Principal Building Control Surveyor

Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Maldon District Council to recruit a Principal Building Control Surveyor on an initial 3-month temporary basis., We are looking for a qualified Principal Building Control Surveyor to support the delivery of our Building Control team through undertaking assessing a range of Building Control applications suitable to your accreditation. Main responsibilities:

• Carry out site inspections and plan checking (min 2 days on site per week)
• Attend to dangerous structures
• Carry out enforcement of The Building Regulations and Building Act as necessary
• Supervise senior, junior surveyors and admin staff
• Deputise for the Building Control Manager when required
• Assist the Building Control Manager in the implementation of the BSR operational Standards
• Assist the Building Control Manager in procedural changes to the service
• Plan checking
Please note that this post requires you to be based in the office 1 day a week with addtional travel around the district to do site inspections for 2 days per week.


• Professional qualifications by one the chartered institutes with a specialism in Building Control
• Minimum Class 2F Registration and Chartered with CIOB/ RICS/ CABE