Building Control Officer needed in the Beautiful South!What's in it for you?This is an excellent opportunity for a building control officer who is ready to develop a career in local government.We recognise that staff are our most valuable asset. We believe in supporting them in their training and development, having competitive remuneration packages which are benchmarked against market rates, and an environment which enables personal growth. We also offer relocation packages where appropriate.We're a flexible workplace that believes in work/life balance, so we offer flexible and hybrid working models.We have an opportunity for a building control officer, and/or cadet to join our building solutions team. Our building control officers are responsible for ensuring Council's obligations with regard to building control legislation. They are a critical part of our team delivering processing and inspecting tasks to Southland. We believe in diversity and professional development in the roles.Your responsibilities include (but are not limited to):Granting and issuing building consents and project information memoranda.Undertaking inspections of building work to ensure it meets the requirements of the Building Code.Issuing supporting documentation including code compliance certificates and compliance schedules/statements.Ensuring all documentation is issued within legislative time constraints and in alignment with building code regulations.To be successful in this role you will ideally have:Building industry experience.A technical qualification in alignment with building regulation 18 or equivalent.A strong drive to succeed and be motivated by continuous improvement.High attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.About CouncilWith assets including Fiordland National Park and Stewart Island, Council not only encompasses the management and improvement of physical assets such as roads, bridges, water supply, cemeteries, and parks but also the Southland communities' social, economic, cultural, and environmental wellbeing.Our 200+ staff are diverse in their backgrounds, skillset, and location, spread across three Invercargill offices (Forth Street, 20 and 42 Don Street) and seven area offices situated at Riverton, Otautau, Te Anau, Winton, Oban, Lumsden, and Wyndham.Southland District Council offers scope for a rewarding and interesting career in local government under excellent working conditions, in a part of the country which is ideally suited to family life and the pursuit of a wide variety of activities.If you're up for the challenge, then please follow the link to download a job description and apply online today.
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