Cadet Building Control Officer

6 months ago


Wanganui, New Zealand Wanganui District Council Full time

The Whanganui district is undergoing rapid population growth and consequently an unprecedented increase in building work. In response, the Whanganui District Council is wishing to expand its team of building officers to ensure it continues to deliver an effective, efficient and responsive service to the local building industry.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Cadet Building Control Officer - Assessments to join our passionate team of building professionals. Whanganui District Council has run a highly successful cadet Building Control Officer program for several years and is committed to continuing this opportunity for the right person.

You'll need an understanding of technical building requirements, excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work under time constraints accurately and effectively.

Working within the Building Control Team you will be:

- Advising and interpreting relevant building legislation for external and internal customers.
- Ensuring compliance of buildings and structures with all relevant legislation.

In addition to your salary, we are offering:

- Phone and Surface Pro
- Flexible working arrangements
- Paid annual BOINZ membership
- Paid professional development and training
- Development pathways

To succeed in this role, you will have:

- A Regulation 18 qualification or the ability to complete an appropriate qualification.
- An ability to gain competency levels based on the National Competency Assessment System.
- Experience in interpreting building plans, specifications and legislation.

You will be solutions-focused with strong interpersonal skills and can thrive in flexible environments working in the office and have the ability to move from tasks easily and efficiently.

If you are looking to take the next step in your building career in the building control environment then you need to contact Greg Hoobin, Building Control Manager for a chat on 06 349 3014.



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