Chelmsford City is recognised as a leading regional centre and destination in the East of England with a rising population, strong economy and low unemployment offering a good quality of life. We are recruiting a senior building control technician to work within our building control team which is part of the Councils Planning Development Services contributing to the Councils ambition to be a sustainable, creative community at the heart of Essex. The building control profession is changing and this is a great opportunity for someone who wishes to start a career in building control and contribute to a team seeking to meet the challenges of a new building control regime.
The senior building control technician will work as part of a team and will provide technical support to the team manager and building control officers which will include registering and validating the different types of applications that are relevant to the functions and activities of Building Control Services. You will provide frontline support to external customers and their agents in relation to the submission of building regulation applications, initial notices, and demolition notices. The successful applicant will also be responsible for raising invoices for building control charges and be able to answer general queries from customers either on the phone or by e-mail. Additional duties include assisting the team manager in the maintenance of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the preparation of reports for statutory returns. Training will be given for the specialist aspects of the role and the applicant will be required to complete a level 3 qualification in building control technical support.
equivalent leading to the attainment of a high standard
of literacy and numeracy