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SalaryFixed Term Full-Time opportunity until April 2025
About us
We are a values driven organisation proud to be serving our community with a broad and diverse range of services. Our community is active and engaged, and proud of our diverse culture, green spaces and built environment. We are connected by our vibrant local centres and our focus on creating safe and welcoming places for people. We are making big changes at the City and by working together we are coming up with more efficient and innovative ways of doing things. If you are looking to work with an organisation that promotes a positive and inclusive workplace, has a friendly working environment and truly believes their workforce is their most important asset, then the City of Bayswater could be the place for you.
About the position
This position is a fixed term, full-time contract position working in our Environmental Health and Statutory Building Branch until April 2025. A Building Surveyor provides timely and professional advice and guidance on building matters ensuring that development within the City is undertaken in accordance with relevant legislation and City policies. This position needs to meet statutory approval timeframes whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy and competence in the assessment of building related permit applications.
To be successful in this role it would be preferable to hold a Building Surveyor Level 2 Certification or hold tertiary qualifications in Building Surveying or equivalent. Additionally, you will need to have demonstrated experience and expertise in checking permit applications for compliance and inspecting buildings or building works for compliance with a sound knowledge base in the associated legislation, regulations and permits.
Highly developed organisational, problem solving and interpersonal skills are required for success in the role. As well as the proven ability to research, analyse and compile technical documentation is integral to deliver the required outputs of the role.
You will love working here because we believe we have great staff who are motivated and passionate about what they do. We get to make a difference in the community which brings great job satisfaction. We offer a competitive salary of $86,755.62 per annum plus super, as well as access to City of Bayswater staff benefits including:
- Generous superannuation contributions up to 21%*
- Additional 2 days leave per year plus Annual Leave loading
- Flexible work arrangements
- Free aquatic and gym membership
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee health and wellbeing program
- Free onsite parking
- Employee Assistance Program
- Corporate health insurance discounts
- Diverse and inclusive work environment
*conditions apply
Closing Date: 11pm, Wednesday 27 March 2024
To view the Position Description and information about working for the City of Bayswater, please download the attachments below.
For any further queries please contact Simon Fleming, Coordinator Statutory Building on 9272 0671.
The City of Bayswater reserves the right to close this advertisement prior to the closing date. Candidate screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date. Applications may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
TO APPLY click the "APPLY NOW" button.
Applicants should include a current CV and a cover letter describing how you meet the requirements of the role.
JEREMY EDWARDS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
The City of Bayswater is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we promote a workplace that values and foster the diversity of our staff. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBQTIA+ community, and young people.
Attachments:
- How to Apply for a Job Vacancy.pdf
- Information for Applicants.pdf
- Inside Industrial Agreement 2023_opt.pdf
- PD Building Surveyor.pdf
