Inspector - Building

2 days ago

Melbourne City Centre, Australia Victorian Building Authority Full time

**Multiple Fixed term until June 2027, full-time position**

**Salary range: $117,718 to $128,897 per annum plus superannuation**

**242 Exhibition Street Melbourne office location & remote**

**Position overview**

The VBA is embarking on an ambitious reform agenda that includes expanding our regulatory footprint, to get more inspectors on the ground and increase our reach in regulating the building industry. As a result of this, we are seeking to employ multiple Inspectors across the Inspectorate

As an inspector you are responsible for undertaking inspections/surveillance and audit activities to drive and ensure suitable levels of practitioner compliance with relevant legislation, codes and Australian Standards, and the monitoring and enforcement of industry and practitioner performance in meeting compliance obligations.

The Inspector, Building will respond to consumer complaints and support the VBA's efforts to tackle complex building related plumbing matters and regulatory priorities, including conducting multi-disciplinary. The Inspector will document and communicate compliance expectations to practitioners and exercise statutory powers in line with VBA policies and guidelines.

**What we are looking for**:

- Experience conducting site-visits, inspections and audits of building work across all stages of construction and occupied buildings under section 204A of the _Building Act 1993_.
- Working knowledge and understanding of the Victorian Building Regulatory Framework contained in the Building Act 1993, Building Regulations 2018, and the National Construction Code.
- Well-developed written communication skills to prepare a range of technical and business correspondence, enforcement reports and make recommendations for the use of compliance tools.
- Registered to undertaking on site relevant as Building Surveyor Limited or Building Inspectors Unlimited with years of experience.
- Unlimited registration and experience in Class 2 building inspections.

**About the organisation**

The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is the primary regulator of Victoria's building and plumbing industries, ensuring compliance with relevant laws that protect the Victorian community and promote confidence in the built environment. The VBA manages practitioner registration, monitors industry standards, and enforces compliance through inspections, investigations, and audits. It also supports industry professionals by providing guidance, education, and resources to uphold safety, durability, and sustainability in building and plumbing work. The VBA is committed to promoting accountability and continuous improvement, and plays a critical role in safeguarding Victoria's construction standards and ensuring quality outcomes for all Victorians.

**VBA Commitment**

We value and encourage flexibility for all, and so we support all our roles to be worked flexibly in some way, including part-time, to support a diverse, adaptive, and high-performing workforce. We encourage you to discuss flexible work options with the hiring manager during the recruitment process.

**How to Apply**

We require you to upload:

- A detailed copy of your resume
- A cover letter outlining your relevant experience and how you feel it aligns to the role.
- Any qualifications or licence as applicable

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