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Adecco is working with a City Council in an exciting new position

Job Title: Building Control Officer

Location: Essex

Contract Details: Temporary, full-time, 12 months

Salary: £47,000 - £54,000 per annum

About Our Client:

Our client, a City Council has a vacancy in the buildings and construction sector, is seeking two skilled Building Control Officers to join their team. As a vital member of their organisation, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with building regulations, conducting site inspections, and providing expert advice to architects, contractors, and duty holders.

Benefits & Perks:

Temporary contract providing stability and valuable experience
Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team
Access to comprehensive training and development programmes
Convenient office location, just a 6-minute walk from Chelmsford train station
Nearby parking available within an 8-minute walking distanceResponsibilities:

Review and assess deposited plans for compliance with Building Regulations
Conduct site inspections to monitor and ensure compliance with regulations
Prepare detailed written reports and letters
Provide pre-application advice to architects, contractors, and duty holders
Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve issues of non-compliance
Utilise various Building Control IT systems and data management tools
Maintain excellent communication and time management skills
Work effectively both independently and as part of a dynamic team
Conduct thorough site inspections and ensure adherence to safety protocols
Stay up-to-date with regulatory changes and industry best practisesEssential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

At least 5+ years of experience in building control functions
Thorough understanding of Building Regulations and their application
Strong knowledge of building technology and construction practises
Full membership of recognised professional bodies such as MRICS, MCABE, or MCIOB
Registered with the Building Safety Regulator as a class 2 Registered Building InspectorDesirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

Familiarity with relevant technology such as Building Control IT systems
Experience in conducting meetings and providing expert advice
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
Attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervisionTechnologies: Building Control IT systems, data management systems

How to apply:

If you are a skilled Building Control Officer seeking a new and exciting opportunity, please submit your application including your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

We are eager to hear from passionate professionals who can contribute to our client's dynamic team. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

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