Building Control Officer

2 months ago


Upper Hutt, New Zealand Upper Hutt City Council Full time

PERMANENT | FULL TIME OR PART TIME

Our city is growing and transforming. Increasingly, Upper Hutt has become a lifestyle choice for people wanting a higher quality of life - living, working and recreating closer to home and family. Upper Hutt is rich in the natural environment and education opportunities, and businesses are choosing to invest in our city.

Unsurprisingly, the built form of our city is changing too. We are looking for enthusiastic people to join the Upper Hutt City Council Building Team and be part of our influencing our city transformation. Is that you?

Are you looking for a new challenge to learn and grow, better balance and an open and positive team culture? Are you interested in your work being recognised as being part of something bigger? Are you keen to work as part of a talented team that knows how to work hard but have fun along the way? Are you keen to go to work each day excited about what the day might bring?

Then you may just be the team member we are looking for.

With strong commercial investment in the city, a rising housing market and continued growth, Upper Hutt City Building Team is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and highly motivated individual to join our expanding Building Control Services team. We are very customer focused and require individuals who are able to help our customers in enabling development in Upper Hutt whilst ensuring that building work meets legislative requirements and standards.

As a Building Control Officer (Inspections) you will play an important role working within the Building Control Services team to ensure building inspections are completed efficiently, and to a high standard. Primarily you will be responsible for undertaking inspection functions in relation to the approved building consent, Code Compliance Certificates, Notices to Fix, Certificates of Acceptance and Certificates for Public Use.

You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and information databases in support of the Council’s continued status as an accredited Building Control Authority. Cumulatively your work alongside the wider team will help to transform our city.

**Ideally you will have**:
A sound knowledge of the Building Act, Building Code and other relevant legislation as it relates to the building industry.

An appropriate qualification in building or a design related field that will be recognised by Regulation 18 of the Building (Accreditation of Building Consent Authorities) Regulations 2006

OR

A relevant technical and/or trade qualification and be willing to work towards a Regulation 18 qualification;
Relevant experience in the building industry;
An ability to confidently and clearly communicate technical issues and concepts;
Excellent customer service focus, including good listening skills;
Competent in MS suite of products, general computer use and the ability to adapt to new computer programs easily. The ability to use GoGet is an advantage;
Good administration and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads to meet statutory deadlines;
A current driver’s licence.

If you have building industry experience, are positive, committed and highly technically competent in all that you do, and you want to step up to a role that is both busy and rewarding, then you won’t get much better than our city and our team.

As an inspections officer, you will experience a full and varied workload in a supportive and dynamic working environment.

What are you waiting for? Give Leyla Paine - Building Control Services Manager a call on 04 5272 169 - we’d love to share our plans and our passion.

NOTE THAT YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.



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