Principal Surveyor - Outside IR35 Temp: London

Pertemps Network Group is proud to be recruiting for a Principal Surveyor on behalf of a forward-thinking London Local Authority.This is a senior leadership role within Building Control, reporting directly to the Head of Service. You will play a critical role in delivering statutory building control functions, ensuring structural and fire safety compliance, and supporting the Council''s wider objectives around building safety, carbon reduction, and accessibility.You will lead complex technical casework, support service development, manage staff, and deputise for the Head of Building Control when required.Organisation: London Local AuthorityRate: 600 a day (Outside IR35)Availability: 1-2 WeeksKey Responsibilities Lead on complex and high-risk building control projects from inception to completion.Provide expert technical advice on Building Regulations compliance, structural safety, and fire safety matters.Deliver inspections on major schemes, ensuring compliant solutions aligned with statutory requirements.Participate in the 24/7 Dangerous Structures rota, responding to emergency situations and making life-safety critical decisions.Liaise with the Building Safety Regulator, Fire Service, emergency services, and external agencies.Initiate and manage enforcement action, including court attendance and giving expert evidence.Contribute to sports grounds safety compliance under relevant legislation and the Green Guide.Support budget management and identify opportunities for ..... full job details .....