Building Standards Co-ordinator

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Our Council of the Future builds on the fact that Falkirk Council is well respected, has a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement and we take our community leadership role very seriously.

The Role

This is an opportunity for a talented Building Standards professional to play a key role in the management and delivery of Falkirk Council’s Building Standards service.

We are looking for a talented individual that brings a strong sense of customer service, excellent communication and leadership skills, and an appetite for delivery of development and continuous improvement.

You must be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a wider team and have proven experience in delivering a quality Building Standards service. You will demonstrate your ability to plan, allocate and organise work to provide agreed service / standards and to manage a range of complex competing service and operational priorities.   

You are required to be flexible, innovative and reactive to public demands and pressures.

Job Requirements

Educated to HND/Degree Level or equivalent level in Building Standards or relevant discipline. You will also hold full Chartered Membership of a construction related professional institute such as MRICS, MCABE, MCIOB, MBENG or equivalent.

As the duties of this role require you to effectively travel to successfully undertake the full remit of the role, you must hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle.

Should you wish to discuss the post please contact alan.watson@falkirk.gov.uk

Benefits

• We understand the need to work flexibly, with hybrid working offered.
• This role includes flexitime.
• Development Programmes for career development.
• Local Authority pension scheme.
• Dependent on continuous service, minimum 27 days annual leave (increasing each year up to 34) & 8 public holidays.
• Benefits portal with a range from local to national businesses.