Government - Local (Government & Defence)Full timeFun, friendly, inclusive team environmentOpportunity to work on interesting and varied building stockOutstanding benefits including wellbeing leave & flexible work optionsAbout UsOur diverse communities make Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt a place of excitement and opportunity. Come join us at Hutt City Council where, as connectors, creators and leaders, we are supporting our neighbourhoods to become the architects of their future.About the roleWe are looking for a Building Officer to join our Environment & Sustainability group to help us achieve our ambitious plans for the Hutt Valley in 2025.There are plans for 6000 new homes to be constructed in the Hutt Valley by 2032 and a growing industrial and commercial sector, so we need experienced professionals to grow our team, ensuring we have the capability and resources to make this a reality.You'll join a passionate team responsible for processing regulatory consent applications in line with the Building Act 2004, related regulations, and the NZ building code.About YouYou'll bring a qualification in building science, surveying, architecture, or a related area, with preference given to those with an existing regulation 18 qualification and a current competency Residential Level 2 or above. We ask this of you so you come with the right knowledge and feel comfortable processing building consents for these new homes.You'll have a thorough understanding of the building code and industry standards (including a working knowledge of the Building Act 2004), and exceptional customer service skills as you will be working directly with our customers.You'll join a team committed to the development of the Hutt, working with trades and professionals across Council departments to ensure that all new homes are fit for purpose.Applications close Tuesday 7th January 2025 at 11.55pm.Please note due to our organisation's Christmas closedown period, we will not be reviewing applications until after the advert closes in the new year. We will then be in contact with candidates regarding their application.
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