BF4950 - Head of Building Controls

Overview

Buckingham Futures is assisting a Local Authority based in London for a Head of Building Control opening, aiming to bring in an individual that can provide excellent leadership and drive innovation to their Building Control team.

This will be a 6 month contract with possibilities for extensions paying up to £650 per day.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022, and requirements of the Building Safety Regulator.
• Oversee plan examinations, inspections, enforcement, and dangerous structures work.
• Develop commercial opportunities and partnerships, positioning the authority as a leader in building control expertise.
• Represent the service at a senior corporate level, engaging with elected members, residents, developers, and partner organisations.

Qualifications / Experience

• Professional membership (RICS, CABE, CIOB, or equivalent) and a relevant degree-level qualification.
• Significant experience managing complex Building Control projects, including housing, high-rise, and commercial schemes.
• In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022, and the construction industry.

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