Team Leader Building Inspections

3 days ago

Timaru, New Zealand Timaru District Council Full time

**The District**

Timaru District is a thriving and innovative community. It is the central hub for the South Island, servicing a large agricultural heartland, with a growing economy that provides the import and export gateway for primary sectors. We boast a Top 10 most loved beach in New Zealand and have access to mountains, rivers and lakes, making Timaru an ideal destination for recreational, sporting and cultural pursuits.

Let’s not forget about that 7 minute commute to work

**The Organisation**

Timaru District Council aims to enable democratic local decision-making and action by, and on behalf of communities, to promote the social, economic, environmental, and cultural well-being of its communities in the present and for the future. With around 400 employees, there are a diverse range of roles from community facing to support and technical specialists.

**The Role/Person**

TDC’s Building Unit are on the lookout for a Team Leader Building Inspections committed to leading, developing and delivering a quality and innovative building service

This is a newly established role to help out the other Building Team Leaders as a peer and to build resilience in the team.

As an experienced technical expert, you will engage in and oversee the effective and efficient implementation of Building Control Authority and Territorial Authority functions.

As an experience people leader, you will lead a small team of building control officers with a focus on building inspections, all while leading delivery of amazing customer service to the public.

As a technical leader, you will provide technical guidance and mentoring to the team and be the ‘go-to’ person for their technical questions.

Bring your:

- Ability to deliver on multiple priorities in a fast paced environment
- Coaching and mentoring skills that foster high performance
- Extensive knowledge of the Building Act 2004 and the New Zealand Building Code
- Great written and verbal communication skills
- Relationship and stakeholder management skills

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