Job Title: OR(phone number removed) - Assistant Head of Building Control & Enforcement Manager
Contract Duration: 3 Months
Hours Per Week: 36
The Role
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We are seeking an experienced Assistant Head of Building Control & Enforcement Manager to lead and develop our enforcement and regulatory functions within Building Control.
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This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance with complex building safety legislation, managing a growing team, and driving operational excellence across enforcement, dangerous structures, and regulatory processes.
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You will play a pivotal role in protecting public safety, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting the Council's strategic objectives in relation to building safety and performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the Building Control enforcement function in line with the Building Safety Act 2022 and related legislation
* Take responsibility for compliance with:
* Building Act 1984
* Building Regulations 2010
* London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939
* Maintain accurate records and reporting to the Building Safety Regulator
* Provide technical leadership across:
* Plans assessment
* Inspections
* Enforcement strategy
About You
You will be a highly experienced Building Control professional with strong leadership capability and deep technical expertise.
Essential Experience
* Significant experience across the full Building Control lifecycle, including enforcement
* Strong working knowledge of building safety legislation and regulatory frameworks
* Experience managing enforcement cases, including legal proceedings
* Experience working on complex and high-risk buildings
* Proven ability to lead and develop teams
Skills & Competencies
* Strong leadership and decision-making ability
* Excellent technical judgement and risk assessment skills
* Ability to interpret plans, carry out inspections, and produce detailed reports
* Commercial awareness and financial management capability
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Qualifications
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Registered Building Inspector's Class 3 (Specialist) (minimum requirement)
* Eligibility for Class 4 (Technical Manager) desirable
* Equivalent qualifications (e.g. CABE) considered
Salary description
£400.00 - £416.00 per day