Senior/Building Control Surveyor

Calling all Experienced Building Control Officers

Aylesbury Vale District Council is seeking a motivated and ambitious Senior/Building Control professional looking for a fresh challenge:

• Are you eager to grow your career in a forward thinking local authority?
• Are you looking to get involved in new and exciting projects?
• Are you looking for an opportunity to take your career to the next level?

Your new role

We offer you the opportunity to join our Built Environment Team which has recently been restructured to provide improved resilience and enhanced career opportunities. Our aim is to become a top quartile performer, delivering high standards of customer service and development of a quality that we can be proud of. To assist us in achieving this we are growing our teams so we are ready to take on new challenges. You will provide leadership and direction to our built environment teams to ensure the delivery of the Council’s objectives including the planning growth proposed in our emerging local plan.

What you'll need to succeed – Senior Building Control Surveyor

You would have experience of successfully working with complex building control inspections, and working with a wide range of stakeholders, including working alongside elected members and hold an extensive background in building control.  You will have the ability to demonstrate skills in research, evaluation and preparing reports, notices and schedules, whilst having a clear and precise understanding relevant legislation and regulations. Salary: £37,860 to £40,968 (Grade TE5)

What you'll need to succeed – Building Control Surveyor

You will have experience of supporting Principal Officers and Managers within the built environment to maintain a professional high standard of service throughout.  You will have worked with a wide range of stakeholders and have a background in building control or construction, and have the ability to demonstrate skills in research, evaluation and preparing reports, notices and schedules, whilst having a clear and precise understanding relevant legislation and regulations. Salary: £33,336 to £36,036 (Grade TE4)

What you'll get in return 

Not only is this an excellent opportunity for your own personal development, in return we offer fantastic structured career progression and a chance to work on a range of strategic projects. You will earn a competitive salary with additional benefits that include generous holiday allowance, flexible working, Local Government pension scheme, a lease car with free parking on site, smart modern offices and a local station with direct links to London. You will be working as part of a dynamic team, for an organisation that always seeks to promote from within and invest in staff through its internal training programmes.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Henry Allmand, Group Manager for Commercial & Built Environment Services via recruitment@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk

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