Building control engineering jobs
Building control engineering jobs span across many areas in the public and private sectors and typical projects undertaken include transport, property, environment and natural resources sectors – providing services at all stages of the development cycle.
Building control engineering jobs market
Pivotal to the role is the design of building services systems from concept stage through detailed design and completion. This will often mean coordinating with other design team professionals, contractors and statutory authorities.
Advising on cost estimates and tender documents and carrying out H&S risk assessments are other important elements of working in building control jobs in the UK. You will go on site visits, attend meetings and monitor progress of work.
You must be capable of working under your own initiative while remaining a team player at all times. An ability to think clearly and make considered judgements is paramount.
Knowledge of building regulations and guidelines
A related degree or equivalent is often sought and knowledge of Building Regulations, CIBSE and IEE guidelines, statutory service providers procedures and CDM Regulations are all beneficial skills, as is a good grasp of software design skills.
Building control surveyors carry out comprehensive site inspection checks and plan examinations to establish that construction work adheres to building regulations. Associate membership level or above in ABEng, RICS or an equivalent in Building Control is expected and prior experience is an advantage.
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