Business Support Officer

I-C-W Building Control Limited

Business Support Officer

£27000

I-C-W Building Control Limited, South Shields, South Tyneside

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 13 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bcf0eb58180a406b9b5a43bf494cb998

Full Job Description

The Business Support Officer will report to Business Support Manager

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities include:

  • To assist customers who wish to submit a Building Regulations application, by gathering information and accurately entering it onto a bespoke software system and ensuring all relevant information is obtained and undertaking all statutory consultations related these applications in accordance with agreed procedures and legislation.

  • To check deposited Building Regulation plans for sufficient information including measuring plans, obtaining site investigation reports, and detailing all findings and corrective actions.

  • Contacting applicants/agents to request further information/payment where necessary. Input/update all appropriate records and chase up outstanding information/fees for validation where not immediately forthcoming.

  • To assist the surveying team in preparing the project files ready for final audit including collating all necessary completion documents, commissioning certificates and declarations and assessing them for compliance.

  • Answering general emails and postal correspondence with clients and suppliers

  • Providing administrative support to other sections as required

    You'll be an excellent communicator, with a customer-focussed approach and the ability to interact at all levels. You'll also be quick to learn have a keen eye for detail.

  • A minimum of 5 GCSEs grade A-C (including Maths and English) or BTech equivalents.

  • Ability to effectively manage a varied and busy workload.

  • Able to work with the minimum of supervision, in line with established policies and procedure.

  • Achieved or willing to obtain a Level 3 Certificate in Building Control. (we will fund you through this qualification), GCSE or equivalent (required), Administrative: 1 year (required)

    At ICW Building Control, we are passionate about providing and delivering an efficient and intuitive service that helps our clients to deliver compliant buildings.


  • Buildings that are safe and comfortable for the end user. ICW Building Control Ltd are part of the wider ICW Group and it is our aim to provide a service based on our principles of being Consistent, Competent and Compliant.

  • Additional leave

  • Casual dress

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Enhanced maternity leave

  • Free parking

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • On-site parking

  • Private dental insurance

  • Private medical insurance

  • Referral programme

  • Sick pay


  • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday


  • Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus scheme