Building Control Surveyor

Join Great Yarmouth Borough Council's Building Control Service as a Building Control Surveyor. Recently voted Council of the year, at the LGC Awards, we are seeking a registered Building Inspector at Class 2 level (residential and non-residential) to join our team.

Working as part of a busy and ambitious team dealing with an interesting range of building projects and other case-work, the successful candidate will carry out plan assessments and site inspection work to ensure building works comply with Building Regulations. You will assist the Head of Planning and the wider Building Control Team with operations within the Borough and to undertake inspection/work and to include consultation and liaison with other sections and departments, as part of our range of exciting regeneration projects.

The successful candidate will ensure that Building Control work is carried out in accordance with documented procedures, timescales and deadlines.

Please carefully read and familiarise yourself with the personal specification and job description attached to the vacancy, and demonstrate in your application how do you meet the essential criteria for the role.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has the goal to achieve excellence for the Borough. We don’t just say we are ambitious; we mean it. We are always looking at the ways in which we can improve and be the best that we can, providing the best for the people who live, work, visit and operate businesses in the Borough.

We have big plans for the future and massive opportunities ahead. We are one of the most successful enterprise zones in the country, Great Yarmouth is England’s offshore energy hub and Norfolk’s biggest seaside resort at the edge of the Broads National Park. The challenges we face in the borough are wide, but our commitment to achieving more has never been so focused.

We know that our team members are our most valuable asset, working hard to achieve our short and long term goals. Find out more about the people who work with us, and if you are as ambitious as we are, apply now and be part of our team.

We offer a range of exciting benefits as an employer and are committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment and the services we provide.

There is more information on the Jobs page of the Great Yarmouth Borough Website, with details of how to apply and the recruitment process. You will also be able to find more details regarding DBS checks (if relevant for the job role), Right to Work checks, along with details of our values and behaviours, agile working and our Privacy Notice.