Building Surveyor Building Compliance
Rolleston
Category Trade & Construction Jobs
Rolleston, New Zealand Reference: 6529766 About the role: Our Building Compliance team are responsible for undertaking the territorial authority functions under the Building Act, ensuring buildings in Selwyn are safe and fit for purpose. Working with our community you will promote a culture of compliance and understanding, by being supportive and empathetic, to achieve the necessary outcomes. You will work as part of our close-knit team to deliver a superior end-to-end customer experience.
Your key responsibilities will include: Service request investigations (end to end) Customer engagement, education and conflict resolution Issuing specialist advice to internal and external customers Site assessments Report writing Determinations Issuing of applications and notices About you: Our ideal candidate will be calm, honest and approachable, with relevant BCA or TA experience, that will enable you to hit the ground running. You are detail oriented with the ability to see the big picture when delivering work. You will be a natural problem solver who can analyse information and make rational judgements.
You will also have: A NZ Diploma in Building Surveying (Level 6) or equivalent NZ qualification Understanding and application of the Building Act, Regulations, Building Code, Standards, and the consent process Ability to make technical decisions using sound judgement, risk analysis and research High level digital literacy and experience in a range of software applications Excellent interpersonal skills What we can offer: Great work-life balance with flexibility Career coaching and development Life insurance Wellbeing and volunteer leave Three days paid leave between Christmas and New Year Two weeks paid Partners Leave Sick leave from day one Continued KiwiSaver contributions during savings suspension Discounts with local and national businesses About us: Selwyn is one of the fastest-growing districts in New Zealand. We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities, and a thriving economy. Our Council works actively with residents to provide the services and facilities that help our communities to thrive and grow.
Our head office is based in Rolleston (only 25km from Christchurch), which offers an enviable family lifestyle, outstanding local facilities and an easy drive to the ski fields, rivers and hills that make up Canterbury's stunning landscape. Our values are important to us and represent the way we work: Be a good human Be brave - Think differently Better together- Make it happen for Selwyn. We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with our Treaty partner to deliver on our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We value the safety of our community - this role requires a satisfactory safety check including police vetting and for you to pass a drug and alcohol test. If you'd like to play a part in making Selwyn the best place to live, work and play, join us today Applications Close: 07 Feb 2024.