Our commercial team is responsible for undertaking the building consent authority functions under the Building Act in relation to commercial and industrial projects. Working with our customers, you will ensure buildings in Selwyn are safe and fit for purpose for our growing community.
You will work as part of our close-knit team to deliver a superior end-to-end customer experience.
Your key responsibilities will include: Customer engagement through pre-application meetingsProcessing building consent applications to ensure they comply with the NZ Building CodeCompiling and issuing compliance schedules and compliance schedule statementsOur ideal candidate will be: Calm, honest, and approachable with relevant BCA experience enabling you to hit the ground running. You are detail-oriented with the ability to see the big picture when delivering work. You'll be a natural problem solver who can analyse information and make rational judgments and will hold a commercial processing competency.
You will also have: A NZ Diploma in Building Surveying (Level 6) or equivalent NZ qualification.Understanding and application of the Building Act, Regulations, Building Code, Standards, and the consent process.Ability to make technical decisions using sound judgment, risk analysis, and research.High level digital literacy and experience in a range of software applications.Excellent interpersonal skills.Time management.Current Class 1 drivers licence.What we can offer: Great work-life balance with flexibilityCareer coaching and developmentLife insuranceWellbeing and volunteer leaveThree days paid leave between Christmas and New YearTwo weeks paid Partners LeaveSick leave from day oneDiscounts with local and national businessesAbout us: Selwyn is one of the fastest-growing districts in New Zealand. We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities, and a thriving economy. Our Council works actively with residents to provide the services and facilities that help our communities to thrive and grow.
Our head office is based in Rolleston (only 25km from Christchurch), which offers an enviable family lifestyle, outstanding local facilities, and an easy drive to the ski fields, rivers, and hills that make up Canterbury's stunning landscape.
Our values are important to us and represent the way we work:
• Be a good human
• Be brave - Think differently
• Better together - Make it happen for Selwyn.
We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with our Treaty partner to deliver on our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We value the safety of our community - this role requires a satisfactory safety check including police vetting and for you to pass a drug and alcohol test.
If you'd like to play a part in making Selwyn the best place to live, work, and play, join us today!
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