Building Surveyor

"As a trusted partner to municipal governing, I am reaching out to assist in securing a suitable candidate for the Building Surveyor role based at Guildhall - North Wing."
Job Title:Building SurveyorLocation:GUILDHALL- NORTH WINGType: Contract Hiring

Job Description:

Main Duties & Responsibilities

1. Participate in meetings to ensure compliance of the Building Regulations 2010 to high profile developers, architects and designers at all stages of building design and construction.

2.Vetting plans, details, reports, calculations and other information submitted for compliance with the Building Regulations and drafting Consents/Approvals, letters and e-mails in response on behalf of the District Surveyor

3.Consulting specialist colleagues, other internal Divisions and external statutory bodies in respect of proposals submitted prior to the issuing of Consents or Approvals.

4.Carrying out site inspections of works in progress to check for compliance with the Building Regulations and informing the Contractor/Client of any deficiencies requiring further action

5.Carrying out final inspections and appropriate commissioning testing in conjunction with the Contractor/Consultant/In-house M&E Specialist and the issuing of a Building Regulations Completion Certificate on behalf of the District Surveyor.

6.Preferable to have a well-developed knowledge in a specialist field such as Fire or Structural Engineering, fire precautions, fire risk assessment, cladding systems etc.

7.To become conversant with the offices electronic operating systems and keep accurate records of actions taken (including site inspections and time recording)

8.Building sound working partnerships with clients, developers and their professional teams to provide high standards of customer care. Contributing to the Divisions marketing activities e.g. website editing, brochure and leaflet development, encouraging Partnerships under the LABC scheme etc.

9.Keeping accurate records, especially where enforcement action is being considered.

10.Carry out duties in accordance with the Quality Management System.

11.Reviewing statutory, regulatory and technical standards, including new or revised regulations, to maintain a full and up to date knowledge base and contribute to procedures.

12.Dealing with applications made under Section 30 of the London Building Acts (Amendment) Act1939 and/or Marriage Act licensing applications (on behalf of the Town Clerk).

13.To also supervise / oversee the work of the Class 1 & 2 RBIs within their team and who may assist the Class 3 RBI with work on complex projects.

14. To undertake any other duties that may reasonably be requested appropriate to the grade

15. To carry out duties in accordance with Code of Conduct and OperationalStandard Rules as issued by the HSE/BSR.

16.Actively seek to implement the Occupational Health and Safety Policy in relation to the duties of the post, and at all times give due regard to the health and safety of both themselves and others when carrying out their duties.

17. Actively seek to implement the Equal Opportunity Policy and the objective to promote equality of opportunity in relation to the duties of the post.

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Location: South East London, GB

Posted Date: 9/20/2024