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Description

In Bavaria, only those who are recognised in this specialist field may use the title "Verification expert for surveying in the building industry".

Verification experts for surveying in the building industry certify compliance with the floor area and height of building structures specified in the building documents or by the building authorities (§ 21 PrüfVBau). They are independent within the scope of their duties.

The registration committee at the Bavarian Chamber of Civil Engineers examines and decides on the recognition as an inspection expert for surveying in the building industry. The Bavarian Chamber of Civil Engineers maintains a list of recognised surveyors for surveying in the construction industry.

Prerequisites

General requirements (apply to inspection experts in all fields and disciplines, § 4 PrüfVBau):

Review experts can only be persons who

1. have the personality to guarantee that they fulfil their tasks properly in the sense of § 5 PrüfVBau,
2. have the ability to hold public office,
3. work independently and on their own responsibility,
4. have their place of business or a branch office in the Free State of Bavaria,
5. have a spoken and written command of the German language.

Special requirements (§ 20 PrüfVBau):

Only persons who have

1. have completed a course of study in surveying at a German university or an equivalent course of study at a foreign university,
2. have three years of professional experience in surveying.

Required documents

• Curriculum vitae with professional background
• Certificate of good conduct

  Proof of application for a certificate of good conduct for submission to a public authority

• Final and employment certificates (copy)
• Information on branches
• Information on any participation in a company whose purpose is the planning and execution of construction projects.
• Information on ownership and independence
• Evidence of compliance with the specific conditions
• Proof of at least three years' experience in the surveying sector

Forms

• Form, Bavaria-wide: Antrag für die Anerkennung als Prüfsachverständiger für Vermessung im Bauwesen

  Please note

  This form has to be signed and sent to the responsible authority. You can sign the form manually and send it by email/fax or sign the form electronically with your qualified electronic signature an send it by (secure) email. If the responsible authority has set up a De-Mail account, you can also send the form by De-Mail using an sender-confirmed message.

Legal bases

• §§ 4 - 6, 20 und 21 Verordnung über die Prüfingenieure, Prüfämter und Prüfsachverständigen im Bauwesen (PrüfVBau)

Remedy

administrative claim

Links to more information

• Bayerische Ingenieurekammer-Bau
• Broschüre "Wie werde ich Prüfingenieur / Prüfsachverständiger"

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