AddressStarting from $90,739 to $96,109 per annum, plus super
Full-Time, permanent
As the capital city of Western Australia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that is ambitious for the future. To achieve our aims, we recruit the very best people who understand the City exists to enable and deliver the aspirations of the community.
Come and join a high-performing team driving the future development of Perth in line with the City’s strategic pillars of Prosperity, Liveability, and Sustainability.
The City is seeking a Building Surveyor to ensure that the City meets its objectives for the assessment, preparation, and issuing of permits, certificates, and licences, as required under the relevant statutes, City of Perth Local Laws, policies guidelines, and procedures.
Reporting to the Principal Building Surveyor, this position will support the City by:
- Contributing positively to the effective operation of the Building Surveyor Team, establishment of work programs, formulation of policy, and implementation of procedures
- Preparing accurate and compliant certificates and permits which meet the requirements of the Building Act, other relevant statutes, Local Laws, and City of Perth policies, guidelines, and procedures
- Reviewing and advising on the certification Building Code of Australia (BCA), performance-based and deemed to satisfy submissions.
- Consulting, advising, liaising, and negotiating with senior professional building consultants and practitioners to resolve technical issues in all aspects of multi-discipline development proposals, approvals and clearances
You will have knowledge and experience with the Building Code of Australia-related Australian Standards, relevant building approval processes, and statutory requirements with a demonstrated ability to systematically assess complex submissions for compliance with the Building Act, Building Regulations, and Building Standards.
Above all, you will live our values of commitment, teamwork, courage, and respect, allowing us to come together to lead and support the community.
How to apply
By clicking the ‘apply’ button, you will be directed to the City of Perth’s employment page. You can access the position description and apply online with your current resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria.
The application process
Applications for this position will close at 5PM, Wednesday 8th May 2024. Applications will be considered prior to the closing date. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applicants may be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.
Applicants will be required to obtain a National Police History Check via the City of Perth prior to commencing employment.
We’re continuing to build a gender-equitable team and a culture that’s just as diverse, inclusive, and welcoming as the City of Perth Community. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identities.
Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.
For further information please contact Daniel Darakas, Principal Building Surveyor, 08 9461 3***.
Attachments:
- Application Pack - Building Surveyor.pdf
- Position Description - Building Surveyor.pdf
