Trainee Building Surveyor

2 weeks ago

Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains.

It is a city of ambition and excitement.

With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 403,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities.

Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region.

With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000.

There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney's most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.


About the opportunity
We are seeking motivated Trainee Building Surveyors with excellent customer service skills.


You will provide effective and timely support to the regulatory, certification and competition functions of our City Planning and Development Services directorate.

The successful applicants will gain a broad range of experience relating to building development and associated environmental impacts and assist Council to administer its building control responsibilities.


Successful applicants will also be required to successfully undertake relevant tertiary studies and have their university course expenses covered (conditions apply).


Qualifications and experience

Essential:

  • Eligible for enrolment, or currently enrolled, in a relevant university degree course
  • Current Class C Driver's Licence.

Desirable:

  • Commitment to customer service
  • Ability to work within a team environment
  • Availability to work flexible working hours.

Remuneration and benefits
The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council's Enterprise Agreement.

  • Trainee rates apply
  • 35hour working week
  • Opportunity to participate in Council's flextime arrangement
  • Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

Our commitment to safety
Blacktown City Council is committed to safety.

We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Position description
Click
here to view or download the position description.

  • Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Closing date:
Friday 1 September 2023, 11.59 pm

Contact officer:
Michael Zelasko on

Internal ref:
BCC602

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