Make Hackney Safer - One Building at a Time Are you passionate about fire safety and building compliance? Join our dedicated Tall/Mid Rise Fire Safety Project Team and play a key role in protecting residents across Hackney's private housing sector. We're looking for a Senior Building Control Surveyor with deep expertise in building control and fire safety legislation. You'll lead inspections, provide specialist advice, and help shape safer homes for our community. What You'll Be Doing Lead on-site inspections of high-rise and mid-rise residential buildings. Assess fire safety documentation including external wall reports and risk assessments. Advise on remedial works and ensure compliance with Building Regulations and Fire Safety legislation. Collaborate with internal teams, freeholders, leaseholders, and external partners. Draft enforcement notices under the Housing Act 2004 when needed. Support training of colleagues and contribute to service improvement. Stay current with evolving legislation and best practices. What You'll Bring Essential Skills & Experience: Strong knowledge of Building Control legislation and fire safety regulations. Experience in fire engineering, structural appraisal, and energy efficiency. Ability to conduct structural and thermal calculations. Proficient in plan checking and risk-based site inspections. Familiarity with Active and Passive Fire Protection systems. Qualifications: Relevant degree in construction or building control. Membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, CABE, IFE). Minimum Class 2 competency (PO3); Class 2 (A-F) approved by the Building Safety Regulator (PO4). 4 years of Building Control experience. Desirable: Working towards Class 3 specialist. Additional skills in fire door inspections, fire risk assessments, and structural design. Why Join Us? At Connect 2 Hackney, we're committed to creating safe, inclusive, and thriving communities. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. ✅ Flexible working options ✅ Opportunity to make a real impact ✅ Supportive team culture ✅ Career development and training Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.