Building Surveyor

2 weeks ago


Perth, Australia City of Perth Full time

Development Approvals | Planning & Development

Closing date: 17/07/2023

**Starting from $90,739 to $96,109 per annum, plus super**
**Full-Time, permanent**

As the capital city of Western Australia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that is ambitious for the future. To achieve our aims, we recruit the very best people who understand the City exists to enable and deliver the aspirations of the community.

Come and join a high-performing team driving the future development of Perth in line with the City’s strategic pillars of Prosperity, Liveability, and Sustainability.

The City is seeking a Building Surveyor to ensure that the City meets its objectives for the assessment, preparation, and issuing of permits, certificates, and licences, as required under the relevant statutes, City of Perth Local Laws, policies guidelines, and procedures.

Reporting to the Principal Building Surveyor, this position will support the City by:

- Leading by example and contributing positively to the effective operation of the Building Surveyor Team, establishment of work programs, formulation of policy, and implementation of procedures
- Preparing accurate and compliant certificates and permits which meet the requirements of the Building Act, other relevant statutes, Local Laws, and City of Perth policies, guidelines, and procedures
- Reviewing and advising on the certification of complex Building Code of Australia (BCA), performance-based and deemed to satisfy submissions.
- Consulting, advising, liaising, and negotiating with senior professional building consultants and practitioners to resolve complex and technical issues in all aspects of multi-discipline development proposals, approvals and clearances

You will have knowledge and experience with the Building Code of Australia-related Australian Standards, relevant building approval processes, and statutory requirements with a demonstrated ability to systematically assess complex submissions for compliance with the Building Act, Building Regulations, and Building Standards.

Above all, you will live our values of commitment, teamwork, courage, and respect, allowing us to come together to lead and support the community.

**How to apply**

Applicants may be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.

**Applicants will be required to obtain a National Police History Check via the City of Perth prior to commencing employment.


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