Building Certifier

4 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

Mackay Regional Council is a progressive local government organisation committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents in the Mackay region. We are dedicated to fostering sustainable development and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation to promote safe and thriving communities.

About This Opportunity

As a Building Certifier with Mackay Regional Council, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of building projects within our community.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Providing Building Certification services in accordance with the Planning Act and Building Act to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Offering expert advice on building legislation matters to stakeholders, including developers, builders, and residents.
  • Administering and enforcing development-related legislation to ensure compliance with council regulations and standards.
  • Conducting inspections and assessments to verify compliance with building codes and standards.
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth and efficient development processes.
  • Keeping abreast of changes and updates to building and development legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Working closely with the Development Compliance team and internal departments and assisting with Compliance investigations where necessary.

Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills
  • A current QBCC endorsement to perform building certifying functions as a private certifier (a private certification endorsement).
  • A private certifier (class A), being a private certifier whose QBCC license has development approval endorsement.
  • A current holder of a QBCC License for a Building Certifier – level 1 is preferred however level 2 would also be considered based on experience.
  • A Current QLD 'C' Class Drivers Licence.
  • Proven Experience in Building Certification and Development Compliance
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Planning Act and Building Act
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Why work for Mackay Regional Council?

Mackay Regional Council is a dynamic, progressive and financially sound local government. We have responsibility for $3.5 billion worth of assets and employ almost 1200 dedicated staff in a vibrant, rapidly growing region where sugar, mining, beef, tourism andretail drive the economy. Mackay is located halfway between Brisbane and Cairns and is truly the heart of Queensland, covering 7,622 square kilometres of rainforest, Natural Parks, historic townships, miles of golden beaches and more than 70 tropical islands. The Region boasts a vibrant economy offering an idyllic lifestyle on the Central Queensland coast, from picturesque beaches and nearby island resorts to beautiful rainforests. The Region has a great climate coupled with high quality education and health facilities.

Discover more about the Mackay Region https://www.discovermackay.com.au/

In addition to the above, we also offer the following benefits:
  • Base annual salary of $ 102,793.60 subject to negotiations
  • Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
  • Choice of 4 or 5 weeks' annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
  • May be eligible for salary sacrificing options
  • Highly capable, supportive and friendly team environment – great team culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Flexibility to offer great work-life balance with flexible working arrangements with a 9 day fortnight roster or an alternative arrangement such as a 4 day week subject to negotiations.
  • Commute use of a Council vehicle
  • Membership to lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts and fitness passport
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Active Social Clubs.

Want to know more about this role?

View the Position Description (PD) for this role in the document attachments or for a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Simone Paff, Coordinator of Development Compliance on 1300 622 529.

How To Apply

If you are passionate about building safety, compliance, and community development, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the Mackay region.

Applications Close

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity This vacancy may close earlier than expected, so don't delay in submitting your application to avoid missing out.

Having troubles submitting your application?

Reach out to one of our friendly Recruitment Officers by phoning 1300 MACKAY (1300 622 529).
  • Important information for applicants:

To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia, Please visit Mackay Regional Council - Careers at council webpage regarding International Applicant criteria. Your Australian work rights will be verified duringthe recruitment process.

Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing)

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.
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