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Full time (2-year temp position) with access to RDOs
- $103-115k plus super (depending on experience)

• Convenient Preston location

At Darebin, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of how we work.

Our commitment to these values is unwavering, they are central to our mission, to our impact and to help us better serve our community.

We know that having varied perspectives and lived experiences helps generate better ideas to enable a diverse, inclusive and connected community.

About Darebin City Council

Located in Melbourne's northern suburbs, Darebin City Council is home to one of the largest, most diverse communities in terms of culture, language, religion, socio-economic background, occupation, and housing needs.

The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan Melbourne. Our Vision is for a community that works together to advance community life.

About the Role

• Develop and support individual team members who undertake report and consent and related assessments
• Review Council's policies, systems and processes to collaboratively develop a service model that delivers positive customer experience and minimises risk to the community.
• Liaise with stakeholders and customers and represent Council in public forms such as Building Appeal Board hearings.
• Work with the Municipal Building Surveyor as part of the Building Services Unit lead team to establish a Building Unit that will be considered a model within Local Government and which constantly strives for continuous improvement and is a highperforming team with a strong culture of collaboration and service excellence

Skills & Experience

• A tertiary qualification in Building Surveying or Planning or related discipline and extensive experience as a Building Surveyor or Planner in Local or State Government or private practice.
• A registration in a building discipline and/ or working towards building registration would be preferred
• Demonstrated significant understanding of relevant Victorian building and/or planning legislation and industry requirements
• Experience determining complex regulatory matters
• High level of written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly to all stakeholders and prepare formal written reports
• Ability to analyse systems and processes, identify potential solutions and implement change in a collaborative way

Culture

As a progressive leader in Local Government, Darebin City Council is passionate about social inclusion, sustainability, engagement and service excellence.

We are proud of the diversity of our workforce and recognise the strength this provides in meeting the needs of the community we serve.

We are committed to upholding a positive and supportive work environment that values the contribution of all employees and treats all employees with dignity and respect.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our employees including opportunities for personal and professional development, flexible work practices, Employee Assistance Program, recognition and reward program - Appreciate Great and a variety of generous paid and unpaid leave options.

How to Apply
We're also happy to adjust our recruitment process to support your accessibility needs.

Contact Fabio Piccinin, Deputy Building Surveyor on for a confidential discussion.

Applications close on 15th Feb at 11.30pm.

• Darebin is committed to providing a safe working environment that embraces and values child safety, and thorough 'Safety Screening' processes apply._
• To work at Darebin City Council, you will be required to supply proof of work rights, a Victorian Employee Working with Children Check and comply with Child Safety standards. All employees are required to undertake an Australian Criminal History Check and may be required to complete a Functional Health Assessment. _
• Council requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID19 as outlined in the Staff Covid19 Vaccination Policy_

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