise and manage your workload and be comfortable working alone or as part of a team.</li>
<li>Drive, enthusiasm, flexibility and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills are also a necessity.</li>
</ul>
For an informal chat about this post please contact Alfred Osawe on&nbsp;01784 446 280 or email: <a href="mailto:A.Osawe@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">A.Osawe@spelthorne.gov.uk</a>
This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.
Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network.&nbsp; Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.
In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata for part time).&nbsp;
Closing date: Friday 29 August 2025 (noon)
Interview date: w/c 8 September 2025
To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below.
CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.
Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.
All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.
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Spelthorne Borough Council

Compliance Manager (Building Services)

<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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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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£55,708.00 – £61,184.00 per annum (inclusive of £9,000 Recruitment &amp; Retention Allowance), plus £2,000 car allowance per annum (currently under review), and £5,000, one-off ‘Golden Hello’ payment made payable following successful completion of probationary period
Please note our benefits package is currently under review.
Join Surrey Heath Borough Council and be part of an organisation which is committed to delivery through meaningful community engagement and excellent customer service. We have a friendly and supportive staff culture with people who want to help make a real difference in our community for everyone that lives and works here. We welcome a culture of innovation and creativity by welcoming new ideas from everyone. We support a work life balance with options for flexible and hybrid working.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for newly qualified or experienced Registered Building Inspectors to join the Council’s Building Control Team.
You will join an efficient and pro-active team of professionals to ensure the continuation of a first-class Building Control Service
Surrey Heath Borough comprises of a mix of residential, high end residential and commercial developments within 36.5 sq miles.
About You
We are looking for Registered Building Inspectors to manage an area within the Borough and assist the team as a whole to maintain its current outstandingly high level of service. Duties will include ensuring decisions on applications are made within the statutory period, undertaking site inspections so that works carried out on site comply with the building regulations, inspecting Dangerous Structures, providing out of hours and office cover.
We are seeking applicants with a good level of literacy and numeracy together with excellent IT skills.&nbsp; You will also need to be committed to delivering a first-class customer focused service in a competitive environment and marketing the department and Local Authority Building Control (LABC).
The ability to make clear concise and accurate decisions on the spot and under pressure is essential. You will ideally be a member of the CABE, RICS or CIOB. A current full UK driving licence and daily access to a car for business purposes are required, for which expenses will be paid.
Additional Information
Benefits
We are committed to providing a healthy work life balance for our employees, with hybrid working and other flexible working arrangements on offer. A laptop and mobile phone will be provided for your role. We offer a generous benefits package including a minimum of 24 or 25 days’ annual leave (grade dependant) rising by a further 5 days after 5 years’ service, plus paid Bank Holidays, a generous local government pension scheme, free parking for all employees and payment of a professional membership fee. As well as subsidised gym membership at our local Places Leisure Centre and great savings from supermarkets, shopping, cycle to work schemes and holidays via the My Staff Shop scheme.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sunday 14th September 2025
Interview date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Week commencing 22nd September&nbsp;
Please note that an assessment maybe required, you will be informed of this prior to interview.
Contact details
For an informal discussion, please contact Samantha Hallam, Building Control Manager on
01276 707243,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk</a>
Our Commitment
Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
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Surrey Heath Borough Council

Building Control Surveyor (Registered Building Inspector)

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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 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;

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