Building Inspector

We are seeking a skilled Building Inspector to join our team at the Victorian State Government. As a Building Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that construction projects meet the required standards and regulations.

• Conduct regular site visits to inspect construction projects and identify any non-compliance issues.
• Review project plans and specifications to ensure they meet the required building codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and engineers to resolve any issues and provide guidance on necessary changes.
• Oversee the setup of plumbing and electrical systems to ensure they meet the required safety standards.

The building inspection industry is a growing sector in Victoria, with a high demand for skilled professionals. According to recent forecasts, the number of workers in this industry is expected to increase by 0.4% in the next three years, with a total of 1,235 new workers needed.

Here are some key statistics for the building inspection industry in Victoria:

• Victoria: 18,437 workers, 0.4% growth, 1,235 new workers needed.
• Melbourne – inner metropolitan: 4,348 workers, 0.6% growth, 325 new workers needed.
• Melbourne – inner south-east metropolitan: 1,337 workers, 0.3% growth, 85 new workers needed.
• Melbourne – southern metropolitan: 2,746 workers, 0.3% growth, 179 new workers needed.
• Melbourne – northern metropolitan: 1,994 workers, 0.4% growth, 137 new workers needed.
• Melbourne – eastern metropolitan: 2,352 workers, 0.3% growth, 154 new workers needed.
• Melbourne – western metropolitan: 1,880 workers, 0.3% growth, 124 new workers needed.
• Ballarat and surrounds (Central Highlands): 489 workers, 0.3% growth, 32 new workers needed.
• Bendigo, Echuca and surrounds (Loddon Campaspe): 534 workers, -0.1% growth, 29 new workers needed.
• Geelong, Colac and surrounds (Barwon): 1,055 workers, 0.7% growth, 80 new workers needed.
• Gippsland: 509 workers, -0.1% growth, 27 new workers needed.
• Horsham and surrounds (Wimmera Southern Mallee): 100 workers, -0.9% growth,