Senior Building Consent Officer, Senior Commercial

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

Join the Christchurch City Council and become a pivotal part of our dynamic Building Consenting Unit. We are at the forefront of providing professional building processing and inspection services and have vacancies for those with the same drive to serve as we do.

**Open Positions**:

- ** Senior Building Consent Officer**:

- ** Senior Commercial Building Inspector**:

- ** Commercial Building Inspector**

**Why Christchurch City Council?**
- ** Impactful Work**: Engage directly in shaping the future of Christchurch, impacting our communities and environment.
- ** Professional Growth**: With us, career development is not just a possibility, it's a promise. Our environment fosters growth, learning, and advancement.
- ** Dynamic Team Environment**: Work with a team of passionate professionals committed to excellence and innovation.
- ** Variety and Flexibility**: Embrace a role that offers an engaging mix of responsibilities with the flexibility to foster work-life balance.

**Your Role**:

- Ensure compliance with New Zealand Building Code and Regulations.
- Utilize your expertise in RES 1 - COM 3 competency (including P&D) for Senior roles, RES 1 - COM1 competency for Commercial Building Inspector preferred
- Display strong leadership qualities (essential for Senior roles).
- Solve complex problems and contribute to significant building projects.
- Maintain high standards of customer service, adapting to diverse customer needs.

**What We Look For**:

- Relevant Regulation 18 qualification.
- Proven experience in building legislation and construction projects.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and customer service orientation.
- Ability to lead (for Senior roles), coach, and mentor.
- Eagerness to embrace challenges and drive professional growth.

**Additional information**:

- Hours of work_ - 37.5 - 40 hours per week
- Location_ - This position is primarily based at Te Hononga, Christchurch City Council Civic Offices_
- Salary - Per annum based on a 40 hour working week_
- Senior Building Consent Officer - $101,882 - $113,202_
- Senior Commercial Building Inspector - $101,882 - $113,202_
- Commercial Building Inspector Level 1 - $71,529 - $79,477_
- Commercial Building Inspector Level 2 -$78,464 - $87,182_
- Commercial Building Inspector Level 3 - $93,200 - $103,556_

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._



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