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Registered Building Inspector - SWECO Preston

Ref no. BHN586009
Salary £50,000 - £75,000/annum
Location City of Preston, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

Through our exclusive partnership with Sweco, we are pleased to announce their latest recruitment need - an RBI at minimum class 2D upwards with experience dealing with commercial schemes - if this sounds like you then I'm keen to hear from you

Key skills required for this role

Experience dealing with commercial schemes - minimum RBI level 2D required with preference at class 2F / 3

Important

A key understanding of building regulations at commercial level

Job description

Through our exclusive partnership with SWECO Building Control, we are pleased to showcase an opportunity to join their experienced Preston team - An opportunity to deal with some of the most prestige commercial projects within the UK, whilst working within a team containing a wealth of BC knowledge. For their Preston team, they are open to surveyors at various levels, the minimum requirement being class 2D, but also senior / principal surveyors at class 2F or class 3!

Key Responsibilities:

For a Building Control Surveyor, responsibilities will include:

  • Achieving specific objectives defined by others
  • Working with the wider team to develop objectives using their own experience and interacting with others to resolve issues.
  • Completing certain aspects in their arena of responsibility in the bids that are submitted
  • Understanding the risk profile within a contract and generating new business opportunities from that understanding as required
  • Knowing what part they will play in the overall game plan generally in a supportive capacity.
  • Helping develop themselves to great technical skill
  • Conducting thorough inspections of commercial buildings to ensure compliance with building regulations and standards
  • Assessing plans, specifications, and designs to confirm they meet legal requirement

For Senior / Principal Building Control Surveyors:

  • Being able to work and perhaps manage a large-scale technical Project that has complex strands and be knowledgeable about all aspects of the project.
  • Takes responsibility for contractual liability in the bids submitted in their remit
  • Understand the risk profile within a contract and may generate new business opportunities from that understanding
  • Taking the game plan and approaching known contacts in the plan and engage with them to generate sales and further relationships, knowing what part they play in the overall game plan
  • Helping develop the technical team members, enhancing their technical skills by sharing own experiences and making sure all Senior Surveyors & Surveyors are developing their own expertise levels
  • Ensuring all prospects, proposals and tenders are submitted in accordance with the Sweco Process

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in building control and inspections
  • 2D RBI upwards
  • Strong understanding of current building regulations and compliance standards
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to review and assess technical construction documentation
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality
  • Registered building inspector status (flexibility on level)

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £75,000 (DOE)
  • Car allowance / Salary sacrifice towards company vehicle
  • Pension above statutory rate
  • Permanent position within a dynamic and reputable company
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
  • Attractive employee benefits package


If you are a registered Building Inspector looking to work on some of the most prestige commercial projects in the UK, whilst working alongside some of the most competent and knowledgeable surveyors in the UK then do get in touch either through this AD or call me on 07496973295

Harvey Burn manages this role

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