Building Inspector

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Careers at Council Full time
Overview

Building Inspector (Pool Barrier/Pool Safety) – Permanent full-time position – 35 hours per week. Location: Gordon, New South Wales. Salary: $94,406.52 to $109,512.00 p/a + super. Access to private use of a vehicle through Council's Private Leaseback Scheme. Access to Flex Leave.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct inspections of swimming pool barriers under Council's statutory inspection program
  • Assess applications for compliance certificates and respond to complaints or referrals
  • Issue relevant compliance documentation, including Notices, Orders, Certificates and Infringements
  • Provide expert advice and customer service to pool owners, residents and industry professionals
  • Collect evidence and represent Council in legal proceedings where required
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date inspection records
  • Liaise with owners, occupiers and stakeholders to bring about safe, compliant outcomes
  • Contribute to ongoing service improvements, policy development, and community education initiatives
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
  • Accredited Swimming Pool Inspector (Building Inspector) under the Building & Development Certifiers Regulation 2020
  • Advanced Diploma in Building Surveying (or similar relevant tertiary qualification)
  • Current NSW Driver's Licence
  • Hands-on experience in pool barrier inspections
  • Strong knowledge of swimming pool legislation, building control practices, codes and Australian standards
  • Proven ability to interpret and apply a range of barrier standards in various contexts
  • High-level written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills
  • Strong teamwork and a collaborative, customer-focused attitude
Benefits
  • 35 hour working week
  • Eligibility to participate in Council's flexible work scheme (flex leave)
  • Access to private use of a vehicle through Council's Private Leaseback Scheme
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Up to $100 Health & Fitness yearly reimbursement (conditional)
  • Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities
How to Apply

Applicants are required to address all Essential Criteria as listed within the Position Description to be eligible for an interview.

Like to know more? Contact Anne Seaton on

Closes: 11:30pm, Wednesday 17 September 2025

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer


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