See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.
Senior Building Control Officer - ProcessingWhangarei, New Zealand
Reference: 6704528
At Whangarei District Council, we're dedicated to creating a vibrant and thriving community where people love to live and work. Whether it's our stunning nature walks, breathtaking beaches, or bustling cafes and markets, there's something here for everyone.
Why Join Us? We believe in supporting our people to succeed and maintaining a healthy work/life balance. Enjoy flexible working arrangements, continuous learning and professional development, plus comprehensive Life and Health Insurance—all within our brand-new, purpose-built Civic Centre.
About the Role We're seeking a Senior Building Control Officer to join our Processing team and elevate our technical expertise. With extensive experience in processing building consent applications, you'll be the technical guru of our team, reviewing plans, specifications, and other construction documentation to ensure high standards and compliance with the New Zealand Building Code.
You'll lead by example, tackling the more challenging aspects of residential and commercial building control, and confidently navigating complex conversations with a collaborative approach. If you have a passion for building control within a local authority and enjoy mentoring others, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
What You'll Bring: A degree in a construction-related field or equivalent experience,Diploma in Building Control Surveying or equivalent,Extensive experience as a Building Officer or similar role,Expert knowledge of building controls and legislation, including the Building Act 2004 and the NZ Building Code,Ability to interpret building plans and specifications,Skills in identifying and managing risk areas,Capability to mentor and develop the technical skills of others,Proficiency in using technology,High levels of motivation and autonomy,A desire to be part of a dynamic, hardworking, and fun team.What We Offer: Join us for a professional and progressive environment with continuous learning and development opportunities. We offer flexible working options, Health Insurance, Life Insurance (2x your base salary), professional membership payments, an active Social Club, and much more.
We welcome your application and encourage you to apply now! Please reach out to Amanda Starkie at ****** for a confidential discussion.
Please note that our offices are closed from 24th December 2024 through to 6th January 2025 and we will be unable to respond to queries about this vacancy during that time.
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