Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsA great opportunity to work for an exciting unitary councilGreat daily rateAbout Our ClientThe Council is focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for its communities. To do this the Council needs employees who thrive in an agile and networked organisation and who can support continuous improvement within a constructive organisational culture.Job DescriptionLeadershipKey member of the Corporate Leadership Group, providing constructive leadership to create success across organisational boundaries.Leads cross-cutting and service-related projects to achieve desired outcomes.Inspires and guides the Building Control Service to ensure high performance.Facilitates change, fostering an innovative and collaborative working culture.Develops a compelling vision aligned with corporate strategy, motivating others to achieve it.Mentors and guides less experienced colleagues, promoting personal development and outstanding performance.PerformanceDefines outcomes, sets targets, and monitors performance in a culture of continual improvement.Supports operational plans to maximize resource effectiveness.Plans, manages, and delivers individual workload to meet service performance standards.Represents the service in Magistrates Court and takes emergency action on dangerous structures.Maintains a Building Safety Regulator licence as a Registered Building Inspector.Business DevelopmentManages building control contracts, ensuring compliance with legislation.Aligns staff with Council's vision and strategic priorities.Builds and maintains relationships with building professionals, promoting customer-focused service.Explores new markets and generates income through the LDSA London Hub and Building Safety Regulators Multi Disciplinary Team.Develops and implements marketing strategies to promote Building Control services.Ensures Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are in place and monitors performance.Markets the service to internal clients and partners.CommissioningCommissions services to secure optimal outcomes and value for money.Adapts and improves services based on internal and external intelligence.Utilizes Council resources effectively to benefit residents.Manages financial resources to achieve balanced budgets and income targets.Customers and PartnersBuilds strong internal and external partnerships for efficient service delivery.Supports community cohesion, diversity, and social inclusion.Stays aware of external factors affecting the business and communicates changes.Promotes the service through professional presentations and participation in local events.Digital/New Ways of WorkingAdopts new technologies and agile working practices to improve customer service and reduce paper-based processes.The Successful ApplicantTo progress, the candidate must hold registration with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) at Class 3 and Class 4.What's on OfferProfessional DevelopmentOpportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.Access to mentorship and guidance from experienced leaders.Work EnvironmentCollaborative and innovative workplace culture.Exposure to diverse and dynamic projects across organisational boundaries.Compensation and BenefitsCompetitive salary package.Comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs.Work-Life BalanceFlexible working hours and potential for remote work.Support for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.Impactful RoleAbility to make a tangible difference in community services and safety.Leadership role with significant influence on strategic priorities and outcomes.Networking OpportunitiesBuilding relationships with professionals in the building design and construction industry.Engagement with partner organisations and stakeholders to expand commercial activities.ContactGregor ThomasQuote job refJN-072024-6489395Phone number+44 191 490 4132Job summaryJob functionPublic SectorSubsectorUrban PlanningSectorPublic SectorLocationNorth West LondonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameGregor ThomasConsultant phone+44 191 490 4132Job referenceJN-072024-6489395