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​Major Projects Manager (Building Control)

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​Major Projects Manager (Building Control)

  • Location:

    South East London

  • Sector:

    Commercial & Technical

  • Salary:

    £65K per annum

  • Job ref:

    MPMBPC151

  • Published:

    about 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-03-31

Our Client iscurrently recruiting for their Building Control team to ensure our large high rise, non-residential and/or complex projects have effective application of building regulations and efficient assessment and processing of building regulation applications, working with builders and/or technical staff to develop good customer relations.

To provide support and engage in the commercial development of their territory, working with other departments to maximise opportunity to meet and exceed growth budgets.

This is a home based role but the successful candidate will spend the vast majority of their time completing site visits. Sites will be allocated on a regional basis therefore you must be willing to travel and have a Full UK Driving licence.

Responsibilities:

• Taking responsibility for the assessment of building regulation applications for large high rise, non-residential and/or complex projects building control applications, acting as the primary contact for the client during the design phase including any design amendments during the construction phase.

• Ensure that Projects are checked and monitored with accuracy, ensuring that all statutory consultations are completed in correct timescales and that adequate evidence has been provided for verification of the design.

• Contributing to the assessment of building regulation applications for other type of developments where necessary.

• Pre and post design negotiations with clients to ensure effective compliance with the Building Regulations and technical issues.

• Assisting in the resolution, by persuasion, negotiation and formal proceedings, of problems relating to Initial Notices, design approvals, site work and final certificates.

• Examining detailed drawings and supplementary information in accordance with specified procedures and performance targets, for Building Control.

• To issue site and type approvals to clients promptly to specified standards and guidance.

• Advise/guide the industry and the public regarding Building Regulations, technical issues and company Standards.

• Promoting company services to existing and potential clients.

• Primarily inspecting projects deemed as ‘Major Projects’ by MDWSS, typically High Value Schemes (HVS), 18m+ height projects (and other non-residential/complex schemes) to ensure as far as is reasonably possible the works are in accordance with the Building Regulations

• Undertake any other duties as reasonably required.

Person Specification:

– Fully qualified Surveyor (MRICS, MCABE, MCIOB, or similar) with relevant experience is desirable but not essential.

– In depth technical knowledge of Building Regulations and other relevant construction standards.

– Requires basic understanding of general insurance principals and terminology desirable.

– Ability to undertake site inspections to assess both quality and the cause/effect of building defects.

– Commercial awareness and ability to work as part of a team.

– Ability to create not only good working relationships with other construction professionals but to be able to deal effectively with members of the public.

– The ability to meet deadlines and manage own workload within agreed parameters.

– Working knowledge of MS Outlook (email), MS Word, MS Excel.

– Demonstrable ability to use own initiative.

– Ability to motivate self and influence others.

– Excellent Communications skills.

– Full UK Driving Licence

– Flexible in personal approach

Contact BPC Recruitment team for more information

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