Senior Code Compliance Assessor

5 days ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

**_E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He īnoi tēnei ki a koe. Tono mai ki tētahi tūnga ki te Kaunihera o Ōtautahi_**

**About the role | Ko te mahi nei**

As a Senior Code Compliance Assessor, you'll support the Code Compliance team and team leader to ensure public safety and building compliance by using consistent and effective decision-making while managing risk and liability. You'll be a key contributor to team performance by driving process improvements, encouraging efficiency, and creating space for innovative thinking. Some responsibilities include:

- Ensuring buildings within the Christchurch community are in accordance with the Building Act 2004 and associated regulations, the Local Government Act 2002, and the Resource Management Act 1991.
- Providing training, mentorship, and coaching for Code Compliance Assessors to support their professional development and confidence.
- Championing continuous improvement initiatives—seeking ways to streamline workflows, improve quality outcomes, and foster a culture of excellence through collaboration, creativity, and care.

**About you | Ko Koe Tēnei**

You'll be a positive, proactive team player who leads by example. You take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes, and you're not afraid to challenge the status quo when something could be done better. Your approach balances compliance with a people-first mindset, and you're passionate about helping those around you grow. To be successful you will have:

- A relevant tertiary qualification (NZQA Level 6) or equivalent within the building and/or compliance industry.
- Experience within a Building Consent Authority, Territorial Authority, or similar environment in New Zealand.
- A strong understanding of the New Zealand Building Code and compliance documentation across a range of construction projects.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and support others.
- A mindset focused on solutions, systems-thinking, and continuous improvement.

**What's in it for you? He aha ngā hua ki a koe?**

Want to be involved in shaping your city? Here at the Council, we know our strength comes from our people, working together as one team to make a difference. When you join us, you'll contribute directly to building a safer, more resilient Christchurch. You'll also benefit from:

- Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave.
- Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
- Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.

This is a rewarding role with purpose and impact. If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are motivated by supporting others to achieve their best, we'd love to hear from you.

**Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero**:

- Hours of work - 37.5 - 40 hours per week_
- Position - Permanent_
- Location_ - This position is primarily based at_
- Closing Date - 14/05/2025_

**_ 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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