Job Description
We’d like to welcome you to the unique setting of Scotland's largest and most vibrant city.
Glasgow is the heartbeat of the Scottish economy and the centre of Scotland’s only metropolitan region. It is a dynamic, talented city, with a robust business base, an educated workforce, well-established infrastructure and home to world renowned seats of learning and thriving key sectors. We are a retail, events and cultural destination and an international hub for business, tourism and higher education.
We consistently deliver major developments throughout our city centre and beyond, often requiring unique design solutions. We are also extensively involved in licensing of safety at sports grounds, local festivals, major concerts and international events. Join us where we can offer you the opportunity to be part of this in the next step in your career and experience a rewarding breadth and scale of Building Standards work that is unparalleled within Scotland.
We are looking for someone that brings a strong sense of customer service, excellent communication and leadership skills, a clear understanding of quality assurance and an appetite for delivery of development and continuous improvement
The post is located within Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability and reports to the Group Manager for Building Standards & Public Safety. It is responsible for the daily management of an area team of professional Building Standards staff and provides authoritative and professional support that contributes to the successful delivery of our service in conjunction with delivering other Council and NRS targets and objectives.
Should you wish to discuss the post please contact raymond.barlow@glasgow.gov.uk or ken.donoghue@glasgow. gov.uk
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