Cadet Building Certifier

2 weeks ago


Ipswich, Australia Ipswich City Council Full time

About us
Neighbouring the Queensland capital of Brisbane, Ipswich is both the state's fastest growing area and oldest provincial city.

It is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity.


Ipswich City Council currently employs more than 1200 people and promotes a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency and leadership.

Council teams operate across a range of industries delivering a wide range of services to the community, with one common purpose:

_'To proudly enhance the quality of life for our community'_
We achieve this by embedding our values in all that we do.

Our high performing teams are making a positive difference in the community and you can be a part of history in shaping the future of this region, which is a catalyst for major growth.


About the role

As a Cadet Building Certifier, you will utilise your developing technical skills and knowledge gained through your studies, and on the job training to be a key member of the Building Certification and Regulatory teams.


Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the processing and assessment of Building Regulatory Applications in compliance with all relevant Statutory Acts and Laws, including Council's cultural heritage practices, and carry out inspections for compliance with legislation
  • Ensuring complete and accurate records are captured, created and maintained within the appropriate recordkeeping system in accordance with Council policies and procedures
  • Preparation of advice to, and liaison with, internal and external stakeholders as necessary with regards to program functions

About you
To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Basic knowledge of the_ Building Act_ and Building Regulations
  • Basic research and computing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and priorities workloads
  • Strong interpersonal skills (both written and oral) to enable effective communication with Council's clients (including members of the public) and Council employees
  • Be an excellent fit with our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency and leadership
  • Cadets are required to be studying with a professional organisation recognised by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission for licencing as a Building Certifier

AND

  • Register as a Non-Practicing Member (Student) with either the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
  • Hold a current Queensland C Class Driver's Licence

What's on offer?

This Cadetship is a fixed-term part-time (4 days pers per week) or full-time position with an attractive salary package commencing at Level 2 $67,077 plus superannuation of up to 12.25%.


  • Joining Council as a key member of a team that is passionate and dedicated to building a positive, inclusive and constructive workplace culture
  • Genuine demonstrated commitment to flexible work
  • Four (4) weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
  • Ongoing learning and development and career opportunities
  • A range of progressive health and wellbeing services


If you feel you are a good fit with our values and are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the Ipswich community, then this could be the role for you.


How to Apply

Please submit:
- a cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how and why your skills and experience will assist Council to achieve the results required for this role
- a resume of no more than 4 pages

Closing date: 21 March 2023, 4.30pm


Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks, if required for the position (which may include police record checks).

Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation or disability.

We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination and violence.

Salary:
$67,077.00 per year
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