Construction Officer

Construction Officer The diverse range of responsibilities offers significant opportunities for skill development and enables each member to contribute meaningfully to the team''s processes. Duties include organising and overseeing all statutory testing surveys for authority-owned buildings to ensure full regulatory compliance, such as asbestos re-inspections, mansafe system evaluations, safety glazing assessments, and servicing of roller shutter and automatic doors, to add just a few. In this position, you will be expected to obtain quotations, initiate purchase orders, and supervise compliance-related activities such as asbestos removal and encapsulation. Responsibilities also include evaluating risk assessments and method statements, as well as authorising the completion of these works. Principal Accountabilities Construction Officer 1. Manage the statutory testing for all local authority buildings to ensure all necessary surveys are undertaken at the required intervals.2. Manage any work that comes from the statutory survey reports.3. To undertake asbestos management in buildings and ensure that the Authority does not breach regulations or expose officers or the public to risk for asbestos.4. Work with colleagues in the authority to manage compliance of buildings with contractual terms of Tenancy agreements, and report breaches to senior management for follow-up action.5. Implement the Divisions responsibilities for Health and Safety.6. Adhering to current asbestos ..... full job details .....