Post No. PR162 - Building Control Surveyor An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Registered Building Control Surveyor in Wales' newest City. Newport is a city on the rise and has ambitious growth and regeneration ambitions. Current LABC projects include the £78 million components facility a number of large scale commercial and housing developments, school rebuild programme and refurbishments and numerous smaller commercial and domestic projects. As part of a team, you will be responsible for dealing with a personal caseload of domestic and commercial Building Regulation applications on an area-basis, as well as preliminary enquiries and dealing with dangerous structures and enforcement work. The successful candidate will be hard-working, self-motivated and a team player. A HND/HNC in a construction related subject is desirable and registered min. Class 2 domestic level under the Building Safety Act. Applicants must be able to travel around Newport to undertake site visits including on an out of hours duty rota for emergency call-outs. Mileage allowance is paid for site visits, and a stand-by payment is given for out-of-hours duty cover. For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Huw Williams - Building Control Manager on 07779 345 591 We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role. Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK. Our values - Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together Ein gwerthoedd - Ein Gwerthoedd, Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd