Building Surveyor Or Assistant Building Surveyor

Permanent | Full Time | 76hrs Per Fortnight

Premium Recquatic Membership | 12.5% Superannuation | Rostered Day Off (Nine Day Fortnight)

This position is classified as a PACS Band 7 ($85,987 to $94,294) or PACS Band 5 ($73,622 - $80,196) under the City of Kwinana’s structured remuneration system.

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The vacancy is for either an experienced and qualified Building Surveyor, or an accomplished and emerging Assistant Building Surveyor looking to continue their career with us here at the City of Kwinana. We invite applications from Building Surveying professionals at varying stages of their career. It is requested that you specify your preference for either role in your application/covering letter. Applications will be assessed on their merit, including consideration of the applicant’s qualifications and relevant experience.

About UsThe City of Kwinana is a thriving ocean-side community at the heart of Western Australia’s major industrial development and has the second fastest growing population within any local government area in the state. The City has seen extensive redevelopment including new residential areas, schools, retail precincts, community facilities and transport links that continue to transform Kwinana into a unique and liveable City. 

This is your opportunity to take the next step in your career and make a significant contribution to the growing and changing community at the City of Kwinana. 

About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced and qualified Building Surveyor, or an accomplished and emerging Assistant Building Surveyor to join our Building Services team.  Reporting to the Coordinator Building Services, the roles will be either responsible for or assisting with the assessment of building applications and licenses and provision of professional advice to ensure that City building is compliant with statutory requirements. Both roles will play an integral part in providing an economic and optimal built environment at the City of Kwinana. Detailed information about the Building Surveyor and Assistant Building Surveyor role can found in the position description documents, downloadable below.

The City is offering the opportunity for you to expand your knowledge and experience within the built environment. The City performs inspections of all classifications of buildings and provides full in-house certification services.

We are currently exploring the opportunity to offer external certification services outside of the City’s jurisdiction, which will expose the successful applicant to a wide diversity of development.

What We OfferAt the City of Kwinana you will receive:

• A competitive salary plus 12.5% superannuation.
• A robust employee wellness program and great staff benefits. 
• Generous Celebration and Recognition Policy for employees.
• The opportunity for flexible working arrangements.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• A fantastic workplace culture with a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Interested?To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a CV, cover letter justifying a preference for either the Band 7 or Band 5 role and a statement addressing the relevant Selection Criteria with specific examples in no more than two (2) pages.

Applicants who do not currently meet all of the criteria are still encouraged to apply.

For more information relating to the position please call Adam Salathiel, Coordinator Building Services, on 9439 0420.

Apply online: www.kwinana.wa.gov.au

Applications close 5:00pm Monday 20 February 2024 

The City of Kwinana reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date, and will not accept or consider late applications 

The City of Kwinana promotes and values diversity to create a unique work force. Applicants from diverse backgrounds, such as Aboriginal people, people living with disability or people from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The City also strives to be a customer centric organisation, with the customer at the centre of everything we do. As such, all employees play an important role in helping us to achieve this by ensuring they provide best-practice customer service. The City has the goal of zero harm for its employees, this includes providing a smoke-free environment and minimising exposure to the elements. Conditions of employment are in accordance with the City’s current Enterprise Agreement. For further information, please contact our Recruitment team on 9236 4618 or 9236 4628.

Please note: As part of the City’s recruitment process, the selected applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical which includes a Drug and Alcohol screen test.

Attachments:
- Application Pack for Advertised Vacancies.PDF
- Position Description - City Development and Sustainability - Building Services - Assistant Building Surveyor - 5371 (BLD28).pdf
- Position Description - City Development and Sustainability - Building Services - Building Surveyor - 5119 (BLD7).pdf