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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Building Control team working within the heart of North Yorkshire. The Building Control Service prides itself on aiming to deliver a cost effective, efficient and professional service to all clients.

 About Us

North Yorkshire Building Control Partnership (NYBCP) was the first Local Authority Building Control Partnership in the UK. We provide a flexible and modern building control service on behalf of North Yorkshire Council.

We process Building Regulation applications under the provisions of Section 91 and 92 of the Building Act 1984. In addition to Building Regulations, we undertake work in relation to dangerous structures and demolition notifications across the Partnership area. We have a wealth of experience and knowledge across all types of projects and construction techniques and encourage innovative solutions.

The Role

We are seeking Building Control Surveyors to effectively deliver the Building Control function throughout North Yorkshire and contribute towards the objectives of the council.  Working alongside a professional team, you will be competent in all Building Control and administrative matters, ensuring that appropriate buildings meet the regulatory standards in safety, sustainability, accessibility and design.

You will initiate and assist with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the councils obligations under the Building Act and associated legislation, whilst working within a highly competitive market.  The post holder will ensure a strong and efficient performance culture with a focus on service excellence and customer satisfaction.

What You Can Bring

Can you help towards effectively delivering the Building Control function throughout North Yorkshire? The Building Control Service requires Building Control Surveyors to help ensure that appropriate buildings meet the regulatory standards in safety, sustainability, accessibility and design. You will need to be a team player, able to prioritize a busy workload and demonstrate a proactive approach to plan assessment and site inspection work, checking compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation.

You need to be able to perform within a highly competitive market, working to ensure a strong and efficient performance culture with a focus on service excellence and customer satisfaction.

If you are training towards a role as a Building Control Surveyor and are unsure if you would meet the essential criteria, please do not hesitate to contact us for an informal discussion.

Working in Building Control you will be surrounded by a supportive, established team of building control professionals. As a North Yorkshire Council employee, you will have access to some great benefits via our everybody benefit’s scheme such as shopping discounts, home technology and green car salary sacrifice schemes, financial wellbeing and health assured and our employee assistance programme to assist with your health and wellbeing. You will also have access to our local government pension scheme, a generous plan for your retirement with the option to increase your monthly contribution if you so wish.

For more information on the benefits, we offer please see our Total Rewards Brochure.

If you wish to have an informal discussion about this vacancy, please contact either of the following people:-

Robert Harper, Head of Building Control. 01347 820601. Robert.Harper@nybcp.org

Christy McGibbon, Building Control Manager. 01347 820600. Christy.mcgibbon@nybcp.org

Simon Nichol, Building Control Manager. 01347 820600. Simon.nichol@nybcp.org

Darren Sykes, Building Control Manager. 07525 988175. Darren.sykes@northyorks.gov.uk

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.