Building Control Surveyor
| Posting date: | 17 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25.23 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | per hour PAYE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 May 2025 |
| Location: | Wandsworth, London, SW17 0TW |
| Company: | Triumph Consultants Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | Richmond & Wandsworth 7813-1 |
Summary
What's involved with this role:
Temporary Building Control Surveyor
Ref number: Richmond & Wandsworth 7813-1
Every Tuesday in the office and site visits
Please do not apply for this role unless your CV meets the following general requirements, listed below:
You must be UK based and have the right to work in the UK.
For office based and hybrid roles, your commute to the place of work must be less than 1 hour.
This is a temporary role. Please do not apply if you are seeking a permanent position.
Driving Licence
Skills & Experience:
Relevant professional qualification (e.g. Degree or Diploma in Building Control, Construction, Surveying, or related discipline)
Good knowledge of CAD software
Good knowledge of technical building regulations and British Standards
5+ years experience
Experience in producing building specifications with NBS
Experience in administration of JCT contracts
Experience surveys/pre-purchase reports
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to a range of audiences
Desirable:
RICS qualification - preferred
Knowledge in party wall
What's involved with this role: As part of a small team of building surveyors, you will be responsible for delivering projects throughout all RIBA Stages. Working closely with clients to identify their needs and put together design proposals for a wide range of facilities including leisure centres, residential buildings, cemeteries, day centres, libraries, care homes, family hubs, historical monuments.
Key duties:
Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, including safety, structural integrity, and energy efficiency.
Assess and determine a variety of building control applications such as Full Plans, Building Notices, and Regularisations.
Provide clear technical guidance to developers, contractors, and property owners on regulatory requirements.
Manage responses to dangerous structures and demolition notifications, ensuring public safety.
Support statutory functions including safety certification for public venues and street naming and numbering processes.
Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
Qualification details and any other experience/skills relevant to the role to help support your application should be clearly shown in your CV.
Due to the number of CVs being sent to us unfortunately we cannot respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
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Job Ref: Richmond & Wandsworth 7813-1
Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates.
We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed.
Please note that we do our level best to take down ads as soon as roles have been filled. We are not in the business of harvesting CVs.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary.