Deputy Head of Building Control
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- £65,262 - £72,266 a year
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
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Senior Building Control Surveyor
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- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Senior Building Control Surveyor
Sweco UK —Cambridge
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount

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Deputy Head of Building Control

The Deputy Head of Building Control is responsible for leading and managing a team of building inspectors while delivering specialist technical assessments to ensure compliance with building regulations and safety standards. This role is crucial in ensuring that all developments meet legislative requirements related to health, safety, sustainability, and accessibility.

Manage, supervise, and develop a team of Building Inspectors, including trainees and specialists.
Allocate workloads, set priorities, and ensure delivery of high-quality inspection services.
Provide mentoring, coaching, and professional development support to team members.
Deputise for the Head of Building Control and support strategic objectives.
Undertake specialist technical assessments, plan reviews, and site inspections.
Manage a portfolio of projects, including complex and high-risk developments.
Ensure compliance with the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, and Building Regulations 2010.
Evaluate plans, approve or reject applications, and oversee remedial actions where required.

Significant experience in Building Control, including complex and high-risk projects.
Proven experience managing or supervising a technical team.
Experience working within a local authority or similar regulatory environment.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry practices.
Experience with enforcement procedures and legal processes.

Degree or equivalent in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering, or related field.
Chartered membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CABE, CIOB).
Current Building Inspector registration (Class 3 Specialist or equivalent).

The role closes on 30th July 2026, apply ASAP.