We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.
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Period of AppointmentFixed term until 01 January 2027
Hours per fortnight73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Duties- Provide high level specialised technical and policy advice to all internal and external stakeholders on the applicable building requirements and relevant standards referenced in the Building Act 2016.
- Represent the Department in a variety of local and national forums including technical advisory bodies and committees.
- Undertake assessments of applications for Building Service Provider occupational licences.
- Participate in the Tasmanian delegation that is responsible for the Australian Building Codes Board.
- The provision of technical advice relating to the statutory requirements of the Building Act 2016.
- Undertake research, analysis and provide recommendations on emerging developments that may have technical implication on building matters that may impact the building industry, building standards, codes and legislation.
- Provide input into the development and facilitation of legislation and technical education strategies for stakeholders.
- Qualifications and experience in building surveying.
(image) Statement of Duties (357891) Senior Building Advisory Officer.doc
(image) Statement of Duties (357891) Senior Building Advisory Officer.pdf
(image) About the Department of Justice (Consumer Building and Occupational Services).DOCX
(image) About the Department of Justice (Consumer Building and Occupational Services).pdf
(image) Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.docx
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(image) FAQs Short Form Application.docx
(image) FAQs Short Form Application.pdf
How to applyTo apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please note if you submit the details of your referees with your application the Selection Panel may contact them without notifying you.
Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6165 4***.
For more informationHenry Hodgson
Director, Technical Regulation and Occupational Licensing
Email: *************@justice.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 6166 4***
Organisational Development and Design Team
(03) 6165 7***