Job Description
Liverpool City Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Area Team Leader to join our Building Control team. This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing a team of Building Control professionals while supporting the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused and commercially competitive service.
Building Control Manager
£90 per hour
Onsite / Hybrid
The Role
* Lead and manage a team of Building Control Officers, Plan Examiners and Trainees
* Oversee Building Regulation compliance across a wide range of developments including complex and high-rise schemes
* Support the Building Safety Regulator and ensure compliance with Operational Standards Rules and KPIs
* Manage enforcement matters including dangerous structures, demolitions and Building Act legislation
* Provide technical expertise and leadership on major projects from pre-application through to completion
* Assist with financial monitoring, fee proposals and service performance
* Deputise for the Head of Building Control when required
* Participate in emergency call-out and sports ground safety inspections
About You
We are looking for a highly experienced Building Control professional with:
* Professional membership such as Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Chartered Association of Building Engineers or Chartered Institute of Building
* LABC/CIOB Level 6 qualification or equivalent experience
* Specialist competency including Class 3H under the Building Safety Regulator framework
* Extensive experience managing complex commercial and residential developments
* Strong leadership and people management skills
* Excellent knowledge of Building Regulations, enforcement and Building Safety legislation
* Commercial awareness and experience monitoring performance and KPIs
What We Offer
* Hybrid working
* Opportunity to lead on complex and high-profile projects
* Career development and professional progression
* A supportive and forward-thinking Building Control team
A full driving licence and willingness to participate in out-of-hours emergency and sports ground inspections are essential.