Trainee Building Surveyor

3 days ago

Blacktown, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

**Job No**:BC3188**

**Location**:Blacktown, NSW**
**Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 435,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community, and more than 180 different birthplaces and languages.

With $24.8 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 30,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses.

Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment.

**About the opportunity**

We are seeking a motivated Trainee Building Surveyor with excellent customer service skills to join our team on a term contract, full-time basis for up to 6 years.

You will provide effective and timely support to our Building Surveyors in their building certification, assessment and regulatory functions within our City Planning and Development directorate. In return, you will gain a broad range of Building Surveying experience including building certification and inspections, development assessment as well as a range of fire safety and regulatory control responsibilities.

Applicants will be required to successfully undertake a relevant university degree and will have their course expenses covered (conditions apply).

**Qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- Eligible for enrolment, or currently enrolled, in a relevant university degree course
- Current class C driver's licence.

**Remuneration and benefits**

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
- Trainee rates apply
- 35-hour working week
- Opportunity to participate in Council's flextime arrangement
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11.5% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

**Our commitment to safety**

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Best of luck.

**Closing date: Friday 25 April 2025, 11.59 pm**

**Contact officer: Robert Wolff on 9839 6121**

**Internal ref: BCC512

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